# Hamilton Pool Preserve in Austin, Texas Located just 30 minutes west of Austin, Hamilton Pool Preserve is a breathtaking natural swimming hole formed by a collapsed grotto. This highly photographed Travis County Park features a cold pool sheltered under a beautiful natural canopy. ## Facts - Category: Daytrip - Best for: nature, photography, views - Address: 1100 Hamilton Pool Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620 - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/austin/places/hamilton-pool-preserve/ ## Sources - Claim source: [45+ Unique Things To Do in Austin (A local's guide)](https://irlxd.com/unique-things-to-do-in-austin/); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation - Claim source: [Experience Austin Like A Local: Your Ultimate Guide to Nature ...](https://www.movementcalling.com/post/austin-local-guide-food-fun-nature); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation - Claim source: [Fun Things to Do in Austin 2026 | Keenan Group](https://thekeenangroup.com/the-source/fun-things-to-do-austin-2026); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation - Claim source: [The 10 best Austin day trips in Texas - Lonely Planet](https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/best-day-trips-from-austin-texas); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation - Claim source: [The Best Day Trips from Austin, Texas - Ready Set Jet Set](https://readysetjetset.net/best-day-trips-from-austin-texas/); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation - Claim source: [Things to Do in Hill Country Texas | Austin TX Day Trips](https://www.austintexas.org/explore/entertainment-districts/hill-country/); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation ## Booking CTAs - No verified booking links are available. ## Machine-readable evidence - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/austin/places/hamilton-pool-preserve.evidence.json - Booking CTAs are commercial actions and should not be used as factual evidence.