Natural swimming hole
Bob Wentz Park at Windy Point
Lake · Texas
Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Lake Travis laps against limestone ledges at this east-side county park, a favorite for sunset swims. The rocky shoreline has jump spots of varying heights and deep water close to shore. It is smaller and calmer than Pace Bend, with shade trees that make the heat bearable.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Depth | Deep water near limestone shoreline |
| Best season | April-October |
| Fees | $10 per vehicle |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | 7:30am-sunset |
| Parking | Day-use lot; fills on summer weekends |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic areas |
| County | Travis County |
| Nearest town | Austin |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard. Jumping from ledges at own risk. Lake levels fluctuate with drought. |
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Official information
Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Bob Wentz Park at Windy Point?
Yes — Bob Wentz Park at Windy Point is listed as a natural swimming spot in Texas. Heads-up: No lifeguard. Jumping from ledges at own risk. Lake levels fluctuate with drought.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Bob Wentz Park at Windy Point require reservations?
No reservations are required at Bob Wentz Park at Windy Point based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Bob Wentz Park at Windy Point?
Reported fee info: $10 per vehicle. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Bob Wentz Park at Windy Point?
The best season is typically April-October.