AUSTIN, Texas – It is going to be a hot Texas summer, which means many people will be looking for a place to cool off.

Here is a list of some of the hottest spots in Austin to stay cool:

1. Barton Springs Pool
This one may not even need a mention, as it is one of Austin’s most popular summer spots to take a splash. At a constant temperature of 68 degrees and located within Zilker Park, it stays cool all year long. For more information and operating hours, visit the Barton Springs Pool website.

2. Deep Eddy Pool
Take a dip in one of the oldest swimming pools in the state. The pool is chlorine-free and has temperatures varying between 65 degrees and 75 degrees, making it perfect place to cool off.
For more information, visit: deepeddy.org.

3. Schlitterbahn Water Park
Schlitterbahn, located in New Braunfels, features several water slides, tunnels, splash stations and pools. People are allowed to bring their own food and enjoy the picnic areas. There are also several dining options within the park. For more information, visit the Schlitterbahn website.

4.  Hippie Hollow
Hippie Hollow is a clothing optional park that is also a popular spot to either sunbathe on the shores or take a dip in the water. For more information, visit here.

5.  Jumpstreet Indoor Trampoline Park
If you want an option that doesn’t involve water and is fun for the kids as well, enjoy an air-conditioned room and bounce around on several trampolines. For more information, visit gotjump.com.

6. McKinney Falls State Park

Listen to Onion Creek flowing over limestone ledges and splashing into pools. Follow trails winding through the Hill Country woods with plenty of shade to relax in. Explore the remains of an early Texas homestead and a very old rock shelter, or take a dip into one of the many pools fed by Onion Creek. For more information: tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/mckinney-falls.

7. Mansfield Dam Park
As its name suggests, Mansfield Dam Park is located adjacent to Mansfield Dam on the main body of Lake Travis and serves as one of the primary access points for boaters. Other popular attractions are picnicking, swimming, and sunbathing. The day use area of the park offers picnic tables with barbecue grills, including several with covered shelters, tucked amid the canopies of native trees. Picnic sites and lake access are easily reachable by strolling along the meandering hike and bike trail to the location of your choice. Diving is almost as easy as stepping right from your car door into the lake. More info: parks.traviscountytx.gov/find-a-park/mansfield-dam.

8. Starnes Island Lake Travis
If you really want to immerse yourself in water, Starnes Island should be added to your list. It is located in Lake Travis and is one of the dive sites for Lake Travis Scuba. The island offers a wall dive that is 100 feet in depth. For more information: laketravis.com/starnes-island-lake-travis

9. Longhorn Cavern
Located in Burnet, near four lakes, Longhorn Cavern overs a cave that maintains a temperature of 68 degrees year around, which makes it a great place to visit and stay cool. For more information, visit the Longhorn Cavern website.

10. Brushy Creek Lake Park
Tucked away just inside Cedar Park, it offers water play areas and a splash pad that will keep the kids cool, and the 38-acre lake keeps adults busy with several boating options. For more information, visit the Brushy Creek Lake Park website. 

11. Rock n River Aquatic Pool
Here you will find water slides, tunnels and a playground area located within Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. This water park offers more than 40,000 square feet of cool summer fun for the entire family with a pool, Lazy River, and several water showers and geysers. For more information, visit roundrocktexas.gov/pools.

12. Waterloo Adventures Waterpark

People in Austin have a new way to beat the heat this summer with a locally owned and operated waterpark atop Lake Travis. Waterloo Adventures is described as a floating water park and challenge course. Visitors begin with a boat ride out to "Adventure Island" where they can make their way through a 600 foot challenge course consisting of climbing walls, monkey bars, slides, bridges, and more. For more information: Waterloo Adventures Waterpark

If you want to keep it simple and take a dip in one of the several city pools around Austin, visit austintexas.gov/pools.