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The original swimming hole.... deep aquifer "hole" with legends and tales of never returned scuba divers
118 locals recommend
Jacob's Well Natural Area
1699 Mt Sharp RdThe original swimming hole.... deep aquifer "hole" with legends and tales of never returned scuba divers
Beautiful cold clear water and giant cypress trees used in films and kept secret by the locals as much as possible. (note: there is an admission fee)
273 locals recommend
Blue Hole Regional Park
333 Blue Hole LnBeautiful cold clear water and giant cypress trees used in films and kept secret by the locals as much as possible. (note: there is an admission fee)
Pam and Frank run a large farm and supply fresh cut flowers, eggs, goat cheese from this fantastic barn on the corner. Everything is on the honor system, so self-serve and drop your money in the box.
13 locals recommend
Arnosky Family Home Farm
13977 FM2325Pam and Frank run a large farm and supply fresh cut flowers, eggs, goat cheese from this fantastic barn on the corner. Everything is on the honor system, so self-serve and drop your money in the box.
Now that just sounds fun. Everybody says it really is. You have to be a little on the adventuresome side though. :)
113 locals recommend
Wimberley Zipline Adventures
376 Winn Valley DrNow that just sounds fun. Everybody says it really is. You have to be a little on the adventuresome side though. :)
Flowers and fresh eggs. Say hello to Arlus and Pam or Frank if there. This big blue barn on corner towards Blanco sells to the public as well as a major supplier to HEB and other flower retailers throughout Texas.
13 locals recommend
Arnosky Family Home Farm
13977 FM2325Flowers and fresh eggs. Say hello to Arlus and Pam or Frank if there. This big blue barn on corner towards Blanco sells to the public as well as a major supplier to HEB and other flower retailers throughout Texas.
Longleaf Craft Kitchen + Bar
314 Wimberley SquareCreekHouse Kitchen & Bar
14015 Ranch Road 12The Leaning Pear
111 River RdArts & Culture
First Saturday of every month, the Market Days is vast enough to get lost and attracts people from far and wide. Catch it if you can.
106 locals recommend
Wimberley Market Days
601 FM2325First Saturday of every month, the Market Days is vast enough to get lost and attracts people from far and wide. Catch it if you can.
Texas two-step dancing and music saloon, lessons before-hand http://www.mercerstreetdancehall.com/
67 locals recommend
Mercer Street Dancehall
23490 Ranch Rd 12Texas two-step dancing and music saloon, lessons before-hand http://www.mercerstreetdancehall.com/
Considered a ghost town with spooky legends... a remnant freed-slave colony with descendents .... Mitch plays music often with Deacon Coffee at Mt. Horeb church services.
Peyton Colony Road
Peyton Colony RoadConsidered a ghost town with spooky legends... a remnant freed-slave colony with descendents .... Mitch plays music often with Deacon Coffee at Mt. Horeb church services.
Wimberley Glassworks
6469 Ranch Rd 12Hand blown glass and demonstrations http://www.wgw.com/
Sightseeing
Free tasting and tours on Fridays 2-5.... you'll get to know the crew and it usually turns into a small party.... ask for the washers to do a little Texas "washer pitching" out front
51 locals recommend
Real Ale Brewing Company
2250 San Saba CtFree tasting and tours on Fridays 2-5.... you'll get to know the crew and it usually turns into a small party.... ask for the washers to do a little Texas "washer pitching" out front
Waylon and Willie and the boys. Need I say more? There's always a few cowboys sitting around strumming guitars and singing along with the roosters. Bikers love this place.
Luckenbach Post Office
Waylon and Willie and the boys. Need I say more? There's always a few cowboys sitting around strumming guitars and singing along with the roosters. Bikers love this place.
Texas Hill Country Wineries - the secret fun not yet known to all the world http://texaswinetrail.com/wineries
106 locals recommend
Wimberley Valley Winery
2825 Lone Man Mountain RdTexas Hill Country Wineries - the secret fun not yet known to all the world http://texaswinetrail.com/wineries
Texas Hill Country Wineries - the secret fun not yet known to all the world http://texaswinetrail.com/wineries
31 locals recommend
Sister Creek Vineyards
1142 Sisterdale RdTexas Hill Country Wineries - the secret fun not yet known to all the world http://texaswinetrail.com/wineries
The first and only Texas Bourbon - with site tours and tasting http://www.garrisonbros.com/
62 locals recommend
Garrison Brothers Distillery
1827 Hye-Albert RdThe first and only Texas Bourbon - with site tours and tasting http://www.garrisonbros.com/
Texas beer Brewing with tasting in Dripping Springs - that's always good. :) http://www.texmexbeer.com/main.html
107 locals recommend
Twisted X Brewing Company
23455 FM150 WTexas beer Brewing with tasting in Dripping Springs - that's always good. :) http://www.texmexbeer.com/main.html
Another great Texas swimming hole plus hiking https://parks.traviscountytx.gov/find-a-park/hamilton-pool
587 locals recommend
Hamilton Pool Preserve
24300 Hamilton Pool RdAnother great Texas swimming hole plus hiking https://parks.traviscountytx.gov/find-a-park/hamilton-pool
Purgatory Creek Natural Area
2102 Hunter RoadNice hiking trail
You don’t want to miss this classic honky tonk. More Texas vibe and stories in the walls than Todd Snider himself could tell. Be sure to order a Devil’s Backbone beer (a fine Belgian Triple made in Blanco).
