Swimming Holes Near Me

134 swimming holes on record in Nevada, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming, each with access, season and water conditions, how to reach it and whether it is open. 2 are free to visit.

Swimming Holes by state

Every swimming hole, on the map

  • No closure on file
  • Closed, or no soaking or swimming
Open this area in Google Maps

Showing 134 of 134 swimming holes

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development River Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Boulder Beach Clark County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Cave Lake White Pine County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Cave Rock Douglas County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Cottonwood Cove Clark County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Nevada Beach Douglas County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Sand Harbor Washoe County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Crescent Moon Yavapai County
Development Creek pool Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Fossil Creek Yavapai County
Development Creek pool Access high clearance road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Grasshopper Point Coconino County
Development Creek pool Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Saguaro Lake Maricopa County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Slide Rock Coconino County
Development Swim rock Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
The Crack Yavapai County
Development Creek pool Access 7 mi hike (round trip), paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Watson Lake Yavapai County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Aztec Falls San Bernardino County
Development Creek pool Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Bass Lake Marin County
Development Lake cove Access 6 mi hike (round trip), gravel road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Bridgeport Nevada County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Edwards Crossing Nevada County
Development River Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Emerald Bay El Dorado County
Development Lake cove Access 2 mi hike (round trip), paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Kings Beach Placer County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Meeks Bay El Dorado County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Purdon Crossing Nevada County
Development River Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Crater Lake Pitkin County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Hammonasset Beach South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Development – Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Indian Well Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Cape Henlopen Sussex County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Killens Pond Kent County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Lums Pond New Castle County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Trap Pond Sussex County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Blue Spring Volusia County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
De Leon Springs Volusia County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Ginnie Springs Gilchrist County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Ichetucknee Springs Suwannee County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Juniper Springs Marion County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Rainbow Springs Marion County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Rock Springs Orange County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Silver Springs Marion County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Wakulla Springs Wakulla County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Wekiwa Springs Orange County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development Waterfall basin Access 8 mi hike (round trip), paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Kaena Point Tide Pools Honolulu County
Development – Access 2.5 mi hike, gravel road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development – Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Waimea Valley Pool Honolulu County
Development Waterfall basin Access 0.8 mi hike, paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Backbone State Park Delaware County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Lake Macbride Johnson County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Malanaphy Springs Winneshiek County
Development Spring Access 1 mi hike, paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Twin Springs Winneshiek County
Development Creek pool Access 0.8 mi hike (round trip) Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Payette Lake Valley County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Redfish Lake Custer County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Giant City Lake Jackson County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Kickapoo State Park Vermilion County
Development River Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Clinton Lake Douglas County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Fall River Lake Greenwood County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Wilson Lake Russell County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Chicot State Park Evangeline Parish
Development Lake cove Access 22 mi hike Fee – Status No closure on file
False River Pointe Coupee Parish
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Kisatchie Bayou Natchitoches Parish
Development Creek pool Access gravel road Fee – Status No closure on file
Lake Claiborne Claiborne Parish
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Chapel Brook Falls Franklin County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Walden Pond Middlesex County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Cunningham Falls Lake Frederick County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Echo Lake Hancock County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Smalls Falls Gorge Franklin County
Development Creek pool Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Gooseberry Beach Lake County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Alley Spring Shannon County
Development River Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Big Spring Carter County
Development River Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Blue Spring Shannon County
Development River Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Greer Spring Oregon County
Development River Access 0.9 mi hike Fee No fees required for this site Status Closure or warning on file
Johnson's Shut-Ins Reynolds County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Legion State Park Winston County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Tishomingo State Park Tishomingo County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Flathead Lake Lake County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Lake Metigoshe Bottineau County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Lake Sakakawea Mercer County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Fort Niobrara Cherry County
Development River Access gravel road Fee – Status No closure on file
Lake McConaughy Keith County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Diana's Baths Pools Carroll County
Development River Access 0.8 mi hike, paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Jackson Falls Carroll County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Lower Falls Grafton County
Development River Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
The Basin Grafton County
Development Creek pool Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development River Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Wawayanda Lake Sussex County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Abiquiu Lake Rio Arriba County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Blue Hole Guadalupe County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development – Access – Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Little Niagara Murray County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Robbers Cave Latimer County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Travertine Creek Murray County
Development River Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Development Waterfall basin Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development Waterfall basin Access 1.1 mi hike (round trip), gravel road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Clear Lake Linn County
Development Lake cove Access 4.6 mi hike (round trip), paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development Creek pool Access gravel road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Lake Jean Luzerne County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee Free day use (no entrance fee); camping and cabin fees apply separately. Status Closure or warning on file
Ohiopyle Fayette County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
East Beach Washington County
Development – Access gravel road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Lincoln Woods Providence County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status No closure on file
Ninigret Pond Washington County
Development Lake cove Access – Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Scarborough Beach Washington County
Development – Access – Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Palisades State Park Minnehaha County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Spearfish Canyon Lawrence County
Development River Access 1 mi hike, gravel road Fee Free (no entrance fee) Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Abrams Creek Blount County
Development Waterfall basin Access 5 mi hike (round trip), paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
The Sinks Sevier County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Blue Hole Hays County
Development Creek pool Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Frio River Uvalde County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Hamilton Pool Travis County
Development Creek pool Access 0.3 mi hike, paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Hippie Hollow Travis County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Jacob's Well Hays County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Krause Springs Burnet County
Development Spring Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Bear Lake Rich County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Gunlock Reservoir Washington County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Quail Creek Washington County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Sand Hollow Washington County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file
Three Forks Utah County
Development Creek pool Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Quechee Gorge Windsor County
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Warren Falls Washington County
Development River Access 0.1 mi hike, paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Summersville Lake Nicholas County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status No closure on file

Name Water type Access Fee Status
Development River Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file
Jenny Lake Teton County
Development Lake cove Access paved road Fee – Status Closure or warning on file

Photo credits (93)