Poolside Leisure & Surf Sessions at The Cove at BearX
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required for paddling and balance during surfing sessions
Overview
The Cove at BearX in College Station offers a rare inland surfing experience alongside a vibrant pool and social scene. From members-only sessions to relaxing cabanas, discover how this water-centric oasis revives outdoor leisure in Central Texas.
Poolside Leisure & Surf Sessions at The Cove at BearX
Adventure Tips
Book Bungalows Early
Reserve your shaded cabana or bungalow with plunge pool in advance, especially during weekends or special events.
Bring Your Own Towels
Towel service isn’t provided; pack your own for convenience and hygiene.
Check Water Quality and Conditions
Wave conditions vary with the surf sessions; practice times with pros may offer consistent waves ideal for skill-building.
Hydrate and Use Sun Protection
Texas sun can be intense—carry water and apply sunscreen regularly during your visit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Local birds such as grackles and mockingbirds
- Occasional freshwater turtles near the lazy river edge
History
The Cove at BearX is among the first inland water leisure facilities offering wave pool surfing in Central Texas, setting a new model for urban aquatic recreation.
Conservation
The facility incorporates water recycling technology and encourages eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact in this semi-arid region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A comfortable swimsuit is necessary for all water activities and lounging.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from Texas sun exposure throughout your visit.
spring|summer|fall specific
Water Shoes
Optional for walking around pool decks and wet areas comfortably.
Towel
Bring your own towel as rental or provision is limited.
all specific