Things to Do

Bastrop County is home to the most adventurous of spirits. From action-packed sports to leisurely rest and relaxation, there’s no shortage of fun things to do in Bastrop County! Here are some of the most popular ways visitors spend their time here.


D2 Sports Bar and Grill

Elgin

202 S Ave C
Elgin, TX 78612

(512) 285-6243

Kick back and enjoy lunch and dinner at D2 Sports Bar and Grill, located in downtown Elgin, Texas.

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Davis Ranch Retreat

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1110 Peach Creek Road, Waelder, TX

512-921-1500

The Davis Ranch Retreat  is on 40 quiet acres with guest accommodations that include 3 bedrooms/2 baths in the Main House, as well as a…

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Dawn’s Salon

Bastrop

128 Tahitian Drive #B, Bastrop, TX

512-321-5500

Serving both men and women, Dawn provides expert care in the treatment of hair including cuts and color. Do you have long hair? Ask Dawn…

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Days Inn by Wyndham Bastrop

Bastrop

4102 Highway 71 East, Bastrop, TX

512-321-1157

The Days Inn Bastrop, conveniently located near the entrance to Bastrop State Park, is clean and comfortable and offers a free breakfast, free Wi-Fi Internet…

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Del Valle / Elroy / Austin Studio Apartment

Del Valle
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Del Valley, Texas

Enjoy rural living in this 450-sq.ft., duplex-like guest suite on private 10 acres near Austin, Texas. While the owners also live onsite upstairs, guest access…

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Derelict Airship Distillery

Bastrop

704 Hwy 71 West, STE B300, Bastrop, TX 78602

512-766-5090

Derelict Airship Distillery are purveyors of fine spirits. Come see the very first absinthe distillery in the state of Texas. The distillery is open Saturdays…

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DevineLites Soap Shop

Bastrop

702 Chestnut St., Suite 202, Bastrop Texas

(512) 506-0788

At DevineLites Soap Shop in Bastrop, Texas, you’ll find handmade natural soap bath and body products made with natural and organic ingredients, passionately created by…

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Dinosaur Park

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893 Union Chapel Road, Cedar Creek, TX

512-321-6262

The Dinosaur Park features a unique outdoor museum setting with realistic life-size dinosaur replicas and also offers fossil-digs, a playground, a picnic area and a…

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DivineLites Soap Shop

Bastrop

1022 Main Street, Bastrop TX

(512) 506-0788

Come visit DevineLites Soap Shop inside of R.A. Green Mercantile in historic downtown Bastrop, TX. DivineLites Soap Shop creates natural handmade soap and bath &…

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Double L Saddlery

Smithville

177 American Legion Rd., Smithville TX 78957

(512) 798-1428

Double L Saddlery is a custom saddle and leather goods shop, with meticulously handmade care. You’ll find great gifts such as belts, wallets, handbags, knife…

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Double R Hat House

Elgin

103 W 1st Street, Elgin, TX

512-576-9110

Double R Hat House offers western wear and custom-shaped hats. According to its owner and operator, young entrepreneur Emilio Rangel, the hat is the most…

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E. H. Mercantile

Smithville

1509 Dorothy Nichols Lane, Smithville, TX

512-575-7115

Smithville happily welcomes the E. H. Mercantile, your stop for lovely home décor, fashionable clothing and gifts.

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Earth Native Wilderness School

Cedar Creek
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137 Woodview Lane
Bastrop, Texas 78602

512-299-8870

Earth Native Wilderness School is an outdoor school for all! No matter your age, or skill level in the woods, they have classes from one…

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Earthen Metals Metal Arts

Elgin

202 E. 1st Street, Elgin, TX

512-281-2801

Earthen Metals offers metalsmithing and blacksmithing. Their creations include furniture and accessories for the home, office and garden. Creations are hand-forged and crafted to suit…

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El Corral Lozano

Bastrop

902 College Street, Bastrop, TX

512-308-9276

Known for their tasty breakfast tacos and horchata, El Corral Lozano caters to the locals. Breakfast specials are under $5! If in a hurry, stop…

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El Maguey Mexican Restaurant

Elgin

111 S Main, Elgin, TX

512-285-4306

Locals are regulars for breakfast at El Maguey Mexican Restaurant where the service is excellent. Try the juevos rancheros. Also, the Mexican martinis are terrific!

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El Mexicano Grille

Smithville

1307 NE Loop 230, Smithville, TX

512-237-2226

El Mexicano Grill (aka Mexico Lindo) offers $5.99 lunch specials and $6.99 dinner specials. You can access their menu online at www.mexicolindo.us and call to…

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El Nuevo Mexico Restaurant

Bastrop

201 Childers Drive, Bastrop, TX

512-321-1800

El Nuevo Mexico Restaurant is nestled in the shopping center next to Walmart. Try the enchiladas and tortilla soup, along with a frozen margarita!

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Elf’s Aerie Treehouse escape

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Paige

Paige, Texas

Enjoy 360 views, a firepit and amazing hiking trails in this one of a kind treetop stay in Paige, Texas at the enchanting Elf’s Aerie…

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Elgin Christmas Tree Farm

Elgin

120 Natures Way, Elgin, TX

512-281-5016

The Elgin Christmas Tree Farm offers lots of fun in the fall for all ages and that fits any budget. Check out their calendar to…

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