Natural swimming hole

Coleto Creek Park

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

A Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority park on Coleto Creek Reservoir with a sandy swim beach in a protected cove. The 3,100-acre lake stays warm and calm, and the park's lakeside campsites make it an easy weekend base between San Antonio and the coast. Alligator gar patrol the depths — swim in the beach area.

Good to know

Water typeLake
Depthdesignated swim beach
Best seasonApril-October
FeesDay-use fee
Reservations requiredNo
Hoursdaylight hours
ParkingLots near the beach
Amenitiesrestrooms, showers, campsites, boat ramps, fishing piers, picnic tables
CountyGoliad County
Nearest townGoliad
Safety notesNo lifeguard; swim in designated beach area

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Frequently asked questions

Can you swim in Coleto Creek Park?

Yes — Coleto Creek Park is listed as a natural swimming spot in Texas. Heads-up: No lifeguard; swim in designated beach area. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.

Does Coleto Creek Park require reservations?

No reservations are required at Coleto Creek Park based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Coleto Creek Park?

Reported fee info: Day-use fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Coleto Creek Park?

The best season is typically April-October.

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Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026