Natural swimming hole
Guadalupe River at Prince Solms Park
River · 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 free city park on the Guadalupe where tubers put in and swimmers claim the shaded banks below the rapids. The water is classic Hill Country: clear, cool, and moving just fast enough to float. Weekends bring a party atmosphere, while weekday mornings are calm.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Best season | May-September |
| Fees | Free |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | Dawn-dusk |
| Parking | Free park lot; very crowded summer weekends |
| Amenities | restrooms, tube rentals nearby, picnic tables |
| County | Comal County |
| Nearest town | New Braunfels |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard. Strong current near the chute; no glass containers. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Guadalupe River at Prince Solms Park?
Yes — Guadalupe River at Prince Solms Park is listed as a natural swimming spot in Texas. Heads-up: No lifeguard. Strong current near the chute; no glass containers.. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Does Guadalupe River at Prince Solms Park require reservations?
No reservations are required at Guadalupe River at Prince Solms Park based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Guadalupe River at Prince Solms Park?
Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Guadalupe River at Prince Solms Park?
The best season is typically May-September.