Blanco State Park Camping
in April

🌡️ 65-85°F● high crowds🏕️ 41 campsites🚗 50 min from Austin

Booking Blanco State Park in April

April is a high-crowd month at Blanco State Park. Beautiful weather, busy weekends — book 4-5 months out. Texas state parks open reservations exactly 5 months in advance — for April dates, that window opens in November. Popular weekends disappear within minutes of the booking window opening. Your best bet is setting a Camp.land alert to catch cancellations.

What to Expect in April

Temperatures run 65-85°F at Blanco State Park in April. 65-85°F_ADVICE

Best activities: hiking, swimming, kayaking, wildflower viewing.

Park Highlights

  • Blanco River swimming and tubing right from your campsite
  • Historic CCC-built dam creates a perfect swimming hole
  • Cypress-lined riverbanks — beautiful and shady

Tips for April

  • With only 37 sites this park books up fast — plan ahead for any warm-weather weekend
  • The dam swimming hole is the main attraction — bring tubes and pool noodles

Common Questions

Is Blanco State Park crowded in April?

April sees high crowds at Blanco State Park. Beautiful weather, busy weekends — book 4-5 months out.

When do reservations open for April?

Texas state parks open reservations 5 months in advance. For April, the booking window opens in November. Set a Camp.land alert to catch cancellations any time.

What should I pack for April camping?

For April at Blanco State Park (65-85°F): 65-85°F_ADVICE

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April at a Glance

Weather
65-85°F
Crowds
High
Campsites
41
Activities
hiking