Open, fee to enter16 miCedar Hill State Park swimming beach
Cedar Hill State Park, Cedar Hill
A designated gravel swimming beach on Joe Pool Lake at Cedar Hill State Park, with nearby picnic facilities, a playground and restrooms.
Places to swim near Dallas
5 natural swimming spots within about 60 miles of Dallas, sorted by straight-line distance. Open each spot for the season, booking rules and directions.
5 spots listed5 lakes and tarns
5 spots in the Dallas area
Open, fee to enter16 mi
Seasonal, fee to enter17 miLynn Creek Park Beach
Lynn Creek Park, Cedar Hill
A public sandy swimming beach at Lynn Creek Park on Joe Pool Lake, with a playground, changing rooms, restrooms and picnic facilities.
Open, fee to enter18 miJoe Pool Lake swimming beach
Cedar Hill State Park, Cedar Hill
A public gravel swimming beach on Joe Pool Lake at Cedar Hill State Park, with picnic facilities, a playground and restrooms.
Open, fee to enter43 miRay Roberts Lake
Ray Roberts Lake State Park, Pilot Point
Ray Roberts Lake has public beach swimming areas within Ray Roberts Lake State Park.
Open, fee to enter55 miPurtis Creek swimming area
Purtis Creek State Park, Mabank
A designated swimming area on the 355-acre lake at Purtis Creek State Park.