Planned Activities

Community RV Resorts Corpus Christi

262 RV Sites

Community RV Resorts Corpus Christi in Gregory, Texas, offers 262 full-hookup RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 75 feet, behind a gated entrance on the Coastal Bend. Premium pond and premium exterior back-in categories — some with partial fencing — join a pool, spa, hot tub, and boat storage. Two hundred sixty-two sites span entrance back-in, premium exterior back-in, premium exterior back-in with partial fence, and premium pond back-in categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 75 feet. The partially fenced sites are an unusual and genuinely useful option for guests with dogs. A laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, boat storage, personal mailboxes, and a business center handle the practical side. An outdoor pool, spa, and hot tub and sauna anchor daily recreation, with a clubhouse and recreation center for the social calendar and billiards indoors. A lake and pond support fishing, with a beach and boating besides. A golf course is nearby. Pets are welcome. Gregory sits just north of Corpus Christi in the protected bay country between Corpus Christi Bay and the Nueces River delta, where Gulf Coast birding, fishing, and beach recreation converge. The Texas State Aquarium, the USS Lexington, the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History, the South Texas Botanical Gardens, and Northshore Country Club are all close. Winter Texan season and spring migration drive the heaviest demand on the Coastal Bend. Reserve ahead for those months.

from $79/night

Seagrass RV Resort

141 RV Sites

Seagrass RV Resort in Aransas Pass, Texas, offers 141 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 60 feet. Premium and Signature back-in categories with a private palapa join pull-through tiers, with an outdoor pool, clubhouse, recreation center, and pond on the Coastal Bend. One hundred forty-one sites span premium back-in, premium back-in with palapa, premium pull-thru, Signature back-in, and Signature back-in with palapa categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, sized to 60 feet. The palapa sites are the standout — a private thatched shade structure at your site, which on the Texas coast is worth more than almost any other upgrade and is rare at this scale. A laundry, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. An outdoor pool anchors the property, with a clubhouse, recreation center, pavilion, and pond filling the grounds. Fishing and swimming run on site. Pets are welcome. The resort represents a multi-million-dollar investment in a stretch of coast that rewards it. Aransas Pass sits amid some of the most productive coastal fishing and wildlife habitat in the country — the seagrass flats and tidal channels of Redfish Bay support world-class redfish and speckled trout, and the adjacent Aransas National Wildlife Refuge is the primary wintering ground for the endangered whooping crane. The Rockport-Fulton restaurant and shopping scene is close. Winter Texans and the fishing season drive demand November through April, with summer bringing beach traffic. Reserve well ahead for the winter window.

from $76/night

Quilly’s Big Fish RV Park

59 RV Sites

Quilly's Big Fish RV Park in Rockport, Texas, offers 59 full-hookup RV sites beneath live oaks, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 65 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Categories include a deluxe site with a private dog pen and a wooded view site with its own hot tub, alongside pond view, deluxe pull-through, and overnight tiers. Fifty-nine sites span 30/50-amp deluxe dog pen, 30/50-amp deluxe pull-thru, 30/50-amp pond view, 30/50-amp wooded view, 30/50-amp wooded view with hot tub, and overnight categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 65 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. Two categories are genuinely rare: a site with a private dog pen, and a site with its own hot tub. A laundry, propane fills and exchange, restrooms, showers, firewood, and RV storage handle the practical side. One safety note the park states plainly: during hurricane season, June 1 through September 30, RVs should be ready to pull out at any time. The WiFi password is bigfishwifi. An outdoor pool and hot tub and sauna anchor the property, with a clubhouse, recreation center, beach, fishing pier, pond, walking trails, dog park, pickleball, and cabins filling the rest. Founded in 2021, the park is clean and well kept, and Rockport's fishing lives up to the name — Aransas Bay, Copano Bay, and the whooping crane refuge are all close. Winter Texans and the fishing season drive demand. Reserve well ahead for November through April.

