Garner State Park — Frio River
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Garner State Park: Swimming the Frio River in the Texas Hill Country
- WaterRiver hole
- Swim areaOfficial area
- LifeguardNone
- RestroomsAvailable
No lifeguard is implied unless a listing says otherwise. Natural swimming carries inherent risk — every practical detail on this page is sourced and dated, and never a guarantee of safety.
The place
About this swimming hole
The Frio River winds through Garner State Park, one of Texas's most popular summer destinations. $8/person (13+), no lifeguards. Reservations recommended. Feral hog warnings active.
Features & setting
- river
- ada-accessible
Location & directions
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