Be sure to staple a $ bill on the ceiling to join the ranks of old.
36 locals recommend
Devil's Backbone Tavern
4041 Farm to Market 32You don’t want to miss this classic honky tonk. More Texas vibe and stories in the walls than Todd Snider himself could tell. Be sure to order a Devil’s Backbone beer (a fine Belgian Triple made in Blanco).
Be sure to staple a $ bill on the ceiling to join the ranks of old.
Food Scene
Family owned, farm-fresh produce, innovative menu and an inspired cuisine. Great for lunch.
175 locals recommend
The Leaning Pear
111 River RdFamily owned, farm-fresh produce, innovative menu and an inspired cuisine. Great for lunch.
Locals favorite. Everybody gets their mexican taco requirements here. You might even bump into Ray Wylie Hubbard a time or two.
43 locals recommend
Mima's Kitchen
701 FM2325Locals favorite. Everybody gets their mexican taco requirements here. You might even bump into Ray Wylie Hubbard a time or two.
Our friend Jan offers local artisan gifts, sandwiches, and Real Ale on tap. What more could you want?
45 locals recommend
Redbud Cafe
410 4th StOur friend Jan offers local artisan gifts, sandwiches, and Real Ale on tap. What more could you want?
World famous BBQ. BYOB. Large with an outdoor crowd and usually some music. Remember to bring a big cooler full of ice and brews. Everybody will.
479 locals recommend
Salt Lick BBQ
18300 Farm to Market Rd 1826World famous BBQ. BYOB. Large with an outdoor crowd and usually some music. Remember to bring a big cooler full of ice and brews. Everybody will.
Italian Restaurant and Winery - Texas Hill Country Wineries - the secret fun not yet known to all the world http://texaswinetrail.com/wineries
166 locals recommend
Trattoria Lisina
13308 FM150 WItalian Restaurant and Winery - Texas Hill Country Wineries - the secret fun not yet known to all the world http://texaswinetrail.com/wineries
Jobell Cafe & Bistro
16920 Ranch Rd 12Small and quaint serving local foods.
Popular hang out and a great area playground for kids. A bit of a young hipster vibe but comfortable for all.
89 locals recommend
Community Pizza & Beer Garden
111 Old Kyle RdPopular hang out and a great area playground for kids. A bit of a young hipster vibe but comfortable for all.
Jobell Cafe & Bistro
16920 Ranch Rd 12Quality fine dining for special nights out.
CreekHouse Kitchen & Bar
14015 Ranch Road 12Josie's Kitchen
18 Main StreetTell Kelly Mitch sent you. Some of the best Bar-b-q in Texas, rated in top 10 must visit Bar-b-q for quality anywhere. Yum!
Kelly’s Hill Country Barbeque
Tell Kelly Mitch sent you. Some of the best Bar-b-q in Texas, rated in top 10 must visit Bar-b-q for quality anywhere. Yum!
GREAT homestyle food ran by Jay and Jen Bachman, hometown heroes loved by all.
43 locals recommend
Wimberley Cafe
101-A Wimberley SquareGREAT homestyle food ran by Jay and Jen Bachman, hometown heroes loved by all.
Drinks & Nightlife
If you get a hankering for just a cold brew and want to drive the Devil's Backbone, this is your old school biker bar.
36 locals recommend
Devil's Backbone Tavern
4041 Farm to Market 32If you get a hankering for just a cold brew and want to drive the Devil's Backbone, this is your old school biker bar.
Pure Texas honky-tonk. Big names, great music, and cold beer at one of the the oldest dance halls in Texas.
366 locals recommend
Gruene Hall
1281 Gruene RdPure Texas honky-tonk. Big names, great music, and cold beer at one of the the oldest dance halls in Texas.
My favorite under-rated honky tonk. This is where George Strait started, and Stevie Ray Vaughn cut his teeth. Great for finding up and coming stars. Small, personal, and authentic.
20 locals recommend
Cheatham Street Warehouse
119 Cheatham StMy favorite under-rated honky tonk. This is where George Strait started, and Stevie Ray Vaughn cut his teeth. Great for finding up and coming stars. Small, personal, and authentic.
Great hang out or just for a burger and beer. Lots of live music and a true outdoors Texas roadhouse vibe.
94 locals recommend
Hays City Store
8989 FM150 WGreat hang out or just for a burger and beer. Lots of live music and a true outdoors Texas roadhouse vibe.
Shopping
Mitch and I have found several vintage cowboy boots here - owner really can just look at your feet and find the perfect fit - she's old skool German and forthright http://tinyurl.com/qdkm72w
46 locals recommend
Wimberley Square
Wimberley SquareMitch and I have found several vintage cowboy boots here - owner really can just look at your feet and find the perfect fit - she's old skool German and forthright http://tinyurl.com/qdkm72w