Swimming hole
Balmorhea State Park
Toyahvale, Texas
A giant spring-fed swimming pool in the desert, clear enough to snorkel.
- Price
- Day-use fee per adult
- Booking
- Book ahead
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
A 1.75-acre spring-fed pool built by the CCC, with turtles, fish and a deep end that is clear all year. The water is a constant 72-76F. Reservations are needed in summer, and a motel and campground are on site.
Good to know
- Book ahead for peak season
- Snorkelling is allowed in the deep end
- Stay in the San Solomon Springs Courts
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- No dogs
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Showers
- Toilets
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