from $55/night

Tropic Island Resort

138 RV Sites, 20 Cottages, 14 Hotel Rooms, 1 Apartment

Tropic Island Resort in Port Aransas, Texas, offers 138 full-hookup RV sites and 35 apartment, cottage, and hotel room units in the heart of Mustang Island, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 48 feet. A motorhome pull-in category joins deluxe, premium, standard back-in, and transient pull-through tiers, with a pool, hot tub, bar, and beach. One hundred thirty-eight sites span standard back-in full hookup, deluxe back-in full hookup, premium back-in full hookup, motorhome pull-in full hookup, pull-thru full hookup, and standard pull-thru full hookup on the South Campus, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 48 feet, with picnic tables. The dedicated motorhome pull-in category is a useful distinction for coaches that would rather not back or unhitch. Thirty-five apartments, cottages, hotel rooms, and bunkhouses round out an unusually broad lodging mix. A general store, laundry, propane fills and exchange, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. An outdoor pool and hot tub and sauna anchor the property, with a clubhouse, beach, walking trails, golf cart rentals, a dog park, on-site dining, a bar, and a snack bar filling the rest. Fishing, boating, biking, swimming, picnicking, and live music round it out, with a state park nearby and productive birding across the island. Port Aransas is one of the most entertaining small coastal towns in Texas. Summer and spring break fill the island. Reserve well ahead.

from $35/night

LaFitte's Hideout RV Resort

96 RV Sites

On Mustang Island at the edge of the Gulf of Mexico, LaFitte's Hideout RV Resort earns its position in Port Aransas—a fishing village-turned-coastal-resort town that holds onto its saltwater identity despite the vacation traffic that fills its streets each summer weekend. Port Aransas holds the title of Fishing Capital of Texas, and LaFitte's backs that claim up with a location within walking distance of multiple sport fishing charter outfits and a short golf cart ride from miles of open Gulf beach accessible without the development density that marks the Corpus Christi mainland to the south. Big-rig-friendly pull-through sites with full 50-amp hookups accommodate Class A rigs and fifth-wheels up to 45 feet with room for a tow vehicle alongside. All sites provide full hookups with 50-amp electrical service, water, and sewer connections, with parking space sufficient for two vehicles per site—critical when guests arrive with a boat trailer or a tow car in addition to the rig itself. A pool and spa serve the relaxation contingent, and climate-controlled his-and-her separate bathhouse facilities provide a level of privacy and comfort that stands above the typical coastal park. A large recreation hall and kitchen accommodates group gatherings and organized activities, the general store handles incidentals and supplies, and high-speed Wi-Fi keeps guests connected during the hours when they're not on the water. The Gulf of Mexico fishing from Port Aransas ranks among the finest on the Texas coast, with nearshore reefs producing red snapper, king mackerel, and cobia, while offshore structures attract yellowfin tuna and wahoo for anglers willing to run farther out into blue water. Charter operations just steps from LaFitte's offer half-day bay trips for speckled trout and redfish, full-day nearshore excursions, and overnight offshore runs for guests who want to experience the deep-water fishing that keeps Port Aransas on the national angling map year after year. The Lydia Ann Channel, which separates Mustang Island from San Jose Island, provides calm-water kayaking and wade-fishing access that feels genuinely remote despite being a short paddle from the resort's gate. The Port Aransas Nature Preserve and the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center sit within the town limits, providing exceptional migrant songbird watching along a boardwalk that spans the wetlands and ponds between the Gulf and Aransas Bay. Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, the winter home of the endangered whooping crane and accessible by boat tour from Rockport about 30 miles north, offers a rare opportunity to see North America's tallest bird in its protected Gulf Coast wintering grounds. The University of Texas Marine Science Institute on the island provides public aquarium exhibits and outreach events that add a scientific dimension to the coastal experience. Spring break and summer weekends fill Port Aransas to capacity—reservations at LaFitte's must be made months in advance for the peak April and June-August period. Fall and winter bring some of the finest weather and best offshore fishing of the year as blue-water species stage near the jetties before cold fronts push them south. The mild, salt-washed air and quieter off-season streets give the island a completely different character from its summer self—one that many repeat guests find more agreeable than the peak season. Book early regardless of season, as LaFitte's limited inventory moves quickly among the dedicated Gulf Coast fishing community.

from $54 $47/night

Rockport RV Resort

185 RV Sites, 3 Cabins

Rockport RV Resort in Texas offers 185 full-hookup RV sites and three cabins on the Coastal Bend, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted up to 100 feet. Deluxe and premium back-in and pull-through categories join a standard tier, with a boat ramp, outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and library. One hundred eighty-five sites span standard back-in, deluxe back-in 30/50-amp, deluxe pull-thru 30/50-amp, premium back-in 30/50-amp, and premium pull-thru 30/50-amp categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site WiFi, sized to 100 feet. One hundred feet is exceptional capacity and accommodates the longest coaches with a tow — a genuine advantage in a market full of winter Texans in large rigs. Three cabins round out the lodging. A general store, laundry, dump station, restrooms, showers, firewood, RV storage, and boat storage handle the practical side. A boat ramp opens the water for boating and fishing, with an outdoor pool, hot tub and sauna, fitness center, clubhouse, game room, library, billiards, shuffleboard, horseshoes, walking trails, hiking, biking, a pond, pavilion, and dog park filling the rest. A state park is nearby. Pets are welcome. Rockport and Fulton sit at one of the Gulf Coast's most celebrated points for birding, fishing, and waterfront living. The Aransas National Wildlife Refuge's whooping crane wintering grounds are close, and Aransas Bay's redfish and speckled trout draw anglers from across the state. Winter Texans fill the Coastal Bend November through April. Reserve well ahead for that window and for summer weekends.

