Lago Vista Golf Course

Lago Vista, Travis County, Texas, USA

A scenic public 18-hole championship golf course overlooking Lake Travis in the Texas Hill Country, featuring dramatic elevation changes, lake views, rolling fairways, and challenging par-72 golf near Austin.

18 Holes

Course Size

~6,579 yards

Length

Par 72

Par

1971

Opened

Michael Weigand

Broker | Partner - Cornerstone Partners Realty

Michael Weigand is the Owner and CEO of Cornerstone Partners Realty, recognized for his expertise in both waterfront and golf course residential real estate across Austin and the Hill Country. Formerly the CEO of Culhane Premier Properties and featured in Top Agent Magazine, he has also served as an on-air co-host for the EMMY-nominated show ‘Selling Austin’ on The American Dream TV show. Michael prides himself in building relationships and serving clients at the highest level.

(512) 573-2209

mweigand@cornerstonepartnersrealty.com

www.CornerstonePartnersRealty.com

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About Lago Vista Golf Course

Lago Vista Golf Course is a public golf course located in Lago Vista, Texas, along the north shore of Lake Travis in the scenic Texas Hill Country. The course features an 18-hole, par-72 championship layout known for dramatic elevation changes, panoramic lake views, rolling terrain, and strategic golf design.

Originally opened in 1971 and designed by Leon Howard, the course began as a 9-hole facility before later expanding to a full 18-hole championship course. Today, Lago Vista Golf Course offers public access and attracts golfers from Austin, Cedar Park, Leander, Round Rock, and throughout Central Texas.

The layout includes elevated tee boxes, water hazards, more than 40 bunkers, and scenic Hill Country surroundings that create both a visually memorable and strategically challenging golf experience.

Key Features

18-Hole Public Golf Course

Texas Hill Country Layout

Driving Range & Practice Facilities

Clubhouse & Golf Services

Lake Travis Views & Elevation Changes

Relaxed Public Golf Atmosphere

Water Hazards & Bunkers

Scenic Hill Country Setting

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Quick facts (at-a-glance)

Location: Lago Vista, Travis County, Texas
Address: 4616 Rimrock Drive, Lago Vista, TX 78645
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Length: Approximately 6,579 yards
Designer: Leon Howard
Opened: 1971
Type: Public Golf Course
Terrain: Rolling Texas Hill Country landscape with elevated tees and lake views
Practice Facilities: Driving range, putting green, and warm-up practice areas
Amenities: Clubhouse, golf shop, carts, rentals, tee times, and tournaments
Nearby Areas: Lago Vista • Lake Travis • Cedar Park • Leander • Austin

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What You Can Do There

Play Scenic Hill Country Golf: Lago Vista Golf Course offers an 18-hole championship golf experience surrounded by rolling hills, lake scenery, and dramatic elevation changes.

Challenge Your Game: The course includes elevated tee shots, water hazards, bunkers, sloping fairways, and strategic green complexes that reward smart shot placement.

Enjoy Lake Travis Views: Many holes provide panoramic views of Lake Travis and the surrounding Texas Hill Country landscape.

Practice Before Your Round: Golfers can warm up using the driving range, putting green, and practice facilities.

Book Public Tee Times: The course is open to the public year-round and allows golfers to reserve tee times without requiring membership.

Participate in Tournaments & Outings: Lago Vista Golf Course hosts tournaments, leagues, charity outings, and group golf events throughout the year.

Experience Hill Country Recreation: The nearby Lake Travis area offers boating, fishing, hiking, camping, and lakeside dining opportunities.

Access, Directions & Facilities

Public Access: Lago Vista Golf Course is a public golf facility welcoming golfers of all skill levels.

Location: The course is located at 4616 Rimrock Drive in Lago Vista, Texas, northwest of Austin along the north shore of Lake Travis.

Course Layout: The property includes an 18-hole, par-72 championship course measuring approximately 6,579 yards.

Practice Facilities: Golfers have access to a driving range, putting green, and practice areas for warmups and game improvement.

Golf Services: Services include golf carts, rental clubs, tee time reservations, tournaments, and player support amenities.

Clubhouse: The clubhouse provides check-in services, golf operations, and player facilities.

Parking: On-site parking is available for golfers and guests.

Safety & Regulations

Tee Time Policies: Follow course booking procedures, cancellation rules, and check-in requirements.
Dress Code: Appropriate golf attire may be required while using the course and practice facilities.
Cart Guidelines: Observe posted cart restrictions and course signage.
Pace of Play: Maintain proper pace and follow marshal or staff guidance.
Elevation Awareness: Use caution near steep slopes, elevated tee boxes, and uneven terrain.
Heat Precautions: Texas summers can be hot, so hydration and sun protection are recommended.
Weather Awareness: Follow staff guidance during storms, lightning, or severe weather conditions.
Course Care: Repair ball marks, replace divots, and rake bunkers to help maintain playing conditions.

Nearby Highlights & Suggested Day Trips

Lake Travis:
A major Central Texas recreation destination offering boating, fishing, paddleboarding, swimming, and waterfront dining.
Pace Bend Park:
A scenic Travis County park known for camping, hiking, lake access, cliffside views, and outdoor recreation.
Balcones Canyonlands:
A protected preserve area offering hiking trails, wildlife viewing, birdwatching, and Hill Country scenery.
Downtown Lago Vista:
A lakeside community area with restaurants, local businesses, parks, and neighborhood amenities.
Cedar Park & Leander:
Nearby suburban communities with shopping centers, restaurants, entertainment, parks, and sports venues.
Austin:
The Texas capital is within driving distance and offers live music, dining, museums, nightlife, and cultural attractions.

Events & Community

Golf Community: Lago Vista Golf Course supports a year-round public golf environment with leagues, instruction, tournaments, and recreational play.

Tournaments & Outings: The course hosts golf outings, charity tournaments, league events, and group golf gatherings throughout the year.

Lake Travis Lifestyle: The surrounding Lago Vista area is popular for outdoor recreation, lakeside living, Hill Country scenery, and convenient access to Austin-area employment centers.