Summertime on-the-lake attractions abound at leading Central Texas golf resort Bottom of Form
HORSESHOE BAY, TEXAS –– Horseshoe Bay Resort, part of the Crescent Hotels & Resorts Latitudes collection, nestled in the heart of Texas Hill Country, proudly announces the debut of the only Floating Pool in North America. Floating perfectly on the edge of constant-level Lake Lyndon B. Johnson (Lake LBJ), this exceptional attraction brings a new dimension to the recreational fun offered at this 54-hole golf resort destination.
The groundbreaking 70,000-gallon Waterfront Floating Pool, spanning over 2,850 square feet, offers an unparalleled oasis with unobstructed views of the water and an elevated sundeck for guests to relax and unwind with lounge chairs or private cabanas on the tranquil lakefront. Guests can enjoy poolside service of cocktails and beach bites from The Shack, Sand Bar, and H2O Bar, adding to the experience. Designed by Texas native, Tim Greeson, P.E., this stunning architectural addition is the latest project in a multi-year, $150-million capital improvement program elevating the approachable luxury of the resort and amenities of the property. The Waterfront beach area offers lakeside dining at Waterfront Bar & Grill, a full-service restaurant featuring chef-inspired fresh seafood and from-scratch dishes, along with a full-service marina and recreational beach with two regulation sand volleyball courts. A vibrant hotspot every Saturday through summer, Waterfront Floating Pool and Beach comes to life with music, refreshing cocktails, beach games, sandcastle contests, and more ensuring endless fun for everyone.
Horseshoe Bay Resort boasts three award-winning golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and a signature Jack Nicklaus members-only course. For casual golfers, the newly enhanced Whitewater Putting Course invites guests to perfect their putting skills amidst lush surroundings, now illuminated for an enchanting nighttime golf experience. Families can enjoy a magical evening as they navigate the 18-hole neon-lit course, complete with casual snacks at Mingo’s Café.
Another after-golf attraction added this summer for water lovers and thrill-seekers, the Splash Safari Aqua Park guarantees adrenaline-pumping excitement with a floating obstacle course, perfect for testing both agility and endurance. Featuring climbing walls, slides, balance beams and more, Splash Safari Aqua Park is available every Wednesday through Sunday, with advance reservations for resort guests and members. Families can also discover fun with the resort’s full-service marina, which features a fleet of top-of-the-line MasterCraft boats equipped with premium amenities to ensure an unforgettable experience. Additional rentals, including Sea-Doos, kayaks, and paddleboards are available, allowing for endless aquatic exploration on the lake surrounding the resort.
“We are incredibly proud to unveil these exciting new experiences for our guests and members ahead of the summer,” said Randy Zupanski, Managing Director of Horseshoe Bay Resort. “With the launch of the Waterfront Floating Pool, we are setting a new standard for lakeside fun and demonstrating our dedication to truly enhancing the guest experience with elevated thoughtful on-property offerings.”
Beyond the lake, Tennis enthusiasts will travel from near and far to experience the brand-new, prestigious Mouratoglou Tennis Center at Horseshoe Bay Resort. Hailing from Nice, France, this esteemed tennis program is best known for producing world-ranked tennis stars including Serena Williams (USA), Coco Gauff (USA), Holger Rune (Denmark), and Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece). The Mouratoglou Tennis Center at Horseshoe Bay Resort offers personalized instruction, Adult Weekend Tennis and Pickleball Camps, weeklong Junior Intensive Tennis Camps and Adult Holiday Tennis Camps.
Whether seeking a fun-filled family getaway, romantic escape, or a relaxing vacation, Horseshoe Bay Resort offers a robust schedule of events, as well as specials throughout the summer season, including Love The Lake or Stay Your Way, with rates starting at $291 per night. For more information about Horseshoe Bay Resort and to book a getaway, visit https://www.hsbresort.com/.
About Horseshoe Bay Resort
Horseshoe Bay Resort is one of America’s largest golf and lakeside resort destinations. It is located 45 minutes from Austin on more than 7,000 picturesque acres of the Texas Hill Country and along the spectacular shores of constant-level Lake LBJ. The AAA Four Diamond resort is part of the Crescent Hotels & Resorts management company’s distinguished Latitudes lifestyle hotels and resorts division. It features four championship golf courses designed by World Golf Hall of Fame members Robert Trent Jones Sr, and Jack Nicklaus, as well as the exciting 18-hole natural grass Whitewater Putting Course.
Horseshoe Bay Resort has invested $150+ million in a property-wide capital improvement program and new construction. The work included enhanced guest accommodations and meeting spaces, as well as renovation of the golf courses, club houses, and construction of the Cap Rock Golf Academy scheduled to open in Fall 2024. The resort also features a lakeside spa, tennis and pickleball facility with 28 courts, a full-service lake marina, and a private airport. For more information and reservations visit www.hsbresort.com or call 877-611-0112.
About Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Crescent Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning, nationally recognized, operator of hotels and resorts with over 120 properties in the United States & Canada. Crescent is one of the few elite management companies approved to operate upper-upscale and luxury hotels under the brand families of Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. Crescent also operates a collection of independent and lifestyle properties under the Latitudes Collection umbrella. These properties include PGA National Resort, Horseshoe Bay Resort, and The Opus Westchester, Autograph Collection. Powered by innovative, forward-thinking experts, Latitudes is a modern management platform for lifestyle hotels and resorts where creative concepts connect with modern travelers from urban boutique hotels to oceanside luxury resorts.
Crescent’s clients include premiere REITs, private equity firms and major developers. For more information, please visit www.crescenthotels.com and www.latitudesbycrescent.com or connect with Crescent on LinkedIn.
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