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Find out more about Barton Springs Pool

Find out more about Barton Springs Pool

Why visit Barton Springs Pool

  1. Refreshing Waters: Enjoy a dip in the naturally spring-fed waters of Barton Springs Pool, a perfect way to cool off in the Texas heat.
  2. Scenic Surroundings: Explore the lush urban parks and picturesque landscapes surrounding the pool, ideal for picnics and relaxation.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Take advantage of nearby biking trails and outdoor adventures for an exhilarating experience.
  4. Art and Culture: Immerse yourself in local art galleries and cultural spots that showcase Austin's vibrant creative scene.
  5. Family-Friendly Fun: Engage in escape games and bike tours, making it a great destination for families and friends.

Popular types of accommodation around Barton Springs Pool

If you're planning a getaway to Barton Springs Pool, you'll find a variety of excellent vacation rental options to suit your needs. Popular choices include Apart Hotels, Condos, and Apartments, all designed to enhance your stay. Whether you’re looking to relax by the iconic Austin pools or seeking proximity to Austin campus hotels, our listings offer transparency, savings, and reassurance for a memorable experience. Dive into your perfect Barton Springs rentals today!

  • Condos: The top choice for vacation rentals near Barton Springs Pool, offering modern amenities and a comfortable stay.
  • Apartments: A popular second option, perfect for travelers seeking flexibility and a home-like environment.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these rentals provide ample space and privacy.
  • Cabins: A cozy retreat option, attracting those who love nature and a rustic feel.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals offer a delightful escape for couples or small families.**

Top attractions around Barton Springs Pool

Barton Springs Pool in Austin, Texas, is surrounded by vibrant urban parks, scenic lakes, and lively streets, making it an ideal destination for culture seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as biking trails, outdoor adventures, and exploring local art galleries. For those looking for fun with family or friends, consider trying escape games or bike tours to fully experience the charm of this lively area.

  1. University of Texas at Austin: A renowned institution with a vibrant campus atmosphere, featuring stunning architecture and art installations that reflect its rich history and culture. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or exploring the various museums.
  2. Sixth Street: Famous for its lively nightlife and entertainment, Sixth Street is lined with bars, music venues, and restaurants, offering a taste of Austin's eclectic scene. Great for live music and local cuisine.
  3. Austin Convention Center: A hub for events and conferences, this modern venue hosts various exhibitions and gatherings, showcasing Austin's business side while being close to the city's lively culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Barton Springs Pool, catch a show at Austin City Limits for vibrant entertainment, indulge in luxury at Millett Opera House, or enjoy a playful round at Peter Pan Mini Golf for some adventure. Each offers a unique experience to cherish together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore Zilker Park, just 0.3 miles from Barton Springs Pool, for wellness and relaxation. The Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center, 2 miles away, offers family-friendly aquatic fun. For a vibrant pool experience, visit the W Austin Wet Deck, located 1 mile from the springs.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Barton Springs Pool can enjoy a show at the Moody Theater, just a mile away, or embrace the thrill of motorsports at the Circuit of the Americas, 12 miles away. For shopping and dining, the Arboretum at Great Hills Mall is a great family-friendly option, 9 miles away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Barton Springs Pool

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Barton Springs Pool with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Barton Springs Pool with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Barton Springs Pool: For many, a family vacation isn't truly a vacation without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Barton Springs Pool: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. You might also want to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around Barton Springs Pool

Exploring Barton Springs Pool offers a unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty in Austin, Texas. This vibrant area is perfect for families and those seeking relaxation, with easy access to stunning state parks and historic sites. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you wander through the local neighborhoods, where art and culture thrive. Experience the best of Central Texas while soaking in the refreshing waters of Barton Springs Pool, a true Austin gem.

  • Downtown Austin: Located 2 miles from Barton Springs Pool, Downtown Austin is the bustling core of the city, offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly attractions and outdoor experiences. This area is perfect for shopping enthusiasts, with a variety of retail options ranging from local boutiques to popular brands. Enjoy outdoor activities at nearby parks and lakes, or explore cultural landmarks such as the Texas State Capitol and the lively Sixth Street, known for its nightlife and live music scene. The blend of urban excitement and natural beauty makes Downtown Austin a must-visit destination.
  • Zilker: Just 0.7 miles from Barton Springs Pool, Zilker is a charming neighborhood that emphasizes outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors flock to Zilker Park, a sprawling green space that offers walking trails, sports fields, and the famous Barton Springs Pool itself. The area is perfect for family outings, picnics, and outdoor events. In addition to recreational activities, Zilker is home to unique shopping areas where you can find local crafts and delicious cuisine. The neighborhood's close proximity to Lady Bird Lake provides additional opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and enjoying stunning waterfront views.
  • Barton Heights: Situated merely 0.5 miles from Barton Springs Pool, Barton Heights is an inviting neighborhood that shares a passion for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. This area features scenic parks and lakes that are ideal for picnicking and leisurely strolls. Local attractions include recreational facilities and shopping areas, making it a convenient spot for visitors looking to unwind or explore. The neighborhood's proximity to the Barton Springs Pool allows for easy access to one of Austin's most beloved natural swimming spots, making it a perfect complement to your vacation plans.

Best time to go to Barton Springs Pool

If you're planning a trip to Barton Springs Pool, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like September and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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