Balmorhea State Park

Texas State Park · Reeves County

🔥 Burn ban in effect
Entrance fee$7 / adult
CountyReeves
Elevation3205 ft
CampingYes
RV hookupsElectric & water
Cabins / lodgeYes

Balmorhea State Park entrance fee

$7 per adult

Balmorhea State Park hours

Park hours:

8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. or sunset, whichever comes first.

Office hours:

8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Park entry times:

Day passes:

8 a.m. - close

3 p.m. - close

Overnight stays:

2 p.m. - close

Hours as published by TPWD. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Balmorhea State Park

Crystal-clear, spring-fed waters of the world's largest swimming pool in the middle of the arid West Texas desert. Dive, snorkel, or swim alongside native pupfish before relaxing under leafy cottonwoods.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • 🐦 Birding
  • 🧭 Geocaching

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 🏨 Lodge
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🛝 Playground
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station
  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities

RV / campsite hookups

  • ⚡ Electric & Water
  • ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

  • Campsites with Electricity (Back-In)
  • Campsites with Electricity (Pull-Through)

Facility rentals

Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.

  • Group Hall

Contact

Phone432-375-2370

Address9207 TX-17, Toyahvale, TX 79786

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