Festival Beach

4.6FreeClosed · opens 5:00 AM

A peaceful park on Lady Bird Lake offering scenic trails and picnics

Festival Beach
Website Directions 512-974-6700

Located on the north shore of Lady Bird Lake in East Austin, Festival Beach is a popular public park for outdoor relaxation. Visitors can enjoy shaded picnic areas, walking and biking paths, and sweeping waterfront views. The area also features convenient access to the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail and a public boat ramp.

Quick tip: Arrive early on weekends to secure parking near the boat ramp and shaded picnic areas.

Expert notes

  • Bring your own food and drinks for a perfect picnic experience.
  • Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially on sunny days.
  • Check the local event calendar for festivals and activities happening at the beach.

Features

  • Picnic Areas
  • Restrooms
  • Walking Trails
  • Water Activities

More things to do in Austin

All things to do in Austin