Jessica Hollis Park

Star2.50
16 reviews
14100 Low Water Crossing Rd, Austin, Texas, 78732, United States
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Quick Facts

581 ft

Price

$45/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

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Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Jessica Hollis Park
$45.00 - $45.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Weekend and holiday reservations require a fee of $45, which includes access for two adults, use of a picnic table, and two parking spaces.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

2.50

Mixed Reviews

Based on 16 reviews

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"User reviews of Jessica Hollis Park are polarized, with significant criticism directed at the recent fee increase and reservation requirements. Many users reminisce about the park's former accessibility and affordability, while others appreciate the clean facilities and organized system introduced with the changes."

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14100 Low Water Crossing Rd, Austin, Texas, 78732, United States

Jessica Hollis Park

14100 Low Water Crossing Rd, Austin, Texas, 78732, United States

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Best Time to Camp at Jessica Hollis Park

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.5 / 5

Praised for cool water and activities in summer but becomes overcrowded.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.5 / 5

Fewer crowds and pleasant conditions for paddling and fishing; reviews note quieter visits.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Good conditions for paddling and fishing; pleasant weather attracts visitors.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.5 / 5

Winter visits are less common but can be quiet; water activities limited by cold weather.

Planning Tips
  • Peak Season: null. Book 2-3 months ahead.
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  • Current Alerts: Burn bans may restrict campfires and charcoal grilling. Users are advised to review Park Alerts for current restrictions.

About Jessica Hollis Park

Tucked just below the impressive Mansfield Dam, Jessica Hollis Park offers a refreshing escape along the crystal-clear waters of Lake Austin. This beloved day-use destination beckons water enthusiasts and families seeking the perfect blend of aquatic adventure and leisurely afternoons. Whether you're gliding across the lake on a paddleboard or casting a line into the cool, dam-fed waters, the park provides an ideal setting for outdoor recreation. Shaded picnic areas dot the shoreline, offering respite from the Texas sun and scenic spots for gathering with friends and family. Note that weekend and holiday visitors must reserve picnic tables in advance to ensure park access, making planning ahead essential for your lakeside adventure.
Jessica Hollis Park operates exclusively as a day-use recreation area. Camping accommodations are not available.
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Check-in
8a.m.
Check-out
4p.m.
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Amenities available

Potable water
Picnic tables

Activities you can enjoy

Jessica Hollis Park offers a range of water-based and outdoor recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, canoeing, fishing, and swimming. Non-motorized watercraft rentals are available, making it convenient for visitors without their own gear. Picnicking is another popular activity, with shaded areas and tables available by reservation.
FishingFishing is explicitly mentioned as an activity available at the park, although no details about fish species or permits are provided.
SwimmingSwimming is available, with reviews highlighting the cool, clear water and shallows suitable for children and pets.
BoatingNon-motorized boating activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and canoeing are supported with a dedicated launch area and gear rentals. User reviews praise the convenience of the launch facilities.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsBurn bans may be in effect, restricting grilling with wood or charcoal.
Active AlertsBurn bans may restrict campfires and charcoal grilling. Users are advised to review Park Alerts for current restrictions.

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Reviews

2.5
16 reviews
Mixed Reviews
Mixed Reviews
Jessica Hollis Park has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews of Jessica Hollis Park are polarized, with significant criticism directed at the recent fee increase and reservation requirements. Many users reminisce about the park's former accessibility and affordability, while others appreciate the clean facilities and organized system introduced with the changes.
Review Summaries
Based on 16 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive reviews highlight the park's clean water, suitable areas for paddleboarding and swimming, and the availability of self-service watercraft rentals. Several users recommend visiting on...
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Based on 16 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints focus on the high fees ($45 for weekend table reservations) and the new reservation requirement, which some users feel has made the park less accessible. Others criticize changes...
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Based on 16 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Users suggest visiting on weekdays to avoid crowds and save money. Bringing water shoes is recommended due to the rocky waterbed.
Based on 16 reviews

Seasonal Insights

During summer, the park is praised for its cool water and suitability for water activities, though it becomes overcrowded. Winter visits are less common but can offer quiet adventures.
Based on 16 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'This park used to be great but it became too popular for its own good. Whoever decided that $45 for a weekend reservation should be thrown out of a job.' - Jake Hines 2. 'Great spot but fills up...
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Based on 16 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

No site-specific reviews are available as the park does not offer campsites.
Based on 16 reviews

Accessibility Features

No reviews explicitly address accessibility features for visitors with disabilities.
Based on 16 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, and user reviews frequently mention off-leash dogs enjoying the park. The pet-friendly policies add to the appeal for dog owners.
Based on 16 reviews

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Last updated January 5, 2026
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