home Plan Your Fredericksburg Golf Trip in 60 Seconds Hill Country wine, German heritage, and hidden gem golf
Fredericksburg is the intersection of Texas wine country and Hill Country golf. Boot Ranch is the star — a private club with limited guest access — but the public options and nearby courses keep it interesting. After golf, hit the 50+ wineries on 290, eat German-Texan BBQ, and wander Main Street. A refined trip with Texas soul.
The best courses, bars, and rentals in Fredericksburg — curated for groups.
3 coursesSpring, Fall SAT (90 min drive)10-50k population
Courses Where to Stay ranch Sleeps 12-20
$800-$2800/night
Wine Road 290 corridor / ranch properties
pool fire pit outdoor kitchen Hill Country views game room horseshoe pit
house Sleeps 10-16
$600-$1800/night
Downtown Fredericksburg / Main Street area
hot tub outdoor grill covered patio walkable to Main Street
Dining
Otto's German Bistro $$$ upscale German-Texas fusion fine dining — schnitzel, bratwurst, and Hill Country game with local wine pairings
4.7 stars
Cranky Frank's BBQ Co. $ bbq Central Texas BBQ with brisket, sausage, and turkey — outdoor picnic tables and BYOB friendly
4.5 stars
The Beerhive $$ casual Casual Main Street spot with 40+ craft beers, sausage plates, and a great beer garden patio
4.4 stars
Cabernet Grill $$$ farm-to-table Texas wine country fine dining with ranch-sourced meats and the deepest Texas wine list in town
4.6 stars
Hondo's on Main $$ mexican Tex-Mex on Main Street with live music, margaritas, and a huge rooftop patio — the group hangout spot
4.4 stars
Cabernet Grill $$$$ steakhouse Hill Country chophouse with certified Angus steaks, the largest Texas wine selection, and a rustic vineyard atmosphere
4.6 stars Nightlife
Hondo's on Main Late Night rooftop Rooftop margarita bar with live Texas country music and Main Street views — the move every night
The Auslander Late Night patio German beer garden with boots of beer, a biergarten patio, and polka vibes
Altdorf Biergarten patio Outdoor beer garden with live music, cold German brews, and a chill vibe under the oaks
Lincoln Street Wine Market whiskey bar Cozy wine and whiskey bar a block off Main — curated Texas wines and craft cocktails
Activities 290 Wine Trail Tour winery full day $30-$80/pp
Hit 5-6 wineries along the 290 corridor — Grape Creek, Pedernales Cellars, William Chris, Becker Vineyards
Garrison Brothers Bourbon Tour distillery 2-3 hours $25-$40/pp
Texas' first legal bourbon distillery — tour the ranch, taste the barrel proof, and buy bottles
Horseback Riding in Hill Country horseback 2-3 hours $65-$100/pp
Guided trail ride through wildflower meadows and live oak groves on a working ranch
Enchanted Rock Hiking hiking half day $8-$15/pp
Summit the iconic 425-foot pink granite dome — 360-degree Hill Country views from the top
Skeet Shooting at Joshua Creek Ranch skeet 2-3 hours $100-$175/pp
Sporting clays and driven bird shoots on a 1,500-acre ranch — premier shooting experience in Texas