Red Bud Isle

4.6FreeOpen now · until 10:00 PM

Austin's premier off-leash island dog park along Lady Bird Lake

Red Bud Isle
Website Directions 512-974-6700

Situated just below Tom Miller Dam, Red Bud Isle is a popular 13-acre lakefront park and off-leash dog sanctuary in Austin. Visitors and their pets can enjoy wooded hiking trails, water access for swimming, and scenic spots for canoeing or kayaking along Lady Bird Lake. It offers a tranquil, nature-filled escape just minutes from downtown Austin.

Quick tip: Parking in the small designated lot is extremely limited, so plan to arrive early on weekends or visit during off-peak weekday hours.

Expert notes

  • Bring plenty of water for yourself and your pets.
  • Keep your dog on a leash when not in the off-leash area.
  • Respect the wildlife and do not disturb the natural habitat.

Features

  • Dog Park
  • Picnic Areas
  • Walking Trails
  • Water Access

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