Gateway to the Hill Country, this idyllic suburb is just 25 minutes from Austin, the state capitol. Dripping Springs, known for its Southern hospitality, offers majestic views, spectacular natural wonders — including Hamilton Pool, abundant wildlife, and rolling hills. The city is home to exceptional schools, historic landmarks, unique downtown shopping, quaint coffee houses and breweries, eclectic live music venues, award-winning wineries and local distilleries. Dripping Springs is a premiere destination, as well as a great place to start for exploring the rest of the Texas Hill Country.