from $50/night

On The Beach RV Park

81 RV Sites

On the Beach RV Park in Port Aransas, Texas, offers 81 full-hookup RV sites steps from the Gulf, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 45 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Oversized premium back-in, deluxe pull-in, and deluxe pull-through categories join premium back-in tiers on Mustang Island. Eighty-one sites span deluxe back-in 30/50-amp, deluxe pull-in 30/50-amp, deluxe pull-thru 30/50-amp, premium back-in 30/50-amp, and oversized premium back-in categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric with cable TV and site WiFi, sized to 45 feet, with picnic tables. The oversized premium back-in category is the one to request if you need the room. A laundry, dump station, restrooms, and showers handle the practical side. Contact the resort before your arrival date to confirm the check-in procedure. The beach is the amenity — guests walk from their site to the sand in moments, which eliminates the driving and shuttling most coastal camping requires. A recreation center, lake, walking trails, and dog park fill the rest, with boating, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, and productive birding besides. Walk to the Lydia Ann Channel, take a golf cart through downtown to the jetty, or charter a boat. Pets are welcome. Mustang Island is part of the barrier chain protecting the Coastal Bend, with the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge nearby. Summer beach season and the spring and fall fishing runs drive demand. Reserve well ahead.

from $46/night

Copano Bay RV Resort

On the shores of Copano Bay in Rockport, Texas—in Aransas County on the Texas Coastal Bend where the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge's whooping crane winter habitat, the Rockport-Fulton area's redfish and trout sport fishing, the Key Allegro marina's private island community, and the Rockport Beach Park's Texas Blue Wave-certified swimming beach create the year-round coastal resort that artists, anglers, birders, and the Houston-San Antonio corridor's weekend outdoor community have built into one of the Gulf Coast's most consistently rewarding destinations south of Corpus Christi—Copano Bay RV Resort provides full hookup RV sites with water, electric, and sewer on the bayfront property, cabin rentals, a waterfront pool, a fishing pier, a kayak launch, a dog park, a fitness center, a game room with pool table, ping pong, and poker tables, a 16,000-square-foot clubhouse with a library and full kitchen, sports courts, volleyball, basketball, walking trails, laundry, and year-round operation in a bayfront resort whose Copano Bay fishing pier, kayak launch, and whooping crane proximity create the Rockport birding and angling base camp that the Texas Coastal Bend's most complete RV resort provides. Bayfront fishing pier. Kayak launch to Copano Bay. Whooping cranes 35 minutes north. Full hookup RV sites with water, electric, and sewer alongside cabin rentals on the Copano Bay waterfront provide the accommodation infrastructure at the resort whose 3101 FM-1781 bayfront position creates the direct-water-access that the fishing pier and kayak launch translate into operational bay and creek access from within the property. The waterfront pool's heated operation and the fitness center serve the daily health and recreation routine, and the 16,000-square-foot clubhouse—with the full kitchen, the library's book and media collection, the billiards room, ping pong tables, and poker facilities—creates the resort's social gathering infrastructure at a scale that the winter snowbird and extended-stay community genuinely occupies across the Aransas County season. Sports courts, volleyball, basketball, walking trails, the dog park, and the comprehensive laundry complete the resort's daily practical and activity inventory. Rockport sits in Aransas County on Aransas Bay and Copano Bay, in the coastal community where the Live Oak Peninsula's protective bay position and the historic fishing village identity—the Rockport Art Center, the Texas Maritime Museum, and the Fulton Mansion State Historic Site's 1877 French Second Empire mansion—create the cultural and historical depth that the birding and fishing community's primary visit adds outdoor recreation to. The Rockport Art Association's nationally recognized artist colony, whose concentration of coastal painters working the bay and live oak landscape has made Rockport the Arts Capital of the Texas Coast, creates the gallery and studio culture that the Rockport weekend visitor accesses alongside the Copano Bay's fishing. Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, 35 miles north, provides the coastal marsh wintering habitat for the world's entire natural whooping crane population—the 500-plus birds that winter here from November through March represent the recovery from just 15 birds in 1941. The refuge's 115,000 acres support 400-plus bird species during fall and winter, and the Rockport whooping crane boat tours operate November through March. Copano Bay RV Resort operates year-round in Aransas County's subtropical coastal climate, with the November through April birding and fishing season the most popular period—the whooping crane arrival, the winter duck hunting, the redfish and trout concentration in the cooling bay water, and the mild coastal temperatures create the Texas Coastal Bend's peak outdoor recreation quarter. Reserve your bayfront site or cabin at Copano Bay RV Resort and let the fishing pier, the kayak launch, and the Aransas whooping crane flyway deliver the Texas Coastal Bend resort experience that Aransas County's most completely equipped bayfront campground provides.

