Temple's Lake Park (Belton Lake)
Lake · Texas
About this swimming hole
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers day-use park on the southern shore of Belton Lake with a designated seasonal swim beach. Features over 60 covered picnic sites with grills, flush toilets, showers, playground, sand volleyball, basketball court, and two 2-lane boat ramps. Open March 1 through September 30, 8am to 8:30pm. Glass containers not allowed.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Depth | designated seasonal swim beach |
| Best season | March-September |
| Fees | Day-use fee via Recreation.gov app (QR code); America the Beautiful pass accepted |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | 8am-8:30pm daily, March 1 - September 30 |
| Parking | On-site lots at 14190 FM2305; first-come first-served; may close when full |
| Amenities | restrooms, showers, picnic sites, playground, boat ramps, volleyball court, basketball court |
| County | Bell County |
| Nearest town | Belton |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard; swim at own risk; no glass containers |
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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 Temple's Lake Park (Belton Lake) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Temple's Lake Park (Belton Lake) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Temple's Lake Park (Belton Lake)?
Reported fee info: Day-use fee via Recreation.gov app (QR code); America the Beautiful pass accepted. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Temple's Lake Park (Belton Lake)?
The best season is typically March-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026