21 Free Swimming Holes near New Braunfels, TX
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Prince Solms Park
New Braunfels, Texas
0.4 miles NStrikingly blue Comal River water and the City Tube Chute — the largest dam-carved water slide of its kind — make Prince Solms a New Braunfels standout.
Disc Golf, Swim
Landa Park
New Braunfels, Texas
1.0 miles NWThree spring-fed pools at 72°F year-round, a fishing pier, paddleboat rentals, and paved trails around Comal Springs — Landa Park is New Braunfels' all-day family oasis.
Hike, Swim
Cypress Bend Park
New Braunfels, Texas
1.3 miles NEFifteen tree-lined acres on the Guadalupe River with a playground, horseshoe pits, and a river that swings from a calm swim to a pleasant wading spot depending on the day's flow.
Swim
John Stokes Rope Swing
San Marcos, Texas
16.4 miles NEA tall, well-built rope swing over the San Marcos River off Thompson Island — climb the plank ladder and whip out over the water.
Dive, Swim
San Marcos Area
Del Rio, Texas
16.7 miles NESwim near Del Rio, Texas
Swim
San Marcus City Park
San Marcos, Texas
17.0 miles NEAn 18-acre city park on the clear San Marcos River with walking trails, river access for kayaks and tubes, swimming in deep clear water, basketball courts, and a playground for all ages.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim
Sewell Park
San Marcos, Texas
17.1 miles NEA 72-degree, crystal-clear San Marcos River running through a Texas State University campus park, with tube and kayak rentals, volleyball, and open lawns — free and open to all.
Canoe, Disc Golf, Kayak, Swim
Blue Hole at Wimberley
Wimberley, Texas
20.9 miles NClear blue water under spectacular cypress trees, with beginner and advanced rope swings, 4.5 miles of free shaded hiking trails, and a sand volleyball court — reservations required at $12 for adults.
Hike, Swim
Nichol's Landing
New Braunfels, Texas
21.9 miles NWA scenic cypress-lined stretch of the Upper Guadalupe River with a sandbar and a rope swing — the easiest put-in or take-out for canoes, kayaks, and tubes in the area.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim 0.2-2.0 mi
Guadalupe River State Park
Spring Branch, Texas
24.7 miles NWOver 4 miles of Guadalupe River frontage for swimming, fishing, wading, tubing, kayaking, and canoeing — plus 13 miles of trails and 85 campsites in a scenic Texas Hill Country state park.
Canoe, Hike, Horseback, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim
Luling Area
Perryton, Texas
28.6 miles ESwim near Perryton, Texas
Swim
Blanco State Park
Blanco, Texas
32.2 miles NWA spring-fed park on the Blanco River with a multi-level dam creating beautiful waterfall views — ideal for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and camping on a mile of riverfront.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Boerne
Boerne, Texas
36.5 miles WSwim near Boerne, Texas
Swim
Twin Falls
Austin, Texas
42.0 miles NEHike and Swim near Austin, Texas
Hike, Swim
Sculpture Falls
Austin, Texas
42.6 miles NESculpture Falls is a beloved Barton Creek Greenbelt swimming hole in Austin, where the creek carves clear pools into sculpted limestone ledges.
Hike, Swim
Hill Of Life
Austin, Texas
43.3 miles NEHike and Swim near Austin, Texas
Hike, Swim
Campbell's Hole, Austin, TX, USA
Austin, Texas
43.5 miles NEHike and Swim near Austin, Texas
Hike, Swim
Barton Springs Pool
Austin, Texas
44.2 miles NEA legendary 3-acre spring-fed pool in Zilker Park at a constant 70°F — Austin's beloved year-round swimming destination with deep roots in Texas history, adjacent to the greenbelt.
Swim
Zilker Park
Austin, Texas
44.3 miles NEHike and Swim near Austin, Texas
Hike, Swim
Pedernales Falls
Johnson City, Texas
44.3 miles NLimestone waterfalls and downstream pools of varying depth make Pedernales Falls a classic Texas swimming hole — wade, swim, hike, and camp all in one state park visit.
Camp, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike, Swim
