Camping with Kids: Ideas for a Fun Camping Trip

Camping with kids is an experience the whole family will enjoy! Create memories that last a lifetime for your little ones when you give them a chance to explore and adventure in the outdoors. Even a good ghost story by the campfire can mean the world to a child. So pack up the kids, and

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Campfire Recipes For Your Next Camping Trip

One of the best parts of camping is coming together over a campfire. But a firepit provides more than just a means of cozying up and keeping warm. It’s a chance to enjoy a delicious meal or sweet snack! So, grab some firewood and get ready to try some of these yummy campfire recipes. Campfire recipes

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Your New Year’s Resolution – Toast 2023 at Spicewood Vineyards

Your new favorite pet-friendly, kid-friendly vineyard and winery is right here in Spicewood – Spicewood Vineyards. Famous for their Tempranillos and Zinfandels, Spicewood Vineyards also produces Chardonnays and Sauvignon Blancs. All of their grapes are estate-grown and bottled. Toast the New Year at Spicewood Vineyards with tastings, charcuterie boards, and self-guided tours of 28-acres of grapes.

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Trail of Lights, Featured on the Today Show

Hop in the road and take a little evening trip to a village that was chosen by Travel + Leisure Magazine as a ‘Fun and Festive Holiday Destination’ on a Today Show segment. That’s Wimberley. Not only is little Wimberley home to some of the most beautiful sights in all of Texas Hill Country, but

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Bees in Bee Cave

You’ve heard of the Bat Cave. How about Bee Cave? Reserve your stay at Open Air Spicewood RV Resort, hop in the car and drive 18 miles southeast on State Hwy 71, and you’ll know all about Bee Cave too! The slightly scary name derives from the colonies of Mexican honeybees that live on the

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Lucktoberfest at the Willie Nelson Luck Ranch

Make plans to celebrate October in Texas Hill Country! Lucktoberfest is a 10-day celebration of every kind of Texas from October 28th – November 6th at Willie Nelson’s Luck Ranch in Spicewood! Enjoy uniquely themed and curated live music performances, popular food vendors and artisan experiences within a 15 minute drive from our resort. Think

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Grelle Recreation Area – A Hiker’s Dream

Grelle Recreation Area There’s no more wonderful place to hike than Texas Hill Country, and Grelle Recreation Area on the south shore of Lake Travis is a hiker’s dream come true. This 276-acre park is wrapped around an isolated cove on the south shore of the lake. With 7 miles of wooded trails, Grelle Recreation

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Ziplines Over Lake Travis

Zip through the trees with the greatest of ease! If you love thrilling new adventures, you’re sure to love Lake Travis Zipline Adventures, which features the longest and fastest ziplines in Texas. And it’s just an hour away at 14529 Pocahontas Trail in Leander. Decide to Do Something New – Zipline Once you’ve made up your

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Cliff Jumping at Pace Bend Park

Cliff jumping With more than nine miles of shoreline along scenic Lake Travis, Pace Bend Park is one of the most popular areas in the Highland Lakes region. The park offers a wide range of recreational opportunities including swimming, boating, fishing, rock climbing, and for the adventurous person…cliff jumping! Reserve your stay at Open Air

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Fishing at Narrows Recreation Area

Thinking of taking your child on a fishing expedition? Think of Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, who said, “Many of the most highly publicized events of my presidency are not nearly as memorable or significant in my life as fishing with my daddy.” Teach your children to fish – it will be

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Armadillos in Texas Hill Country

Armadillos – those odd-looking armored animals that are found mostly in Texas, especially around Lake Travis in the Highland Lakes region of Hill Country. So, let’s say you’ve made a reservation at Open Air Spicewood and you’re out hiking through the beautiful scenery and you see an armadillo. What should you do? Don’t do anything.

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Lunkers and the Waterfront

Just a few waterfront campsites here at Open Air Spicewood, and, oh – what beautiful accommodations they are! Back your big rig right up to our fishing lake. Your RV waterfront campsite is big enough for a 65′ vehicle. Wake up every morning to a view of calm waters, the fishing dock, and a fountain

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