Canyon Lake Texas is a true hidden treasure of the Central Texas Hill Country with many New Braunfels Getaways. Trout fishing is king from November through March at our River Road homes by Canyon Lake. With breathtaking waterfront and lake views; this is the place where many are starting to call home. The Texas Hill Country is famous for its hilly terrain, live oak trees, limestone rocks, native animals, and clean fresh air.

CANYON LAKE GORGE – THE POWER OF WATER
Dramatic Gorge Vistas, Hidden Valley Fault, Surprising Waterfalls, Geologic Formations, Beautiful Lagoons, Aquifer in Action, Biologic Secession, Numerous Springs and more!
Visit this unique natural phenomenon. For the protection of the Gorge and public safety, the Canyon Lake Gorge is open for guided tours only. Reservation required, visit www.canyongorge.org or call 830-964-5424.

The best kept secret of the Texas Hill Country. Experience the beauty and tranquility of Canyon Lake and enjoy the cool, refreshing waters of the Guadalupe River. Country comfort, friendly folks, tasty food, new braunfels getaways and spectacular sunsets.

While in the area be sure to visit the Heritage Museum of the Texas Hill Country and Dinosaur Tracks! Possibly the most prolific site in Texas in terms of number of tracks and roughly 100 million years old.

The Canyon Lake Dam was constructed to serve two purposes - flood control and water conservation. The construction of Canyon Dam on the edge of the Balcones Escarpment has been very effective in protecting the lower Guadalupe River Basin. The top of the Dam is a great place to walk or jog; everyday you will see several people exercising and taking in the fresh lake air.

Canyon Lake offers: Boating/Sailing, Water Skiing, Kayaking, Fishing, Scuba Diving, Parasailing, Hiking, Dining, Shopping, and much more. Canyon Lake is located just forty miles north of San Antonio and twenty-five miles west of New Braunfels and San Marcos.

Canyon Lake has eight Corps of Engineer Public Parks, 23 boat ramps, two marinas, campgrounds, golf course, country club, and yacht club. The lake has a surface area of 8,230 acres and 80 miles of shoreline. Canyon Lake releases water down stream into the famous Guadalupe River.

For dining there are Anchors Landing Family Restaurant, Ed's Old Windmill, Daisy Duke's Bar N Grill, J's Pit Bar-B-Que, Papa Docks Restaurant at the Canyon Lake Marina, Papa Joes Restaurant, Parziale's Pizzeria, Spuds Garden Spot Sandwiches, Startz Cafe, and more!

Canyon Lake Golf Club is a par-72 golf course boasting well-manicured fairways with rolling hills, live oak trees, and a lovely view of the lake. Several holes have been completely redesigned to challenge even the most avid golfer. New cart paths allow a smooth flow of traffic, while also preserving the fairway.

Canyon Lake Yacht Club has 144 slips waterfront with docking space for boats and holds regattas, two launching ramps, dry storage, clubhouse with a party deck, swimming pool and a boat rigging tower. The club has over 300 members and the Lake Canyon Yacht Club supports an active racing program.