The lake is 63.75 miles long, has over 271 miles of shoreline and its maximum width is 4.5 miles. The lake covers 18,929 acres. As the “Crown Jewel” of the Central Texas Highland Lakes, Lake Travis is THE most visited freshwater recreational vacation destination in the state.

Deep diving off the wall. Several platforms and things to dive on and around. First come first serve on the camping - NO reservations. NO Glass Containers or Firearms. Phone # 512-266-3337 Website: windypointpark.com Check website for current fees.

At the headwaters of the San Marcos River, more than 200 artesian springs bubble up to form Spring Lake. Here, human history stretches back more than 12,000 years to the last ice age and natural history even further. Spring Lake is a jewel for divers.

The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, formerly known as Aquarena Springs, has been a local favorite for outdoor and water recreation. Due to protected and endangered species, water access is limited to those in scuba classes or volunteer divers who have completed the Center’s Volunteer Diving Program.

Canyon Park at Canyon Lake features the traditional Canyon Lake underwater terrain to include steady slopes and small drop offs. The bottom is a silty consistency, creating potential visibility issues if kicked up. In addition, termoclines are apparent at roughly 30’/9m increments.

North Park is a Primitive TENT CAMPING park ONLY! NO DAY USE! This means the park has a restroom, no showers, two water fountains with drinkable city water, and that each site has a table, benches, fire ring/grill, and lake access. Campsites for weekend use only. Not open during the week. Open 1 April to 30 Sept.

Overlook Park is a public, day-use park with spectacular views of Canyon Lake’s south side. Trek through the park’s 1-mile loop hiking trail or meander the Verada Real walking trail, which will take you all the way across the dam.

This freshwater lake is a popular site for locals. Visibility is usually 5-15 feet with warmer water during the summer months. There is a dive shop at the marina on the NE side of the lake making air fills convenient.

Usually hanging out with my Gnomies at this wonderfully colorful, and unique dive site. Divers are always encouraged to bring a garden gnome of their choice to add to the collection. Contact Scuba Divers Paradise to see when the next Gnome dive is taking place!

This dive site has a platform off shore with a boat tie up on the buoy. There are lines extending from the platform north and south and a line heading west to the deep platform.