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Francesca Hernandez-Singer
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Last Modified: January 9, 2026

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Lakeway Neighborhood Overview

Lakeside Leisure With Golf Carts Everywhere

26of 33 Austin Neighborhoods

🧭Bordered by Lake Travis, Highway 71, Bee Creek, and Hurst Creek curling west

📌Best known for marinas, golf courses, and endless lakefront recreation

👕You can spot a Lakeway local by flip-flops and fishing poles in SUVs

👍Enjoy the biggest sunsets from the quietest corners of this lakeside sanctuary

👎Move here for waterfront living mixed with resort-style suburban comfort

✨The downside to Lakeway is weekend boat traffic louder than downtown concerts

The overall feel is breezy affluent outdoorsy

Neighborhood Hotspots: Lakeway Marina, Hamilton Greenbelt, The Oasis on Lake Travis

Lakeway is perfect for pontoon parties and sunrise paddleboarding sessions

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Moving to Lakeway - Make Sense Of Your Next Move

Whether you're new to Austin or deciding which part of the city fits you best, Snappy Scout cuts through the noise and shows you what living here is really like. If you're still finding your way, start with our Moving to Austin guide for the big-picture view — or compare Lakeway against other parts of the city in our Austin neighborhood guide.