State Parks Near Georgetown, Texas

7 state park units lie within 50 miles of Georgetown. The closest is McKinney Falls State Park, about 34 mi south of town. None are within 25 miles, so plan on a half-day trip.

Closest park
McKinney Falls State Park34 mi south
Within 25 miles
0of 7 within 50 mi
With camping
54 with cabins
Dog-friendly
0pets allowed

State parks near Georgetown, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Georgetown; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. McKinney Falls State Park

    34 miles south · Austin, Texas · State Park

    The park supports rock climbing, mountain biking, historic sites, swimming, and biking. For overnight stays there are 81 campsites across 2 camping areas (RV sites with electric and water hookups, tent sites, group camping, and showers).

    2 alerts81 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishing$6 per adult

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  2. Longhorn Cavern State Park

    39 miles west · Burnet, Texas · State Park

    Visitors come for historic sites, hiking, and picnicking.

    1 alertHiking

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  3. Inks Lake State Park

    40 miles west · Burnet, Texas · State Park

    Visitors come for historic sites, winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp, a fishing pier, and boat or kayak rentals.

    2 alerts169 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$7 per adult

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  4. Pedernales Falls State Park

    42 miles southwest · Johnson City, Texas · State Park

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, swimming, and biking.

    2 alerts69 campsitesSwimmingHikingFishingBoating$6 per day

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  5. Bastrop State Park

    46 miles southeast · Bastrop, Texas · State Park

    Visitors come for historic sites, swimming, biking, fishing, and hiking. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming pool.

    2 alerts76 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishing$5 per adult

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  6. Post Oak Ridge State Park

    47 miles northwest · Lampasas, Texas · State Park

    Things to do include hiking and picnicking.

    Temporarily closed1 alertHiking$2 per day

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  7. Mother Neff State Park

    48 miles north · Moody, Texas · State Park

    Visitors come for historic sites, hiking, and picnicking. The official site lists about 3.5 miles of trails. For overnight stays there are 20 campsites (RV sites with full hookups and showers). There are also cabins for rent.

    1 alert20 campsitesCabins/lodgingHiking$2 per adult

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Best picks by activity

Camping near Georgetown

  1. McKinney Falls State Park 34 mi south · 81 campsites
  2. Inks Lake State Park 40 mi west · 169 campsites
  3. Pedernales Falls State Park 42 mi southwest · 69 campsites
  4. Bastrop State Park 46 mi southeast · 76 campsites
  5. Mother Neff State Park 48 mi north · 20 campsites

Cabins and lodging near Georgetown

  1. McKinney Falls State Park 34 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays
  2. Inks Lake State Park 40 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays
  3. Bastrop State Park 46 mi southeast · Cabins or other roofed stays
  4. Mother Neff State Park 48 mi north · Cabins or other roofed stays

Swimming near Georgetown

  1. McKinney Falls State Park 34 mi south · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. Inks Lake State Park 40 mi west · Beach, pool or swim area
  3. Pedernales Falls State Park 42 mi southwest · Beach, pool or swim area
  4. Bastrop State Park 46 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area

Hiking near Georgetown

  1. McKinney Falls State Park 34 mi south · Hiking trails listed
  2. Longhorn Cavern State Park 39 mi west · Hiking trails listed
  3. Inks Lake State Park 40 mi west · Hiking trails listed
  4. Pedernales Falls State Park 42 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
  5. Bastrop State Park 46 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed

+ 2 more in the list above

Fishing near Georgetown

  1. McKinney Falls State Park 34 mi south · Fishing listed
  2. Inks Lake State Park 40 mi west · Fishing listed
  3. Pedernales Falls State Park 42 mi southwest · Fishing listed
  4. Bastrop State Park 46 mi southeast · Fishing listed

Questions about state parks near Georgetown

What is the closest state park to Georgetown?

McKinney Falls State Park is the closest, about 34 miles south of Georgetown in a straight line. Next are Longhorn Cavern State Park and Inks Lake State Park.

How many state parks are near Georgetown?

7 state park units are within 50 miles, and 0 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Georgetown have camping?

5 parks list camping, the nearest being McKinney Falls State Park, Inks Lake State Park and Pedernales Falls State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Georgetown?

None of the parks listed here say dogs are allowed. Check each park page before bringing a pet.

Are there free state parks near Georgetown?

None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.