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Emma Long Metropolitan Park

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★ 4.6 (3,329) on Google ↗

Austin's first city park sits on a bend of Lake Austin with a sandy swim beach, boat ramp, lakeside camping, and the Turkey Creek off-leash dog trail nearby.

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Neighborhood
West Austin & Lake Austin · West & Lakes
Address
1600 City Park Rd, Austin, TX 78730
Hours
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Website
austintexas.gov/department/emma-long-metropolitan-park
Price
$
Best time
Summer
swimmingdog-friendlykid-friendlyhiking

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