Lake Travis New Adventure

The Lake Travis is a famous reservoir in Central Texas of the Colorado River. This lake was created in 1942 in line of the Mansfield Dam construction along the western margins of Austin. It is considered to be the largest of the 7 other reservoirs in Central Texas. Because of its large storage capacity, Lake Travis serves as the chief reservoir for controlling flood for the chain of Highland lake. The water levels of the lake can thus vary significantly, depending on the volume of rainfall in the upstream basin of Colorado River.

Aside from Lake Travis’ main contribution, this body of water is now known for its very desirable location for outdoor adventure and recreation such as swimming, boating, scuba diving, fishing, camping, and picnics.  The Hippie Hollow in Austin is among the many parks which can be seen along the shores of Lake Travis. To date, it is highly recognized for its clearest waters which are a very important in the water supply in Austin and other nearby urban areas.

Should you be in search for the best and latest adventure in Lake Travis, you will surely love the all-new thrill of the Lake Travis Zip lines. There are a total of 7 all-new zip lines which you can enjoy over a mile and at approximately 20 stories high above the lake.

Other Lake Travis adventure includes boat rides in the pristine waters of the lake. There are also a number of great special packages for families and group of friends in Lake Travis parks. So beat that summer heat by spending the entire weekend at Lake Travis. There’s always something in store for everyone.