Travis County Parks
News and Alerts
With the rise in lake level on Lake Travis, watch out for hidden dangers below and on the surface. Unseen submerged trees, grasses, rocks, and additional sediment can all cause need for increased caution when recreating in the lake.
Reservations are now open through the month of August. Reservations for September will be available beginning Monday, August 3rd, 2026.
-Always wear a life jacket on the Highland Lakes, which are now more than 100 feet deep in places. -Never swim alone and keep a close eye on every member of your group. -Avoid letting dogs swim near floating algae mats and take care to rinse dogs with clean water after they swim.