from $69/night

Woody Acres RV Resort

52 RV Sites, 3 Cabins

Woody Acres RV Resort in Fulton, Texas, offers 52 full-hookup back-in RV sites and three cabins seven minutes from Rockport Beach, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout, open all year. A fitness center, hot tub, library, clubhouse, and recreation center serve a comprehensively equipped resort on Aransas Bay. Fifty-two back-in sites carry water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, sized to 45 feet. A single back-in category means every guest gets the same spec. Three cabins round out the lodging. A laundry, restrooms, showers, personal mailboxes, and on-site dining handle the practical side. Two policies to know: permanent monthly stays require a $200 deposit for RVs and $500 for mobile homes, and in accordance with the Rockport-Fulton ordinance there are age restrictions on units, so confirm with the resort if your rig is older. An outdoor pool and hot tub and sauna anchor the property, with a fitness center, recreation center, clubhouse, library, billiards, shuffleboard, horseshoes, biking, a lake, pond, beach, and dog park filling the grounds. Fishing, swimming, and planned activities round it out, with a golf course and a state park nearby and genuinely exceptional birding. Fulton and Rockport sit at one of the most ecologically significant points on the Texas coast — the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge's whooping crane wintering grounds are close, and the redfish and speckled trout fishing is among the state's best. Winter Texans fill the coast November through April. Reserve well ahead.

from $40/night

Magnolia Beach RV Park

16 RV Sites

Magnolia Beach RV Park sits along the Matagorda Bay shoreline in Port Lavaca, Texas, serving as a base for one of the Gulf Coast's most unpretentious and genuinely productive fishing and coastal recreation areas. The park caters directly to the culture of long-term camping in the coastal bend—a community of anglers, bird-watchers, retirees, and Gulf Coast devotees who value proximity to the water and straightforward accommodations over resort amenities and event programming. The park offers 16 full hookup sites with 50/30/20-amp power, water, sewer, and fiber-optic WiFi at every site, with both concrete and standard pads accommodating all RV types. Paved patios and picnic tables come standard at each site, and the park is pet-friendly with an on-site manager available. Monthly rates of $600, weekly rates of $175, and daily rates of $30 with all utilities included reflect the park's orientation toward longer-stay guests who want to settle into the Matagorda Bay ecosystem for a season rather than pass through for a weekend. Magnolia Beach is one mile from the park, where a 214-foot public fishing pier extends into Lavaca Bay—a free resource that puts Bay fishing within walking distance of any site. Indianola Fishing Park, a few miles down the road, provides free public access to Matagorda Bay with a beloved fishing pier where speckled trout, redfish, and black drum are caught consistently through the season. These two public-access fishing points define what long-term camping near Port Lavaca is actually about: reliable, accessible bay fishing in waters that haven't been overrun by development or competition. Port Lavaca serves as the commercial center of Calhoun County, a stretch of Texas coast south of Victoria where Matagorda Bay, Lavaca Bay, and San Antonio Bay converge around the Matagorda Island and Aransas Pass barrier system. The Lavaca Bay Causeway Bridge provides a classic Texas coastal backdrop, and the region's birding—particularly during spring and fall migration—draws dedicated observers to the bay's tidal flats and coastal prairie. Coleto Creek Reservoir is about 30 miles inland for freshwater fishing, and the Colorado River delta at Matagorda provides additional water access for those who want to explore beyond the immediate bay system. Magnolia Beach RV Park suits travelers whose definition of a perfect camping trip involves an early-morning drive to the fishing pier, an afternoon sorting the catch, and an evening sitting outside watching the bay water change color at sunset. The long-term camping community here builds relationships over months, not weekends, and the park's straightforward amenities and affordable monthly rate reflect a set of priorities that the Gulf Coast fishing community has always understood. Book directly with the park for monthly stays, and arrive prepared for the honest, unadorned Gulf Coast experience that keeps this community full season after season.

