THE HILL COUNTRY, CENTRAL TEXAS
Best Time to Go & Visit & Travel to Central Texas

Hill Country, located in the heart of Texas, west of Austin, is an extremely beautiful rural region with plenty of streams and majestic oak and cedar trees. The Texas Hill Country has a very relaxing environment and truly different features. New Braunfels or Fredericksburg are between the small beautiful cities of this region.

See:
Best time to visit & travel Texas Hill Country
When not to go to the Hill Country
What to visit in the Hill Country
Hotels and flights to the Hill Country


See also:
Texas state
Austin
Corpus Christi and Mustang Island
Dallas
Fort Worth
East Texas
Galveston
Houston
Panhandle, Lubbock and Amarillo
San Antonio
South Padre Island
South Texas Beach Resorts
West Texas, El Paso


WHAT TO VISIT IN THE HILL COUNTRY, CENTRAL TEXAS

Cities as Fredericksburg and New Braunfels are major references in the Hill Country.

New Braunfels offers the popular Schlitterbahn waterpark and the Natural Bridge Caverns, with its family oriented set of cavern and adventure tours. New Braunfels offers also plenty of shopping opportunities, and several galleries and historic buildings.

Fredericksburg, in the very heart of the Hill Country, offers German architecture, shopping, historic buildings and museums as the Pioneer Museum or the National Museum of the Pacific War.

Just sixty miles west of Austin, the Lyndon Johnson State and National Historical Park is also an interesting site to visit for those interested in historical events.
 


BEST TIME TO TRAVEL TO THE HILL COUNTRY, CENTRAL TEXAS

Spring and Fall, with their mild temperatures, are the best times to visit the Hill Country. In the spring the hills are covered with colorful wildflowers as the Indian Paintbrush or the Bluebonnet, and Fall brings intense reds, oranges, greens and yellows to the landscape.

Summer - though a hot and humid season - is also a popular time. You can easily arrange funny and agreeable water outdoor activities on the many river and area lakes.


WHEN NOT TO GO TO THE HILL COUNTRY AND CENTRAL TEXAS

Winter has often cold snaps you may want to avoid. If you don't want to enjoy the lake and river outdoor activities, avoid also the summer.

For details on precipitation, temperatures, humidity and other weather variables, see Austin Weather Table.


HOTELS, B&B AND FLIGHTS TO THE HILL COUNTRY, CENTRAL TEXAS

There are a lot of inexpensive accomodation in the Hill Country, namely in the B&B category. Austin Bergstrom International Airport, is the major airport serving the region.
 
B&B options in Fredericksburg:
2 Wee Cottages
Absolute Charm Frederick
Alt Welt Gasthof B&B
Houseggen B&B
Magnolia House
Nutt House Historical Hotel
The Cooks Cottage & Suite

Good B&B options in Grandbury and Grand Rose Area
Arbor House and Angel of Lake B&B
North Texas Lodging Reservation

Good B&B options in New Braunfels
Gruene Mansion Inn
Canyon Lake Ranch


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