Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Lake LBJ Resort and Marina

Marble Falls, TX · Boat Ramp · Public

Lake LBJ Resort and Marina is a public boat ramp on Colorado River - Lake Lyndon B. Johnson near Marble Falls, Texas. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into Colorado River - Lake Lyndon B. Johnson near Marble Falls, Texas. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Lake LBJ Resort and Marina is a public access point on Colorado River - Lake Lyndon B. Johnson in Texas, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. Year-round is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Getting here from Marble Falls takes about 10 min, putting Lake LBJ Resort and Marina within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lake LBJ Resort and Marina ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lake LBJ Resort and Marina?
Lake LBJ Resort and Marina is a public boat ramp in Texas. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lake LBJ Resort and Marina?
Lake LBJ Resort and Marina supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lake LBJ Resort and Marina?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lake LBJ Resort and Marina?
The best time to paddle at Lake LBJ Resort and Marina is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Lake LBJ Resort and Marina?
Water conditions at Lake LBJ Resort and Marina include calm, sheltered.
Is Lake LBJ Resort and Marina good for beginners?
Yes, Lake LBJ Resort and Marina is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 30.5676, -98.4217

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Region
Midwest
Getting There
~10 min from Marble Falls
Get Directions

30.5676, -98.4217

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