RV Camping near McAllen, Texas

McAllen RV

112 RV Sites

McAllen RV in McAllen, Texas, is a 55-plus community with 112 full-hookup RV sites carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, in back-in and pull-through configurations for rigs to 40 feet. A clubhouse, recreation center, outdoor pool, library, and craft room anchor an active-adult winter community in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley. One hundred twelve sites offer full hookups with 30 and 50-amp service, in standard back-in and pull-through layouts sized to 40 feet. Laundry facilities and RV storage support the extended winter residencies that make up most of the park's occupancy, and monthly and seasonal arrangements suit the snowbird pattern of arriving in fall and departing in spring. The amenity package is built around the active-adult social calendar. A clubhouse anchors organized programming, an outdoor pool covers daily swimming through the mild Valley winter, and a recreation center supports fitness and group activities. A craft room, library, billiards, and shuffleboard fill out the schedule. The community character is the product here as much as the infrastructure — many residents return to the same site year after year. McAllen sits in Hidalgo County at the southern tip of Texas, where a subtropical climate and the Rio Grande corridor produce some of the best birding in North America. Supermarkets, pharmacies, medical facilities, restaurants, museums, and a mall are all within the immediate area. Peak season runs November through March, when Winter Texans fill the Valley and temperatures hold in the comfortable range that draws them. Book well ahead for the winter months; availability tightens sharply from December onward.

from $47 $41/night

Jetstream Tropical Trails RV Resort

181 RV Sites

Jetstream RV Resort at Tropical Trails in Brownsville, Texas, offers 181 full-hookup RV sites across 150 acres at the southern tip of the Rio Grande Valley, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted up to 90 feet behind a gated entrance. Covered luxury pull-in and covered pull-through categories join deluxe, premium, and standard back-in tiers, with a pool, hot tub, spa, and fitness center. One hundred eighty-one sites span standard back-in, deluxe back-in, premium back-in, luxury pull-in, luxury pull-in covered, pull-thru, and pull-thru covered categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp with site WiFi, sized to 90 feet, with fire pits and picnic tables. The covered categories put shade structures over the pad, which matters through a South Texas summer, and 90 feet accommodates the longest coaches. A laundry, propane fills, restrooms, showers, a business center, and golf cart rentals handle the practical side. An outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and spa anchor the property, with a fitness center, recreation center, pavilion, arcade, sports courts, pickleball, shuffleboard, ping pong, bocce ball, horseshoes, corn hole, walking trails, hiking, biking, a lake, and dog park filling the rest. A golf course is nearby. This is one of the few all-ages luxury resorts in a region built around snowbirds. SpaceX Starbase and South Padre Island are 24 miles off, the Brownsville-Matamoros crossing seven, and the Valley's world-class birding is everywhere. Winter Texans fill the Valley November through March. Reserve well ahead.

from $51/night

Portland RV Park

22 RV Sites

Portland RV Park in Texas offers 22 full-hookup RV sites just north of Corpus Christi, with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 45 feet. Standard waterfront back-in categories at both amperages join pull-through and water-and-electric tiers, with a beach, lake, and walking trails. Twenty-two sites span standard pull-through 30-amp, standard waterfront back-in 30-amp, standard waterfront back-in 30/50-amp, and water-and-electric categories, carrying water, sewer, and electric where noted with site WiFi, sized to 45 feet. Confirm your tier, as the water-and-electric category does not carry sewer at the site. Two of four categories are waterfront and worth requesting. Check-in is 3pm and checkout noon. A beach, lake, and walking trails fill the grounds, with swimming and genuinely productive birding. A state park is nearby. Pets are welcome. The birding deserves particular mention. Portland sits on the Coastal Bend where Nueces Bay meets the mainland, right on the Central Flyway, and the shorebird and wading bird concentrations through spring and fall migration are among the best in North America. Indian Point Park's boardwalk and the Corpus Christi Bay shoreline are minutes away, with Mustang Island, Port Aransas, and the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge's whooping cranes all within reach. San Patricio County's position also makes this a practical base — Corpus Christi's beaches, the USS Lexington, and the Texas State Aquarium are a short drive across the bay. Winter Texans and spring migration drive the heaviest demand, with summer bringing beach traffic. Reserve well ahead for November through April.

