City of Austin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERelease Date:
Barton Springs Pool will reopen on Wednesdays starting June 8.
Austin Parks and Recreation announces that Barton Springs Pool, 2131 William Barton Dr., will reopen on Wednesdays starting June 8. This represents a return to full operational hours at Barton Springs Pool. The pool will continue to be closed for its regular weekly cleaning on Thursdays.
Daily (Except Thursdays)
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5:00 AM – 8:00 AM Swim at your Own Risk
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8:00 AM – 10:00 PM Guarded Swim
* Thursday Barton Springs Pool Schedule
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5:00 am - 9:00 am Swim at your Own Risk
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9:00 am - 7:00 pm CLOSED for cleaning
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7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Guarded swim
The Aquatic Division of the Parks and Recreation Department continues to hire and train lifeguards to operate summer pools. The pay ranges from $16 to $19 an hour depending on experience and certifications. Staff get bonuses, paid sick leave, a free bus pass, and flexible scheduling.
Lifeguard job applications, training information and bonus details at LifeguardAustin.com.