Ray Roberts Lake State Park

Lake · Texas

ℹ️ 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

Ray Roberts Lake's state park units offer swim beaches on a 29,000-acre reservoir north of DFW. The Isle du Bois unit has the main beach, with shallow entry good for kids. It is the metroplex's big-water escape, with room for everyone.

Good to know

Water typeLake
DepthDesignated swim beaches
Best seasonMay-September
Fees$7 adult, free 12 and under
Reservations requiredNo
Hours8am-10pm
ParkingDay-use parking
Amenitiesrestrooms, swim beaches, camping, trails, boat ramps
CountyDenton County
Nearest townPilot Point
Safety notesNo lifeguard. Big lake; swim in designated areas.

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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

Does Ray Roberts Lake State Park require reservations?

No reservations are required at Ray Roberts Lake State Park based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Ray Roberts Lake State Park?

Reported fee info: $7 adult, free 12 and under. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Ray Roberts Lake State Park?

The best season is typically May-September.

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