Outdoor Swimming

Krause Springs

Spring-fed pools under ancient cypress trees with camping

Ages 3–18+
Cost Paid
Duration ~3hrs
Difficulty Easy
Setting Outdoor

A privately owned spring-fed swimming hole that has been welcoming families for decades with natural pools shaded by ancient cypress trees. Kids can splash in the shallow upper pools or swim in the larger lower pool fed by a small waterfall. Primitive tent camping is available on-site so families can extend the visit overnight. The grounds are lush and shaded with a butterfly garden that younger kids enjoy exploring.

Pricing

$9/person day use, $15/person camping (verify); cash or check only

Common Questions

How much does Krause Springs cost?
Admission to Krause Springs is paid. $9/person day use, $15/person camping (verify); cash or check only
What ages is Krause Springs good for?
Krause Springs is best for kids ages 3 to 18+.
Is Krause Springs stroller friendly?
No, Krause Springs is not considered stroller friendly.
Can I bring my dog to Krause Springs?
No, dogs are not allowed at Krause Springs.
How hard is Krause Springs?
The difficulty level is easy. Plan for about 3 hours.
Is Krause Springs free?
No, Krause Springs costs paid.
What should I bring to Krause Springs?
Bring water, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes to Krause Springs.
How long does Krause Springs take?
Most families spend about 3 hours at Krause Springs.
When is the best time to visit Krause Springs?
Spring and fall are the best times to visit Krause Springs, when the weather is mild.