Evidence from last year’s torrid run, as we know, summers in Texas can bring extreme heat and an undeniable desire to cool off outdoors. That said, here’s a list of your best bets to find relief from the searing sun in and around the Austin area:
1) Barton Springs Pool
www.austintexas.gov/department/barton-springs-pool
2) Hamilton Pool Nature Preserve
www.co.travis.tx.us/tnr/parks/hamilton_pool.asp
3) Tubing the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers
www.texastubes.com
4) Deep Eddy Pool
www.deepeddy.org/pool
5) Stand Up Paddle Boarding on Town/Lady Bird Lake
www.austinpaddlesports.com
6) Krause Springs
www.krausesprings.net
Randall Metting 
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