Bonham State Park
Lake · Texas
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
A 65-acre lake built by the CCC anchors this small park in Fannin County. The swim area is modest but the setting is lovely, with historic stonework and tall trees. It is a hidden gem of a lake swim in far North Texas.
Good to know
| Water type | Lake |
|---|---|
| Depth | Designated swim area |
| Best season | May-September |
| Fees | $3 adult, free 12 and under |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | 8am-10pm |
| Parking | Day-use parking |
| Amenities | restrooms, swim area, camping, trails |
| County | Fannin County |
| Nearest town | Bonham |
| Safety notes | No lifeguard. |
Map
Official information
Official park / agency page ↗ — check current conditions, fees, and reservations here before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Bonham State Park require reservations?
No reservations are required at Bonham State Park based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Bonham State Park?
Reported fee info: $3 adult, free 12 and under. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Bonham State Park?
The best season is typically May-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026