- The list below includes 111 free or cheap things to do in or near Dripping Springs, Texas, including 82 different types of inexpensive activities like Farms & Ranches, Mini Golf, Trampoline Parks and Breweries.
- From Milton Reimers Ranch Park to Hamilton Pool Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dripping Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Austin, San Marcos, Canyon Lake and Wimberley.
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Old Hancock Trail is a 3.5 mile equestrian riding trail that also attracts hikers and leads to a lake shoreline with many benches. The trail begins in an open plain and ends in wooded coves on the shore.
21.3 Miles
Featuring a concrete boat ramp with access to scenic Canyon Lake, Jacob's Creek Park is a nice area to settle down after a day out on the lake. You can spread a blanket and have a picnic, or let the kids swim in the roped swim area.
21.3 Miles
Canyon Park Beach is located on the north shore of Canyon Lake, and is available to visitors between April and September each year. Visitors can camp at the nearby Canyon Park, and can swim, bike, hike, or fish.
21.4 Miles
Finally open to the public in 1888, the State Capitol in Austin is not only impressive in size but also in its design. Taller than the U.S. Capitol, the building and surrounding grounds feature self-guided tours, monuments, and exhibits celebrating Texas.
21.6 Miles
72%
395 votes
5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, TX 78744
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With 726-acres of land acquired from private donation, McKinney Falls State Park, opened to the public in 1976. Visitors enjoy the abundant camping, hiking, fishing, and swimming, among the cypress trees and wildlife.
21.7 Miles
89%
2035 votes
1800 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
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Since 2001, visitors from all over the world have come to the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum to learn more about the proud state. Featuring three floors of exhibits showcasing the rich history of Texas and its people.
21.8 Miles
82%
386 votes
200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd at Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
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One of the foremost university museums in the nation is The Blanton Museum of Art. It holds the largest and most comprehensive collection of art in the central Texas region that includes 17,000 works with European paintings, modern, and contemporary art.
21.9 Miles
Canyon Lake Marina has all the amenities you can ask for to insure that you enjoy your time boating on Canyon Lake. Features ample slips, fully-stocked ship store with all the supplies you might need, fuel, and a full-service restaurant.
22.0 Miles
One of several Canyon Lake parks supported by the Army Corps of Engineers, Comal Park, is a day-use only site. The park features two boat ramps, and a large swimming and beach area for families to enjoy a sunny day.
22.0 Miles
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28 votes
24518 FM 1431, Marble Falls, TX 78654
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Visitors to Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge can enjoy hiking trails, taking cave tours and seeing striking views of natural scenery. The refuge is home to many animals, especially birds, and contains a lot of wildflowers and limestone.