Barton Springs Pool - Austin Things To Do

  • Address: 2201 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78746-5736
  • Phone: 512 / 476-9044
  • Website:www.ci.austin.tx.us
Average Rating
5.0
86+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yelp
5.0
40+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
45+ reviews
Frommers
2.0
1+ reviews

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Barton Springs Pool
2201 Barton Springs Road
Austin, TX 78746-5736

Barton Springs Pool Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • As one of Austin's finest attractions, Barton Springs Pool is the perfect outing for those hot Texas days—or even the cool ones. Maintaining a comfortable 68 degrees Farenheit year 'round, you will enjoy a 100-percent natural swimming experience with no chlorine. The grassy hillsides and moss-c... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • If the University of Texas is the seat of Austin's intellect, and the state capitol is its political pulse, Barton Springs is the city's soul. The Native Americans who settled near here believed these waters had spiritual powers, and today's residents still place their faith in the abilities of t... more on Frommers

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5.0
great place to chill

It's a cool place to swim during the summer, although the water is ALWAYS cold, no matter what! scottkchen, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Alex L. 's review

BEST part of summertime in Austin, if you go to the right places. My preference is Sculpture Falls. It's the prettiest and is the most friendly for puppies, ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
If you are a swimmer, don't miss this pool!

(November 06, 2003 00:00)

Located very close to downtown, I was lucky enough to get a tour with the staff that run it. What a great place to go. If you like to swim in a natural environment, don't miss this. Great setting. Loved the surrounding park and proximity to downtown. Another Austin Pool to check out is Deep Eddy ... dutchpedaler, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Audrey T. 's review

Aside from live music, THIS is what Austin is all about. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
Don't miss it.

Just another Austin essential. Take the time and "chill" literally at Barton Springs. It is quintessential Austin, and ... trav414, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Directions

Bus: 30 (Barton Creek Sq.)

Zilker Park, Central

Hours

M Tu W F Sa Su 5a-10p; Th 7p-10p

Other Web Resources

  • Read more about Barton Springs Pool on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.ci.austin.tx.us
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