natural area

Blue Hole Regional Park

WimberleyHays County CountyHill Country

A municipal Hill Country park centered on a clear Cypress Creek swimming area shaded by mature bald cypress trees.

Best for

biking, hiking, nature study

Location

Wimberley, Hill Country

Family friendly

Yes

Admission

A fee may be required

About Blue Hole Regional Park

Blue Hole Regional Park is a natural area in Wimberley, Hays County County, Hill Country. A municipal Hill Country park centered on a clear Cypress Creek swimming area shaded by mature bald cypress trees. Visitors commonly come for biking, hiking, nature study, picnicking, and swimming. Listed facilities include changing facilities, life jackets, parking, picnic areas, and restrooms.

A municipal Hill Country park centered on a clear Cypress Creek swimming area shaded by mature bald cypress trees. The swimming area is sustained by Cypress Creek springs and seeps downstream of Jacob's Well and is managed with routine seasonal water-quality monitoring.

Things to do at Blue Hole Regional Park

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Visitor details

ownership

Municipal public park and protected swimming area

operator

City of Wimberley Parks and Recreation

accessType

open-public-access

springExperience
swimmingStatus

permitted

publicAccess
accessNotes

The park is open during posted daily hours. Advance online reservations are required to enter the swim area during swim season, and swimming may be suspended when groundwater flow, visibility, bacteria, or severe-weather conditions are unsafe.

ecologicalNotes

The swimming area is sustained by Cypress Creek springs and seeps downstream of Jacob's Well and is managed with routine seasonal water-quality monitoring.

Fees

admissionRequired
reservationsRecommended

Regulations

swimmingStatus

permitted

accessNotes

The park is open during posted daily hours. Advance online reservations are required to enter the swim area during swim season, and swimming may be suspended when groundwater flow, visibility, bacteria, or severe-weather conditions are unsafe.

Seasonal guidance

reservationsRecommended
accessStatus

open-public-access

verificationStatus

official-source-reviewed

lastReviewed

2026-07-26

Amenities and facilities

changing facilities
life jackets
parking
picnic areas
restrooms
seasonal swim area
trails

Plan your visit

Build your itinerary around biking, hiking, nature study, and picnicking. Available facilities may include changing facilities, life jackets, parking, and picnic areas. Travelers bringing pets should verify whether animals are permitted and which areas may be restricted. Visitors with accessibility needs should contact the destination for current information about trails, buildings, parking, and services.

Conditions, closures, reservations, fees, and operating hours can change. Confirm the latest information with the official destination before traveling, especially for overnight stays, water activities, guided access, or remote areas.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Blue Hole Regional Park?

Blue Hole Regional Park is located in Wimberley, Hays County County, Hill Country. Use the map on this page and verify directions with the official destination before departure.

What can you do at Blue Hole Regional Park?

Popular listed activities include biking, hiking, nature study, picnicking, and swimming. Availability may vary by season, weather, water level, closures, or reservation requirements.

What amenities are available at Blue Hole Regional Park?

Listed amenities include changing facilities, life jackets, parking, picnic areas, restrooms, and seasonal swim area. Confirm current availability, accessibility, and operating status before traveling.

Does Blue Hole Regional Park charge an admission fee?

A fee is listed as required or potentially required. Rates, passes, reservations, and additional activity fees can change, so verify current pricing with the destination.

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