Can dogs swim in Lake Livingston?


Can dogs swim in Lake Livingston? Swim only in designated swimming areas, and do not allow your dog to swim or drink from the lake in alligator habitats. The park website has a full list of advice and rules in regard to alligators in the park.


Is Lake Livingston freshwater or saltwater?

Lake Livingston is a freshwater reservoir located about 70 miles north of Houston, Tx. Lake Livingston was impounded in 1969 for a water resource with over 90,000 surface acres of water and 450 miles of shoreline.


Is Lake Livingston water safe to swim?

Yes, you can swim in Lake Livingston. There are several designated swim areas on Lake Livingston including Wolf Creek Park, Lake Livingston Park, and Pine Island just to mention a few.


How do I know if a lake is safe to swim in?

Know before you go Before you head out, check online to find out if the swim area is currently monitored, is under advisory, or has been closed for health or safety reasons. This is especially important after a heavy rain.