Buffalo Springs Lake Tours

Things to do near Buffalo Springs Lake

Buffalo Springs Lake in Lubbock, Texas, offers a variety of activities including football, sports, and local festivals. Visitors can explore the scenic houses around the lake and discover the many museums in Lubbock. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing in Texas parks, while nearby attractions provide additional entertainment options. With so much to see and do, Buffalo Springs Lake is a great spot for adventure and relaxation.

Food and drinks

Indulge in fine wines at Llano Estacado Winery, only 7 miles from Buffalo Springs Lake, or savor the romantic ambiance at McPherson Cellars Winery, 9 miles away. For a casual dining experience, explore the buffet breakfast options available in various local restaurants.

Shopping

The local shopping experience near Buffalo Springs Lake includes the South Plains Mall, located 13 miles away, offering a variety of family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, the West End Center, 15 miles away, features a mix of shops with a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Jones AT&T Stadium, 11 miles from Buffalo Springs Lake, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Mackenzie Park, 9 miles away, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness activities. Rawls Course, located 12 miles from the lake, invites golfers to enjoy the outdoors in a beautiful landscape.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Lubbock Speedway, located 8 miles from Buffalo Springs Lake, where you can enjoy high-speed motor racing events. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch the exciting races unfold in a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports energy and camaraderie.

Nightlife

At Buffalo Springs Lake, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the Cactus Theater, just 9 miles away, offering a mix of culture and romance. For a cinematic experience, check out the Spectrum & OMNI Theater, 11 miles away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Joyland Amusement Park, also 9 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Buffalo Springs Lake

When visiting Buffalo Springs Lake in Lubbock, Texas, you'll find a blend of historic colleges, museums, and entertainment facilities. This area is perfect for travelers seeking culture, family fun, and outdoor experiences. Explore the scenic Buffalo Springs and its beautiful lake, check out the Lubbock Lake Landmark, and don’t miss a chance to visit Jones AT&T Stadium for a taste of local sports culture.

• Texas Tech University: Explore the vibrant campus of Texas Tech University, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. With a blend of academic excellence and cultural events, you can enjoy art exhibits, performances, and engaging activities that showcase the spirit of West Texas.
• Buddy Holly Center: Dive into the legacy of rock 'n' roll at the Buddy Holly Center. This arts center not only honors the iconic musician but also features local art and rotating exhibits, making it a cultural hub that celebrates Lubbock's creative spirit.
• United Supermarkets Arena: Experience family-friendly entertainment at the United Supermarkets Arena, home to exciting sports events and concerts. With a lively atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for sports fans and concert-goers to enjoy thrilling performances.

Best time to go to Buffalo Springs Lake

Visitor numbers around Buffalo Springs Lake is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Buffalo Springs Lake is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	45.3°F (7.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
March	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
July	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
August	81.5°F (27.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
September	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	51.6°F (10.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	43.7°F (6.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buffalo Springs Lake

To save money on your trip to Buffalo Springs Lake, visit during the cheaper months of January or June to July, avoiding peak times like April to May and September. Enjoy free attractions such as Texas Tech University and Clapp Park. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and book packages that include flights for additional savings. Consider joining Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future travels. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options that may also offer better rates.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Buffalo Springs Lake are January and June to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired destination, and customize your preferences further. You can easily arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotel options right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll find sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking your hotel at Buffalo Springs Lake along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.