🌿 Son’s River Ranch & Camp – Kingsbury, TX

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Looking for the ultimate riverside escape near Austin? Son’s River Ranch &Camp on the crystal‑clear San Marcos River is calling your name! Whether you’re planning a chill day with friends or a cozy overnight, this slice of Texas paradise delivers:

🏡 Day‑Trip Highlights

• Riverside Cabanas – thatched roofs, picnic table, hammock, BBQ pit & comfy seating for up to 8 🌞 

• Tubes & Kayaks – launch right from your cabana with free shuttle back from sister Blue River Camp 📦 

• Activities galore: swim, fish, beach‑volley, cornhole, BBQ, fire‑pit vibes 🔥

🌙 Overnight Glamping Magic

• Insulated, air‑conditioned glamping cabins – 2 queen beds, kitchenette, TV/DVD, comfy furnishings & front‑wall open‑air feel  

• Shared bath trailers with showers just a short walk away

• Outdoor extras: hammocks, fire‑pits, picnic tables & star‑lit skies galore

Why It’s Worth It

• ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️💫4.8‑star average from 1,000+ reviews – praised for cleanliness, friendly staff, AC cabins & family‑friendly amenities  

• 150 acres with ½ mile of pristine river frontage – plenty of space to spread out and feel the serenity 

• Perfect for all crews – families, friend‑groups, couples – the vibe is relaxed, fun & connected to nature

Pro Tips ✨

1. Book cabanas ahead – these fill up fast, especially weekends & summer 

2. Pack your own utensils and food – cabins include kitchenettes but no silverware; there’s a Dollar General nearby 

3. Don’t miss river tubing – schedule shuttle service or grab a same‑day wristband for tubing/kayaking floats 

🔗 Info & Booking

Son’s River Ranch

📍 1400 Sherrill Rd, Kingsbury, TX

📞 877‑577‑7667 or text 830‑243‑5979

Day rentals: 10:30 AM–6:30 PM

Cabanas include entry for 8; glamping nights accommodate 4 adults comfortably  

🎒 Gear up, unwind by the river, and embrace that Texas chill at Son’s River Ranch!

#Lemon8 #travel #TexasLife #RiversideChill #KingsburyTX #DayTrip #thingstodo

2025/6/24 Edited to

... Read moreSon’s River Ranch & Camp is not just a getaway, it's an experience that brings together the beauty of the Texas landscape and the tranquility of the San Marcos River. Situated just a short drive from Austin, this location offers the ultimate escape for families, friends, and couples alike. The ranch covers 150 acres and boasts ½ mile of pristine river frontage, making it an ideal spot for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. With amenities like riverside cabanas featuring thatched roofs and hammock setups, visitors can relax in comfort while enjoying the scenic views. For adventure seekers, the availability of tubes and kayaks allows for a fun-filled day on the water, coupled with convenient shuttle services from Blue River Camp. One of the standout features of Son’s River Ranch is its commitment to providing a unique glamping experience. The air-conditioned cabins, equipped with queen beds and kitchenettes, offer a luxurious way to connect with nature without sacrificing comfort. Guests can enjoy star-lit skies, fire pits, and the sounds of the river at night, perfect for creating lasting memories. With a remarkable 4.8-star average rating from over 1,000 reviews, this destination is highly praised for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and family-friendly atmosphere. Planning your visit here not only guarantees a relaxing day by the water, but also access to various outdoor activities, such as cornhole and beach volleyball, enhancing your overall stay. For your visit, consider booking your cabanas ahead of time, especially during weekends and summer months, to secure your spot in this popular retreat. Don't forget to bring your own utensils and food for your cabin, as these essentials can ensure a smooth camping experience. Join travelers who have embraced the chill vibes of Son’s River Ranch & Camp – the perfect escape to unwind, explore, and enjoy time by the beautiful river.

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