SAN ANTONIO – Temperatures this weekend are going to be hot in the Alamo City, so of course you need somewhere to go to get a break from his heat.

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Fortunately, there are several places where you can go sit, play, and swim in the water to cool off and take your mind of the sweltering heat.

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We've included free options, places that require reservations, places that don't, and many more in and around the Alamo City. 

SWIMMING HOLES

  • Blue Hole: Reservations are required and can be made here. Admission varies from free to $10. 100 Blue Hole Lane, Wimberley, 78676
  • Jacob’s Well: Reservations are required. Reservations can be made here. Admission varies from free to $9. 1699 Mt. Sharp Road, Wimberley, 78676
  • Blanco State Park: Admission is free to $5. 101 Park Rd 23, Blanco
  • Landa Park: On the banks of the Comal River. 164 Landa Park Drive, New Braunfels, 78130
  • Guadalupe River State Park: Admission ranges from free to $7. 3350 Park Rd 31, Spring Branch, 78070
  • San Pedro Springs Park: The second oldest park in the United States. 2200 N Flores, San Antonio, 78212
  • Boerne City Lake Park: Free for residents; $10-$20 for non-residents. 1 City Lake Road, Boerne, 78006
  • Rio Vista Park: No admission fee. 555 Cheatham St, San Marcos, 78666
  • Zedler Mill: 1170 S Laurel Ave, Luling, 78648

FREE SPLASH PADS

  • Yanaguana Garden’s splash pad at Hemisfair Park, 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, 78205
  • The Pearl Splash Pad, 99 Karnes St., 78215
  • Fischer Park Sprayground, 1935 Hilltop Summit Road, New Braunfels, 78130
  • Pearsall Park Splash Pad, 4838 Old Pearsall Road, San Antonio, 78242
  • Park West Splash Pad, 600 N. Vaughn Ave., Seguin, 78155
  • Bulverde Community Park Splash Pad, 29815 Bulverde Lane, Bulverde, 78163

PUBLIC POOLS

All outdoor pools are open Tuesday through Sunday, June 15-Aug. 13, and admission is free. Pool hours are 1 to 7 p.m. For more information, visit here.

  • Cassiano, 1728 Potosi St.
  • Concepcion, 600 E. Theo Ave
  • Dellview, 507 Basswood Drive
  • Fairchild, 1214 E. Crockett
  • Garza, 1450 Mira Vista
  • *Heritage, 1423 S. Ellison Drive
  • Joe Ward, 435 E. Sunshine Drive
  • Kennedy, 3299 S.W. 28th St.
  • Kingsborough, 350 Felps Blvd.
  • *Lady Bird Johnson, 10700 Nacogdoches
  • Lincoln, 2803 E Commerce St.
  • Monterrey, 5919 W. Commerce St.
  • New Territories, 9023 Bowen Drive
  • Normoyle, 700 Culberson Ave.
  • Roosevelt, 331 Roosevelt Ave.
  • San Antonio Natatorium
  • San Pedro, 2200 N. Flores
  • Southcross, 819 W Southcross Blvd.
  • *Southside Lions, 3100 Hiawatha St.
  • Springtime, 6571 Spring Time
  • Sunset Hills, 103 Chesswood
  • Westwood Village, 7601 W. Military Drive
  • *Woodlawn, 221 Alexander Ave.

*Heritage, Lady Bird Johnson, Southside Lions and Woodlawn are open now, ahead of the summer season dates. 

POOLS/PADS THAT CHARGE

WATERPARKS

  • Aquatica San Antonio: Waterpark inside of SeaWorld San Antonio. Multiple passes and day-of admission options. 10500 Sea World Dr, San Antonio, 78251
  • Six Flags Fiesta Texas: A season pass or membership to Six Flags Fiesta Texas includes use of their waterpark. 17000 IH-10 West, San Antonio, 78257
  • Splashtown: With 45 water attractions and rides. Annual passes start at just $49.99 each when purchasing four or more. Kids under 2 are free. 3600 IH 35 N, San Antonio, 78219
  • Schlitterbahn: Waterpark has wave pool, slides, and tubing on the Comal River.400 N Liberty Ave, New Braunfels, 78130

FOR TUBING ENTHUSIASTS

If you don't have your own tube, or are looking to go with a big group, here are a few equipment rental places to consider: 

Comal Tubes: Tubing on the Comal River. 1880 I-35BL, New Braunfels, 78130

Tube Haus: Tubing on the Guadalupe River. 12454 FM 306, Canyon Lake, 78133

444 Tubing Company: Opens May 26. 444 E San Antonio St., New Braunfels, 78130