Texas boasts an extensive coastline along the Gulf and numerous lake beaches, including specialty locations like nude beaches that cater to the naturist lifestyle. Among these, Hippie Hollow Park stands out as the only legally recognized clothing-optional park in Texas. Located on Lake Travis in Austin, this park is a popular destination for those seeking a clothing-free beach experience, distinct from the Gulf Coast beaches.

Hippie Hollow Park has specific rules to maintain a respectful environment: it is exclusively for individuals aged 18 and older, and while clothing is optional beyond the tree line, lewd behavior is not tolerated. Visitors must remain fully clothed in the parking lot. The park charges an admission fee of $8 per person, with a discounted rate of $3 for those over 62.

Recognized for its appeal, Hippie Hollow has been ranked among the top nude beaches in the United States, appearing in lists by Castaways Travel as one of the eight best and by other sources as #15 and #23. In addition to Hippie Hollow, Texas is home to five other nude beaches and several nude resorts, including two in East Texas at Palestine and Wills Point, offering diverse options for naturists.