When is Balcones District Park open?
Its hours change with the season, so check its own website before you go.
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Balcones District Park
- 4.6972 reviews
- Free
- Seasonal hours: check before you go
Balcones District Park is a lively community park centered around a public swimming pool, playgrounds, and walking trails. Expect family-friendly amenities, picnic areas, and open green spaces—ideal for casual swims, weekend outings, and light exercise. Visit for relaxed outdoor recreation, community gatherings, and easy access to scenic neighborhood trails.
Quick answers
Balcones District Park in short
When is the best time to visit Balcones District Park?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Balcones District Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Where is Balcones District Park?
12017 Amherst Dr,Austin, TX 78759.
Right now · 2:00 pm
Why it fits right now
A good call right now.
Even better tomorrow at 7 am.
In its favour
- Seasonal hours: check before you go
- Best in the afternoon
- Outdoors
Worth knowing
- Hours unknown: check before you go
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- 1%
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Hours
Seasonal hours: check before you go- monday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- tuesday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- wednesday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- thursday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- friday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- saturday
- 5 AM–10 PM
- sundayToday
- 5 AM–10 PM
Where and how
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for small groups
- Good for large groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 972 reviews
Known for
- Picnics
- Jogging
- Weekend outings
- Playgrounds
- Walking trails
- Picnic areas
The feel
- Casual
- Lively
- Spacious
- Family friendly
- Tourists
- Pet owners
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Sunglasses until 3 pm. Sunscreen until 3 pm. Water all day.
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WaterThe whole time