Balmorhea State Park
    Back to What To Do
    Get WetOutside Area 4.7

    Balmorhea State Park

    Toyahvale, Outside Area

    About

    A desert oasis featuring one of the world's largest spring-fed swimming pools — built by the CCC in the 1930s, with crystal-clear 72–76°F water, snorkeling, and historic motel rooms. Experience the authentic Texas Hill Country at this incredible destination. Whether you're looking for relaxation, adventure, or a little bit of both, this is one of our top picks for a reason.

    Highlights

    • World's largest spring-fed pool (1.75 acres)
    • Crystal-clear 72–76°F year-round
    • Snorkeling with native fish & turtles
    • Historic CCC-built pool & structures
    • On-site motel & camping
    • Reservations required

    Gallery

    Photo 1
    Photo 2
    Photo 3

    Plan Your Visit

    9207 TX-17, Toyahvale, TX 79786

    4.7 / 5.0 rating