Secret Beach
4.1FreeOpen now · until 8:00 PMA popular sandy riverfront hideaway in East Austin's metro park

Located along the Colorado River within Roy G. Guerrero Park, Secret Beach is a favorite sandy hangout spot in East Austin. Visitors head here to relax along the shoreline, sunbathe, and enjoy scenic river views after a short hike on the park trail. Although swimming is prohibited due to river currents, it remains a pleasant waterfront destination for picnics and dog walking.
Expert notes
- Bring your own food and drinks as there are no vendors nearby.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the summer months.
- Respect the natural environment by cleaning up after your visit.
Features
- Picnic areas
- Sandy shore
- Water access
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