While Council Creek South might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Spider Mountain Bike Park and Lake Buchanan.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Burnet
Photo by Laurel Auldridge-Jones
Open Photo by Laurel Auldridge-Jones
Inks Lake State Park
9.0/10 (110 reviews)
This Hill Country oasis offers year-round water recreation on its consistently full, sparkling blue lake. Hike nine miles of trails past colorful rock outcrops or rent equipment for swimming and boating.
Canyon of the Eagles Nature Park
9.0/10 (20 reviews)
This 940-acre Texas Hill Country preserve offers prime bald eagle viewing and world-class stargazing at Eagle Eye Observatory. Reserve a spot for nighttime astronomy programs or explore 14 miles of scenic hiking trails.
Burnet County Park
8.4/10 (19 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Burnet County Park, a lovely green space in Burnet. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
Delaware Springs Golf Course
8.0/10 (7 reviews)
Weaving through the Texas Hill Country, this championship course challenges with strategic water hazards and sand traps. Enjoy a post-round meal at the 19th Hole restaurant, known for its satisfying burgers.
Spider Mountain Bike Park
8.8/10 (6 reviews)
The only year-round, lift-served mountain bike park in America offers trails for all skill levels. Ride the Texas Eagle chairlift for panoramic Lake Buchanan views before descending 350 feet of exhilarating terrain.
Perissos Vineyards
8.6/10 (7 reviews)
Family-owned Perissos Vineyards crafts wines exclusively from Texas-grown grapes amid rolling granite hills. Savor six current releases in their cozy tasting room or arrange a weekend tour.
Highland Lakes Squadron
8.8/10 (6 reviews)
Step back in time at this World War II aviation museum with meticulously restored aircraft and memorabilia. Knowledgeable volunteers bring history to life as you explore vintage planes.
Eagle Eye Observatory
8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Peer through high-powered telescopes at this dark-sky observatory in Canyon of the Eagles Nature Park. Join expert astronomers for guided stargazing sessions, with winter months offering the clearest celestial views.
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