Title: Visit Spicewood: Best of Spicewood Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca

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# Spicewood

## Travel Guide

![This Texas swimming hole is like your own little oasis. The lush greenery and waterfall almost seems as if you're in a different part of the world. I love love love this spot!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047644/dc2140f0-8349-488d-b612-316660b0dd75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![This camping area has more than 400 campsites. This was the view from our camp spot. The views of the Colorado River are pretty terrific :)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532643668/832b44a4-c88c-4674-a968-8fbc79987af5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Indian Paintbrush, along Highway 71 in Spicewood.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047644/7d4f585e-df0b-43ae-98a0-27cb9cb85042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Krause Springs is situated in the center of Texas and has the most unique waterfall and swimming hole.  Best on a hot day since the spring water can be pretty chilly.  The rope swing is an added bonus.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047644/60fa4b0d-f653-44e6-9473-37b3cabcfbad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Good Friends invited us to spend a long weekend at Fort Mort which is owned by his Sister Bobby's husband Mort.
We were joined with some other friends from North Carolina.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047644/b3f2dcc9-5b7e-4275-9ad8-c3ad2cd39ce6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Spicewood

Where to stay

Things to do

### Where to stay in Spicewood

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### Barton Creek Lakeside

 When in Barton Creek Lakeside, you can plan a visit to Krause Springs and Pace Bend Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 

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### Lakecliff On Lake Travis

 If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lakecliff On Lake Travis and surrounding area, you can visit Pace Bend Park and Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Spicewood-Lakecliff-On-Lake-Travis.dx553248635976477788)

![Pedernales Falls Texas Hill Country](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976474319/b5b7345a-e7b8-4e0e-b0b7-df71778a3178.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Pedernales Bend

 Pedernales Bend might not have many top sights, but Pace Bend Park and Krause Springs are two attractions nearby that you can check out. 

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![Just a short couple miles hike through the hill country of Texas and you’ll be down on the rock bed of the river gazing at this rock shaped like an elephant. Well that’s what it looked like to me ha #Adventure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976479271/82ed4771-68e3-4665-8d2f-f74547dcddea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Naumanns Camp

 While Naumanns Camp isn't home to many top sights, Pace Bend Park and Flat Creek Estate Winery are some notable places to visit nearby. 

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### Lick Creek Ranch

 While Lick Creek Ranch might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Milton Reimers Ranch Park and Hamilton Pool Preserve. 

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### Paleface Homesteads

 While Paleface Homesteads isn't home to many top sights, Milton Reimers Ranch Park and Hamilton Pool Preserve are some notable places to visit nearby. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Spicewood-Paleface-Homesteads.dx553248635976475938)

- Spicewood Hotel Deals
- Vacation Rentals in Spicewood

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Omni Austin Hotel

700 San Jacinto Blvd Austin TX

CA $246

CA $334 total

Mar 29 - Mar 30

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,937 reviews)

Excellent all around. Staff. Location. Wonderful

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

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Hyatt House Austin/Downtown

901 Neches Street Austin TX

CA $174

CA $209 total

Apr 5 - Apr 6

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Austin. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...

9/10 Wonderful! (2,551 reviews)

It's generally a nice hotel but every door slams closed on its own, so you hear LOUD slams ALL night and ALL morning as everyone comes and goes. For this reason I would never stay there again. I simply can NOT believe this is the way the doors were set up and this was approved by the owner. They ...

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

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Aiden Austin City Hotel

2200 S I H 35 Austin TX

CA $152

CA $182 total

Apr 5 - Apr 6

includes taxes & fees

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9/10 Wonderful! (1,765 reviews)

Cockroach and tick in the room, left the property immediately. Staff (Jose Lopez) unhelpful, claimed I was lying even after I showed him videos of the bugs. Room was poor otherwise - small, poorly lit - much better options in the area.

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

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Pet Friendly Cabin w/hot tub. gym, cold plunge, & sauna 

 Spicewood TX

Stay at this cabin in Spicewood. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Lakeway Country Club and Pedernales Country ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (35 reviews)

Host was very attentive & cabin was clean. Leaving 2 stars because hot tub did not work the entire stay even after messaging host to see if they could fix it. The first night we couldn’t figure out how to turn the lights on around the hot tub to even try to get in it. The photo of the dock was misleading. ...

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

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Waterfront Home with Spacious Decks and More with neighborhood boat ramp

 Spicewood TX

Stay at this vacation home in Spicewood. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Lake Travis and Highland Lakes ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (93 reviews)

Communication was great. Thank you.

Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

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Luxury Lake Travis Waterfront River Retreat: Heated pool, yard, pool table

 Spicewood TX

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10/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)

Wonderful stay at excellent property. Very good location and amenities. Our host was very gracious and made the check in and out process was very easy. All in, a great experience.

Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

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### Popular places to visit

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#### University of Texas at Austin

4/5(26 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area. 

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![Sixth Street featuring night scenes, nightlife and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162901/fff9e993-b030-4aaf-95a2-3fb400a9dc82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Sixth Street

4.5/5(65 reviews)

Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.

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![Downtown Austin skyline. Austin is the capital of Texas, USA. Panorama view of the central business district and Lady Bird Lake on the Colorado River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/748806758993940480/7ae0998d-e778-43a4-a420-279e4c1e0754.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Moody Center

Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area. 

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#### Lake Austin

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. 

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#### Zilker Park

4/5(13 reviews)

Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails.

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![Texas State Capitol featuring heritage architecture, a city and an administrative building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6080975/b5837099-1479-4a4c-b0d5-8525ab267414.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Texas State Capitol

4.5/5(51 reviews)

An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.

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### Things to do

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#### Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages

CA $115

per adult

**96%** of travellers recommend

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#### Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin

CA $177

per adult

**84%** of travellers recommend

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#### Austin Murder Walk

CA $48

per adult

**92%** of travellers recommend

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#### Weird Austin City Tour

CA $82

per adult

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#### Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide

CA $67

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

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#### Austin: Lake Austin Scenic Guided Boat Tour - Full Sun Shade

CA $115

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

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## Cities near Spicewood

![Lady Bird Lake featuring a city, a river or creek and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6162711/a12253f2-281c-4491-861c-dfd9ab3dc497.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Austin

![Hamilton Pool in Austin Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051325/c02e7c35-8eb6-4623-aa66-b1b3e0ea8ea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Dripping Springs

![Aerial view of Marble Falls Bridge at sunset. Texas, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059104/e9716eb6-4022-4cd3-aecc-d4c852c63230.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Marble Falls

![Lakeway showing a small town or village and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123084/64966aeb-88d7-414c-9f29-3529487dbc56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

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