Welcome to Lakeway
Austin's most elegant suburb offering a taste of serene country life
Ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas, Lakeway is a small city in the greater Austin area. Once a sleepy neighborhood, this lakeside town is now an upcoming tourist destination. Thanks to the scenic views of Lake Travis and the Colorado River, residents and visitors can experience the natural beauty of Lakeway and engage in water activities. Lakeway is packed with attractions for children, adults, and retired citizens.
What to Love
- Family-friendly community
- Picturesque landscapes
- Gated residential communities
- Fine dining establishments
Local Lifestyle
Lakeway is known for its tight-knit community with family-centered activities all year round. The town's vast parks and recreational spaces offer residents a chance to enjoy the amazing outdoors with friends and neighbors. Most residents engage in a sporting lifestyle and are highly involved in kayaking, baseball, beach volleyball, biking, fishing, or swimming in Lake Travis. Lakeway is also animal-friendly and features a 64-acre dog park ideal for those who own pets or would love to own them.
Dining, Shopping, and Entertainment
Grove Wine Bar is one of Austin's favorite restaurants for its great food and fantastic wine selection. Enjoy meals with friends or family as you gaze at the breathtaking greenery neighboring the restaurant. Their recipes are delicious and affordable and cater to people with different tastes.
Overlooking Lake Travis and sitting 450 feet high on a cliff is
Oasis, a well-hidden restaurant gem in the Austin Hill area. As the biggest outdoor restaurant in Texas, Oasis features special event rooms and multiple decks overlooking Lake Travis. Enjoy their well-prepared chef delicacies as you watch the sunset on the horizon. Even better, the service is responsive and very attentive.
Hill Country Galleria is Lakeway's most thriving business center. The mall is home to over 100 popular department stores, boutiques, and restaurants. The mall's movie theater is a fantastic place to catch new and upcoming movies on its big screens and reclining seats. Pet lovers are free to walk their pets in the mall and can make their time worthwhile by visiting the Dog Water Fountain—on the east end of the mall. Hill Country Galleria also hosts several community events lined with fun-filled family activities.
Things to Do
During Christmas, you can enjoy the Lights on Holiday Celebration or the Trail of Lights event and see hundreds of twinkling lights as you enjoy live music. Families and friends are welcome to attend and engage in the flurry of activities for everyone.
Summer sees most families congregate at Movies in the Park, where family-friendly films are shown every week on Friday. Kids will particularly love The Story Walk, which encourages them to read and move simultaneously. They will follow set trails as they read out loud a book on display for trail guiding.
Schedule a family painting affair or an evening with friends at
Painting With a Twist, Lakeway's art instructional center. The center provides enrolled students or attendees with painting materials to create stunning works of art. You will also receive instructional tips and advice on style notes and techniques.
The
Oasis Brewing Company offers a guided tour of its Lakeway facility every week from Thursday to Sunday. The staff occasionally invites guests to experiment with alcohol brews crafted to curb dry mouth and headaches. During such sessions, you can enjoy amazing food and splendid company as you savor the stunning view of the vast Lake Travis next to the brewery.
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