Hamilton Pool weekend reservations fully booked for summer, weekdays still available

Hamilton Pool is popular swimming spot north of San Antonio

Hamilton Pool

DRIPPING SPRINGS, Texas – Hamilton Pool Preserve is officially booked every Saturday and Sunday through the end of September but that doesn’t mean you can’t still get a reservation.

May and June reservations are almost completely sold out but there are plenty of weekday spots before the summer’s over to visit the preserve.

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Reservations are required to visit Hamilton Pool every day through Oct. 31, and are only required on weekends in November and December.

Reservations can be made online here, with an $11 credit card payment. There is also a cash-only $15 vehicle charge upon entrance to the park.

Hamilton Pool

The reservation periods are available two times a day, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Swimming is allowed but not guaranteed with a reservation because the bacteria levels in the water can sometimes be too high.

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The swimming status is posted daily on the preserves website if you want to check before you head out.


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