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Barton Springs Municipal Pool

South Austin

2201 William Barton Drive, Austin, 78746, US

Why You’ll Love It

Barton Springs Pool is a natural spring-fed aquatic gem within Austin’s vibrant Barton Hills, where the urban pulse meets nature’s tranquility. This pool keeps a constant refreshing temperature of around 68 degrees, making it a favorite retreat for those seeking a cool dip year-round.


Surrounded by lush greenery and large limestone outcroppings, it's a place where history and leisure blend seamlessly. Barton Springs also attracts sunbathers and picnickers looking to spend the day lounging on the verdant lawns. It's a snapshot of Austin’s laid-back culture, inviting everyone to connect with nature and each other.

Kate Green

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Word on the street

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Shrtlst Team

Early mornings are when Barton Springs Pool is at its most serene, offering a quiet, calming atmosphere rarely found later in the day.

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Location

2201 William Barton Drive, Austin, 78746, US

Phone

(512) 974-6300

Website

https://www.austintexas.org/listings/barton-springs-pool/4687/

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