Bastrop State Park

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Swimming Pool

Bastrop State Park Swimming Pool

The pool is closed until the 2025 summer swim season. 

Pool tickets required

You must have a pool ticket to swim. Children aged 5 and under swim for free, but still need a ticket. 

Purchase tickets at the pool when you come to swim. Tickets are first-come, first-served.

Swim Schedule

The lap lanes at Bastrop pool

Open swim:

  • Tuesday, May 27 to Saturday, May 31:
    • 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • June 4 to Aug. 8:
    • Wednesdays and Thursdays: 2:30 - 6:30 p.m.
    • Fridays and Saturdays: 1:30 - 7 p.m.

Lap swim: 

  • June 3 - Aug. 7:
    • Tuesdays and Thursdays: 7:30 - 8:45 a.m.

Important Information

  • Children 14 and under must be accompanied into the pool area by a responsible adult aged 18 or older (State Park Rules and Regulations).
  • Park visitors and campers are not guaranteed access to the pool. 
  • Once the pool reaches its safe bather load, no one else will be allowed in.
  • The pool has ADA entry options; ask at pool ticket window.
  • We loan life jackets and pool noodles.
  • We do not allow the following items in the pool area:
    • Inflatable pool floaties and other large pool floats. Staff may make exceptions for infants, at their discretion. 
    • Pets, glass and smoking.
  • Lawn chairs, food, and drink are not allowed on the pool deck.

Daily Pool Fees

  • $5 per person 13 years and older, without park entrance permit. Valid for pool use only.
  • $3 per person 13 years and older, with park entrance permit, Texas State Parks Pass or a City of Bastrop Recreation Membership
  • $3 per person 6-12 years
  • Free for children 5 years and under

For more information, call Bastrop State Park at (512) 321-3689.