Swim and Relax at Wimberley's Blue Hole Regional Park

Experience the refreshing waters and natural beauty of Blue Hole Park, a must-visit Texas Hill Country destination.

Last updated: May 2024

$12 for Adults (ages 13-59); $6 for Youth (ages 4-12), Seniors (ages 60+), and Military; $6 for Wimberley Residents (78676 only); Children 3 and under are free
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Description

Blue Hole Regional Park in Wimberley, TX, offers a natural spring-fed swimming hole with crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing swim. Surrounded by majestic Cypress trees, visitors can also sunbathe on the grassy swim lawn, swing on the famous rope swings, and explore the park's trails. Reservations are required for swimming, and admission fees apply. The park also hosts special events and offers various amenities for visitors to enjoy.

What's included

Perfect for

For solo

For two

For groups

For families with kids

For parents and grownups

Outdoorsy

Chill

Itinerary

Arrive at Blue Hole Regional Park
Check-in and pay admission fees
Enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters
Sunbathe on the grassy swim lawn
Swing on the rope swings
Explore the park's trails
Depart before sunset

Location

333 Blue Hole Lane Wimberley, TX 78676

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Packing List

Swimsuit * Towel
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Hat
Water shoes or sandals
Non-glass water container
Snacks or picnic lunch (optional)
Camp chairs (optional)
Small pop-up shade tent (optional)
Floats or inner tubes (optional)

4.6 ● Google reviews

Teresa Stephens
4 months ago

January 85° Full Sun & says No Swimming. Have 2 make a reservation 4 the firepit..yet closest @ sundown Gorgeous Trail. Water Beautiful. 1/2 of the states Swimming holes have been closed..some years due 2 drout. Yet we can't access God Given Water Rites..2 stay cool
Ava Chu
7 months ago

An absolute must do! I walked from town taking the nature trail which added some beautiful views of the creek lined with cypress trees! When getting to the park, Heidi was so incredibly welcoming, informative and was a great introduction to the magic that the blue hole provides! There are multiple trails to enjoy but be sure to stop by the blue hole and take a swim if in season!
Wendi the Wanderer
3 months ago

Blue Hole Regional Park is a popular swimming area (with reservation) in the summer but it is peaceful and scenic in the winter (no swimming allowed until May) with well maintained trails and facilities.
Mel Johnson
9 months ago

Blue Hole is absolutely beautiful! Nature is so serene. The water feels amazing, especially on a hot summer day. The water is so clean and refreshing. The way the trees line the water allows for a lot of shade while in water. Such a nice place to visit!
Christian Gladwell
a year ago

J ust spent a half day at Blue Hole and honestly, it was super chill. The water’s insanely clear and cold—in a refreshing way—and those rope swings? So much fun. It’s got that classic Texas Hill Country vibe, with huge trees and that laid-back energy. Not too crowded either, which made it even better for just laying out or floating around. The hiking trails were peaceful and easy to follow. Perfect spot to unplug, cool off, and just enjoy some nature without feeling too remote. Definitely coming back. The swimming area was really well maintained and the grassy lawn gave off major picnic-and-nap energy. It had a good mix of families, friend groups, and solo folks just doing their own thing. You do need a reservation to swim during the season, but it’s 100% worth it. The walk from parking to the water is short and scenic. Everything just felt really easy and peaceful. If you’re looking for a low-key nature day with some Texas charm, this is the move.