from $40/night

Sugar Valley Resort

127 RV Sites

Sugar Valley Resort in Van Vleck, Texas, offers 127 full-hookup RV sites with water, sewer, and electric on 20, 30, and 50-amp service, sized for rigs to 65 feet, with ADA-accessible sites available. A splash pad, boat and RV storage, golf cart rentals, and a snack bar support both long stays and Gulf Coast fishing trips off Highway 35. One hundred twenty-seven sites run in standard and premium back-in configurations carrying 20, 30, and 50-amp with water and sewer, sized to 65 feet. Accessible sites are available for guests who need them. Boat storage and RV storage serve the fishing and seasonal market, and laundry, propane fills and exchange, a general store, restrooms, and showers handle longer stays. WiFi reaches the property. Up to four people are included in every site rental with no charge for additional guests except in park models, and there is no daytime visitor fee. A splash pad anchors the warm-weather recreation, with basketball and a pavilion on the grounds and golf cart rentals to cross the property. A snack bar covers quick meals. Boating and fishing run from the area, and the surrounding coastal prairie makes for exceptional bird and wildlife watching. Pets are welcome. Van Vleck sits in Matagorda County on the Colorado River's lower reach. Matagorda Bay, the Mad Island Marsh Preserve, and the Colorado River delta form one of the most productive shorebird and wading bird habitats on the Texas coast, with the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge north and Matagorda Island south. The resort operates year-round. Spring and fall migration draw birders, and the fishing season runs long on the Gulf Coast. Reserve ahead for holiday weekends.

from $35/night

Waterside RV Resort

11 RV Sites

Opened in June 2022 along the sheltered canal system threading through the Texas Gulf Coast community of Sargent, Waterside RV Resort brings boutique resort sensibility to a working waterman's corner of Matagorda County. Eleven oversized sites claim a combined 360 feet of private canal frontage, where the protected, flat water gives anglers direct access to a fishery teeming with redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and blue crab. The family-owned resort was designed from the ground up for serious fishing travelers and coastal explorers who want luxury pad infrastructure without trading the authenticity of a genuine Texas salt marsh address. Each of the eleven sites features an 18-by-50-foot concrete pad with full hookups, high-speed internet, and a wide concrete drive that accommodates maneuvering even the longest fifth-wheel or Class A rigs without drama. A guest-only fishing dock extends over the canal for anglers who prefer casting from the bank, and the dock's position—flanked by cornhole and horseshoe areas—creates a natural gathering point as the afternoon light drops toward the Gulf horizon. The resort's 350 feet of waterfront also accommodates guest vessels directly at the site, so boat owners can tie up park-side and walk from the recliner to the captain's chair in seconds. The canal system at Sargent connects to East Matagorda Bay's expansive shallow flats, which rank among Texas's most productive wade-fishing destinations for speckled trout. Redfish prowl the shoreline grass, flounder stage in the channel edges, and blue crab move through the canals in numbers that make a crab trap an effective dinner supplement. Kayakers launching from the resort's waterfront access protected paddling routes winding through marshland channels rarely encountered on the crowded upper Texas coast, with wildlife viewing of roseate spoonbills, great blue herons, and occasional alligators throughout the season. The Sargent area lies roughly 90 minutes southwest of Houston along FM 457, placing it within easy reach of the greater metro while maintaining the seclusion of a genuine backwater Texas fishing destination. Matagorda Bay forms one of the most biologically productive estuaries on the Texas coast, feeding a sport fishery and commercial shrimping industry that supplies coastal restaurants from Galveston to Corpus Christi. The nearby Colorado River delta and Matagorda Beach on the Gulf provide additional day-trip options for guests seeking open surf or freshwater fishing in the lower river reaches. Fishing is productive year-round in the Sargent canal system, though the cooler months of October through March bring particularly consistent speckled trout action as fish concentrate on the warmer shallow flats near the bay margins. Summer heat is the trade-off for warm-season visitors, though early morning and late evening sessions on the water beat the midday temperatures effectively. With just eleven sites, Waterside books quickly for the peak fall fishing season—reserve at least four to six weeks in advance to secure a spot at this premier Texas Gulf Coast fishing retreat.

from $45/night