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Your Dripping Springs Vacation

Come and experience this vibrant city for yourself with a Dripping Springs vacation package. Think about basing yourself in the neighborhood of Meridian, which is good for golfing and walking, and your time here will be nothing short of unforgettable. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Dripping Springs. Swing by big-name attractions such as Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery, Bell Springs Winery and Camp Ben McCulloch. That dream Dripping Springs vacation is clicks away. Explore airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your style.

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Best stay in Austin

Best stay in Austin

4.5 out of 5
Montopolis
Price was $606, price is now $428 per person
$428
per person
Jan 15 - Jan 18
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Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Austin (AUS)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
Very happy with our stay!

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

1 Hotel Austin

1 Hotel Austin

5 out of 5
Downtown Austin
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Price was $2,039, price is now $1,276 per person
$1,276
per person
Dec 2 - Dec 7
found 3 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Austin (AUS)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)

Hotel ZaZa Austin

Hotel ZaZa Austin

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Austin
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Price was $1,302, price is now $893 per person
$893
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Dec 2 - Dec 7
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Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Austin (AUS)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
love this hotel

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

East Austin Hotel

East Austin Hotel

3.5 out of 5
East Cesar Chavez
Price was $1,059, price is now $744 per person
$744
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Dec 22 - Dec 29
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Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Austin (AUS)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,075 reviews)
The roof top bar was always closed. The front desk was excellent!

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

The Shores at Lake Travis

The Shores at Lake Travis

3 out of 5
Lago Vista
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Price was $1,031, price is now $730 per person
$730
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Dec 21 - Dec 28
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Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Austin (AUS)
8.4/10 Very Good! (74 reviews)
Me encantó el lugar ,tiene atracciones ,la casa estaba buena ,se la recomiendo para pasar un fin de semana agradable con su familia

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

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A serene river under a natural arch, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.

Hamilton Pool Preserve

8.6/10 (123 reviews)
A collapsed grotto with a jade-green pool beneath a 50-foot waterfall, Hamilton Pool Preserve reveals nature's artistry. Reserve your spot in advance to hike the moderately challenging trail to this tranquil oasis.
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What to do in Dripping Springs

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB

Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB

$39
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Sunset Boat Cruise – 1 - Hour Scenic Tour BYOB
Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe

Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe

$25
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Ultimate cat experience at Austin's cat cafe
Lake Austin is fun to explore!

Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset

$69
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96% of travellers recommend
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2Hr, Fully Shaded, AM, PM, Sunset
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Dripping Springs Hotel Deals

Hotel Van Zandt

Hotel Van Zandt

4 out of 5
605 Davis Street Austin TX
Fully refundable
$234 nightly
The price is $278 total per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$278 total
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Van Zandt
Omni Austin Hotel

Omni Austin Hotel

4 out of 5
700 San Jacinto Blvd Austin TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$184 nightly
The price is $219 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$219 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Omni Austin Hotel
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown

3 out of 5
68 Eeast Ave Austin TX
Fully refundable
$110 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$132 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown
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Things to do near Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs, Texas, is ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering a variety of activities for visitors. Explore scenic outdoor adventures, relax at picturesque picnic spots, and enjoy a round of golf at Escondido. Additionally, the area features charming shopping centers that enhance your vacation experience, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit Wimberley Lions Market Days, a lively public market 13 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Southpark Meadows, an engaging shopping mall 18 miles from Dripping Springs, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

At Circle C Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf in a scenic outdoor environment, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Lakeway Country Club offers a luxurious atmosphere with top-notch amenities, ideal for unwinding. Burger Stadium provides an energetic vibe, where you can catch exciting sports events and immerse yourself in local culture.

Adventure

At Camp Ben McCulloch, located 6 miles from Dripping Springs, enjoy a fun-filled camping experience surrounded by nature. Wimberley Zipline Adventures, 15 miles away, offers thrilling ziplining through scenic landscapes. For indoor excitement, visit Blazer Tag, 18 miles away, featuring arcade games and adventure zones perfect for families.

Nightlife

Dripping Springs boasts a lively nightlife with venues like the iconic Driftwood Estate Winery, where you can sip wine under the stars. For a relaxed evening, visit the local breweries like Twisted X Brewing, offering craft beers and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs, Texas, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its beautiful lakes, nature preserves, and urban parks, the area offers a variety of attractions that cater to culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences. Explore the local points of interest, including attractions that highlight the charm and beauty of this scenic destination. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Dripping Springs has something for everyone.

  • Hamilton Pool Preserve: This stunning natural reserve features a picturesque swimming hole surrounded by a lush grotto, creating a tranquil escape for families and couples alike. Its relaxing atmosphere and friendly visitors make it perfect for a day of unwinding in nature.
  • Lake Travis: Located 19 miles from Dripping Springs, Lake Travis offers beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics, this expansive lake is perfect for activities like boating, swimming, and picnicking while enjoying the stunning Texas sunsets.
  • Onion Creek Kitchens at Juniper Hills Farm: This charming lodge provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for food lovers. Enjoy farm-to-table dining experiences that showcase fresh, local ingredients while surrounded by friendly faces and beautiful landscapes.

