Information About AYC and Local Area

 

 

 

          Where we sail::

 

            Fleet 69 is based at  the Austin Yacht Club (AYC) located at 5906 Beacon Drive, Austin, TX 78734.

            The AYC office phone is 512-166-1336.

 

            The yacht club has overnight cabins available and limited on site camping. Call the AYC office to check on availability.

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There are two excellent launch ramps and space for trailer parking on site.

 

Overnight accommodations located nearby:

 

National Chains

Hampton Inn Arboretum   20 min

Amerisuites Arboretum     20 Min

Wellesley Inn Austin         20 Min

Days Inn Austin North      20 min

 

Local Inns (10 to 15 minute drive):

Lakeway Inn
101 Lakeway Dr.
512-261-6600

Mountain Star Lodge
3573 RR 620 S
512-263-2010

Vintage Villas
4209 Eck Lane
512-266-9333

Inn on Lake Travis
1900 American Drive
512-267-1102

Whitecliff Condos
22658 Felicia Dr.
Briarcliff, Tx 78669
512-264-2312
1-800-432-2312

Oberg Property Management
1107 RR 620 S
Austin, Texas 78734
512- 263-5200
1-800-252-3473
info@obergproperties.com

Bed and Breakfast

Casa De Esparanza
Lago Vista, TX
512-267-2060

Lake Travis Bed
And Breakfast
4446 Eck Lne
512-266-9490

Trails End Bed
and Breakfast
12223 Trails End
512-267-2901

The Bed Rox
5113 Doss Rd
512-266-3560


 RV Parks

Camper Resort of Lake Travis
On Lake Travis. Call for directions
visit website for more details
512-266-1562

 

 

Guide to the Lake Travis Area.

 

Restaurants

There are several excellent restaurants nearby the yacht club. Hudson's On The Bend (dress nicely) On RR 620
 @ 3509 RR 620 N,  512-266-1369
is an excellent restaurant 5 minutes from the AYC on Hiway 620 near the intersection of Hudson bend road. Carlos and Charlies Carlos and Charlies ,5981 Hiline Rd  512-266-1683 at the end of Hudson Bend road are known for their Margurita’s, The Oasis, located just East of AYC on the other side of the lake is known for it’s Sunset views and features Mexican food and live music. The The Iguana Grill with a good view of the lake is at
2900 RR 620 N, 512-266-8439
 also serves Mexican fare. These are a few of the more popular spots and there are also numerous fast food and franchise restaurants within a 5 to 30 minute drive.

 

Downtown Austin offers many more options including many featuring live entertainment especially on 6th street.

 

Ship’s Store

            Catalina Parts are available at the Sailboat shop located near the intersection of Hiway 2222 and I 35

There is also a West Marine Store in the shopping center at the Southwest Corner of Hiway 183 ( Also known as Research Boulevard) and Burnet road.

 

Directions to AYC

From the North: Take Interstate 35 toward Austin and exit at Hiway 620 west. It is about 15 miles to the Anderson Dam. Turn right at the first traffic light after the dam, go one mile and turn right on Beacon. AYC is at the end of Beacon

 

From The South: Take Interstate 35 to Austin, Exit Hiway 71 west toward Johnson City. Turn Right on Hiway 620 and proceed  to Hudson Bend Road, Turn left, go one mile and turn right on Beacon. AYC is at the end of Beacon

 

From The East: Take Highway 71 to Austin and follow Directions from the South after you cross I 35.

 

From the West: Take Hiway 71 to the Village of Bee Caves, turn left onto Hiway 620. proceed  to Hudson Bend Road, turn left, go one mile and turn right on Beacon. AYC is at the end of Beacon

 

 

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