Parks with swimming in Texas

55 parks in this guide where Texas Parks and Wildlife lists swimming. There are no lifeguards at Texas state parks.

Abilene State ParkState park, Taylor County, Panhandle Plains$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the CCC pool in summer
Atlanta State ParkState park, Cass County, Pineywoods$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at a designated area
Balmorhea State ParkState park, Reeves County, Big Bend Country$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the spring-fed pool
Bastrop State ParkState park, Bastrop County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Swimming pool
Blanco State ParkState park, Blanco County, Hill Country$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, anywhere along the river
Bonham State ParkState park, Fannin County, Prairies and Lakes$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Caprock Canyons State Park & TrailwayState park, Briscoe County, Panhandle Plains$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Lake Theo
Cedar Hill State ParkState park, Dallas County, Prairies and Lakes$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at the Joe Pool Lake beach
Choke Canyon State ParkState park, McMullen County, South Texas Plains$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the reservoir
Cleburne State ParkState park, Johnson County, Prairies and Lakes$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Cedar Lake
Colorado Bend State ParkState park, San Saba County, Hill Country$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at Spicewood Springs and the river
Cooper State ParkState park, Delta County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Jim Chapman Lake
Copper Breaks State ParkState park, Hardeman County, Panhandle Plains$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at the lake swimming area
Daingerfield State ParkState park, Morris County, Pineywoods$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Little Pine Lake
Dinosaur Valley State ParkState park, Somervell County, Prairies and Lakes$8 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the Paluxy River
Eisenhower State ParkState park, Grayson County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at the sandy swimming cove
Falcon State ParkState park, Starr County, South Texas Plains$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the reservoir
Fort Boggy State ParkState park, Leon County, Prairies and Lakes$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Sullivan Lake
Fort Parker State ParkState park, Limestone County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Fort Parker Lake
Fort Richardson State Park, Historic Site & Lost Creek Reservoir State TrailwayState park, Jack County, Panhandle Plains$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at the Lake Jacksboro beach (North Park)
Galveston Island State ParkState park, Galveston County, Gulf Coast$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the Gulf on the beach side
Garner State ParkState park, Uvalde County, Hill Country$8 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the Frio River
Guadalupe River State ParkState park, Comal County, Hill Country$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the Guadalupe River
Huntsville State ParkState park, Walker County, Pineywoods$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at Lake Raven, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Indian LodgeState park, Jeff Davis County, Big Bend CountryFree entry, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the pool in summer (lodge guests)
Inks Lake State ParkState park, Burnet County, Hill Country$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake and at Devil's Waterhole
Lake Arrowhead State ParkState park, Clay County, Panhandle Plains$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Lake Bob Sandlin State ParkState park, Titus County, Pineywoods$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Lake Brownwood State ParkState park, Brown County, Hill Country$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Lake Brownwood
Lake Casa Blanca International State ParkState park, Webb County, South Texas Plains$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at the swim area
Lake Colorado City State ParkState park, Mitchell County, Panhandle Plains$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Lake Corpus Christi State ParkState park, San Patricio County, Gulf Coast$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Lake Livingston State ParkState park, Polk County, Pineywoods$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & TrailwayState park, Parker County, Prairies and Lakes$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Lake Somerville State Park & TrailwayState park, Burleson County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at Birch Creek and Nails Creek
Lake Tawakoni State ParkState park, Hunt County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Lake Whitney State ParkState park, Hill County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Lake Whitney
Lockhart State ParkState park, Caldwell County, Prairies and Lakes$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the pool in summer
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic SiteState park, Gillespie County, Hill CountryFree entry, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the pool in summer
Martin Creek Lake State ParkState park, Rusk County, Pineywoods$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Martin Dies, Jr. State ParkState park, Jasper County, Pineywoods$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the reservoir
McKinney Falls State ParkState park, Travis County, Hill Country$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Onion Creek
Meridian State ParkState park, Bosque County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Lake Meridian
Mustang Island State ParkState park, Nueces County, Gulf Coast$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the Gulf
Palmetto State ParkState park, Gonzales County, Prairies and Lakes$3 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the river and oxbow lake
Palo Pinto Mountains State ParkState park, Palo Pinto County, Panhandle Plains$7 per adult, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Tucker Lake
Pedernales Falls State ParkState park, Blanco County, Hill Country$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at the swimming area, not at the falls
Possum Kingdom State ParkState park, Palo Pinto County, Panhandle Plains$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Possum Kingdom Lake
Purtis Creek State ParkState park, Henderson County, Prairies and Lakes$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake
Ray Roberts Lake State ParkState park, Denton County, Prairies and Lakes$7 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, at the lake beaches
San Angelo State ParkState park, Tom Green County, Panhandle Plains$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the lake or river
Sea Rim State ParkState park, Jefferson County, Gulf Coast$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the Gulf
South Llano River State ParkState park, Kimble County, Hill Country$5 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the South Llano River
Tyler State ParkState park, Smith County, Pineywoods$6 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in the spring-fed lake
Village Creek State ParkState park, Hardin County, Pineywoods$4 per adult, kids 12 and under free, swimming allowed, dogs on leash.Yes, in Village Creek