Cedar Park, Texas is located in the central part of the state and experiences a humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid with temperatures often reaching into the 90s, and winters are mild with occasional freezing temperatures. The city is situated near the Colorado River and has several waterways and lakes nearby, including Lake Travis and Lake Austin. Outdoor recreation opportunities include hiking and biking trails at Brushy Creek Lake Park and the Cedar Park Sculpture Garden, as well as fishing and boating at nearby lakes. The city also has several parks and green spaces, such as Veterans Memorial Park and Elizabeth M. Milburn Community Park, which offer picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports fields.