Best time to go to Dripping Springs

The best time to visit Dripping Springs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Dripping Springs

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Dripping Springs.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Dripping Springs.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Dripping Springs Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)
Population
2,500
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
95ºF
Top Sights
Austin Zoo, Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery and Bell Springs Winery

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Frequently asked questions

What types of vacation packages are available in Dripping Springs?
Dripping Springs is known for romantic getaways and outdoor activities, and a Dripping Springs vacation package can be tailored to several travel styles:
  • Budget: Outpost Motel, rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, costs around $100 per night and offers free WiFi, with travelers often noting the nice rooms.
  • Family: Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Dripping Springs - Austin Area by IHG, rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, features an outdoor pool and free breakfast, and travelers frequently praise the spacious rooms.
  • Romantic: The 4-star Sleep Inn & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area provides a hot tub and indoor pool, and travelers appreciate its convenient location.
  • Breakfast: Courtyard By Marriott Austin Dripping Springs, rated 8.8 out of 10 by travelers, includes a restaurant and is highlighted by travelers for its nice breakfast.
How can I save money on a Dripping Springs vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Dripping Springs package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
How much does a Dripping Springs vacation package cost?
A Dripping Springs vacation package typically costs around $850 per adult for a weekend trip. Lower-priced options start around $550 per adult, while premium packages can reach up to $1,400.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How do I find cheap Dripping Springs vacation package deals?
The cheapest Dripping Springs vacation package deals can be as low as around $520 per adult for weekend trips. Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a weekend trip — nearly all Dripping Springs vacation package deals include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $35 per adult. Longer, week-long trips can save even more, often around $60 per adult. Browse cheap vacation packages in Dripping Springs on Expedia for current deals.

*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
What is the best time to go to Dripping Springs?
The best time to go for a Dripping Springs vacation package is during the peak months of October and March. These months see the highest demand, offering a lively atmosphere for exploring the area's outdoor attractions and romantic getaways.

For travelers seeking a quieter and potentially more affordable trip, consider visiting during December, August, or January. These months tend to have lower demand, making them ideal for a more relaxed experience.
What's included in a Dripping Springs vacation package?
A Dripping Springs vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Many hotels offer amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi, and some properties provide easy access to the area's natural attractions.

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Dripping Springs?
Families looking for a Dripping Springs vacation package will find Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Dripping Springs - Austin Area by IHG a strong choice. Rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, it offers an outdoor pool and free breakfast, with travelers frequently praising the spacious rooms and clean, friendly staff.

For couples, the 4-star Sleep Inn & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area provides a relaxing stay with a hot tub and indoor pool. Travelers often highlight its great breakfast and convenient location.

If you're seeking the best value, a package with a stay at Outpost Motel is a good option. Rated 8.3 out of 10 by travelers, it costs around $100 per night and offers nice rooms.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
What is the best time to book a Dripping Springs vacation package?
Book your Dripping Springs vacation package around 6 weeks in advance. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 3 and 11 weeks out.

In April and from June to July are the most popular months for Dripping Springs packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during these months.
What are the top things to do in Dripping Springs?
A Dripping Springs vacation offers a variety of outdoor and nature-focused activities, perfect for exploring the Texas Hill Country:

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How many days do you need for a Dripping Springs vacation?
A Dripping Springs vacation package typically lasts around 3 days, with most travelers choosing weekend trips. This duration is ideal for experiencing key attractions like the Blue Hole Regional Park, enjoying a tasting at the Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery, and exploring the natural beauty of Jacob's Well Natural Area.

Nearly a third of visitors opt for week-long trips, allowing more time to delve deeper into the Texas Hill Country's offerings.
Is Dripping Springs a good destination for a weekend vacation?
Dripping Springs is an excellent destination for a weekend vacation, with most travelers choosing weekend trips for their stay. A short 1-3 day trip allows you to enjoy the natural beauty and local attractions without feeling rushed.

You can easily visit Blue Hole Regional Park for swimming and hiking, explore the Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery, or discover the unique Jacob's Well Natural Area. While nearly a third of visitors opt for week-long trips, a weekend in Dripping Springs offers a refreshing escape focused on its outdoor charm.
Do you need to rent a car in Dripping Springs, or is public transport enough?
For a Dripping Springs vacation package, renting a car is highly recommended to fully explore this outdoor and nature destination. Attractions and natural areas are spread throughout the Texas Hill Country, making a personal vehicle the most flexible way to get around.

While some hotels may offer on-site dining and amenities, a car allows you to easily reach popular spots like Hamilton Pool Preserve or the Deep Eddy Vodka Distillery. You'll fly into Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) or San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) for your Dripping Springs vacation packages with flights, and a rental car can be picked up directly from either airport for convenient onward travel.
Are Dripping Springs vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Dripping Springs vacation package hotels offer a range of locations, from properties within easy reach of the town center to those nestled further out in the scenic Hill Country.

For instance, Courtyard By Marriott Austin Dripping Springs (rated 8.8 out of 10) and Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Dripping Springs - Austin Area by IHG (rated 8.3 out of 10) are both about a 5-minute walk from central Dripping Springs, making them convenient for exploring the immediate area. Travelers praise the nice pool at the Courtyard and the clean, friendly staff at the Holiday Inn Express. The Outpost Motel (rated 8.3 out of 10) is about 1 mile from the center, offering comfortable rooms. For a more secluded feel, The Alexander at Creek Road (rated 8.8 out of 10) is about 5 miles from central Dripping Springs, with comfortable rooms and a neat overall experience. Choosing a hotel closer to the center provides walkability to local shops and eateries, while properties further out offer a more tranquil, nature-immersed stay.
Can I change or cancel my Dripping Springs vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Dripping Springs vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dripping Springs vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Dripping Springs vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Dripping Springs?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Dripping Springs, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Dripping Springs vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Dripping Springs vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Dripping Springs vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Dripping Springs getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Dripping Springs vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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