from $40/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 $44/night

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

Aloha Beach RV Resort

27 RV Sites

Aloha Beach RV Resort in Port Aransas, TX, offers 27 full-hookup RV sites with 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 60 feet. Sites come in four categories — regular back-in, regular pull-through, premium back-in, and wetland view premium back-in — all carrying water, sewer, and electric. Note the electrical: the resort runs 50-amp service, so a rig wired for lighter service will need an adapter. At 60 feet the pull-throughs take a long coach. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, boat storage, recycling, and WiFi cover the rest. Pets are welcome. An outdoor pool and beach access support swimming, birding, and boating, and the wetland view sites are worth the upgrade if you care about the birds. Port Aransas sits at the northern tip of Mustang Island where Aransas Pass meets the Gulf — barrier island beach, deep-sea and bay fishing, and some of the best birding infrastructure on the Texas coast. Rates by site category are on the booking page. Wetland view premiums are limited and book first, especially during spring migration.

from $85/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

LaFitte's Hideout RV Resort in Port Aransas, TX, offers 96 full-hookup RV sites with 30 and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Sites come in six categories — standard back-in and pull-thru, premium back-in and pull-thru, a premium pet site, and deluxe back-in — all carrying water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi, and ADA-accessible sites are available. Laundry, a bathhouse with showers, a general store, a dump station, on-site dining, golf cart rentals, and both RV and boat storage cover the practical side. The property is privately owned and campers accept camping privileges under the resort's standard liability terms, which are posted. Pets are welcome. An outdoor pool, a clubhouse, a recreation center, a game room, a library, boat docks, a beach, horseshoes, and paddle boats fill the grounds, with fishing, boating, kayaking, water sports, swimming, hiking, biking, and birding. Port Aransas sits on Mustang Island at the edge of the Gulf — a fishing village turned coastal resort town that has held onto its saltwater identity. Rates by site category are on the booking page. Summer and spring migration both fill the resort.

from $47 $41/night

Lake Corpus Christi RV Resort

10 RV Sites

Lake Corpus Christi RV Resort in Sandia, Texas, offers 10 full-hookup RV sites on the lakeshore, with 30 and 50-amp service and rigs accepted to 60 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. Waterfront back-in and waterfront pull-through categories join standard tiers, with a boat ramp, fishing pier, and paved sites. Ten sites span back-in, pull-through, waterfront back-in, and waterfront pull-through categories, all carrying water, sewer, and electric on 30 and 50-amp, sized to 60 feet, with picnic tables. Half the categories are waterfront and worth requesting, and 60 feet accommodates a long coach with a tow. The paved pads mean a level, all-weather site. A laundry, dump station, and restrooms handle the practical side. A boat ramp and fishing pier on the property open the lake for boating, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. The amenity set is deliberately spare — a laundry, a dump station, and restrooms — which keeps rates low at a park where half the sites sit on the water. Paved pads mean level, all-weather parking, and the layout stays uncrowded at ten sites. Pets are welcome. Lake Corpus Christi covers about 18,000 acres on the Nueces River — one of South Texas's most popular freshwater lakes, with good largemouth and white bass fishing and room to boat without coastal-bay pressure. The state park is close and Corpus Christi about 40 minutes southeast. Spring and fall bring the best fishing and the most comfortable South Texas conditions, with summer drawing boating and swimming traffic and mild winters bringing winter Texans. Reserve ahead for warm-weather weekends.

Aransas Pass RV and Storage

31 RV Sites

Aransas Pass RV and Storage in Aransas Pass, TX, offers 31 full-hookup RV sites with 20, 30, and 50-amp service and room for rigs up to 50 feet. Sites are labeled by surface and service: standard back-in 30/50-amp concrete, standard back-in 30/50-amp gravel, and standard pull-through 20/30/50-amp gravel. All carry water, sewer, and electric with site-delivered WiFi. The concrete back-ins are the ones to request. Laundry, RV storage, and WiFi cover the practical side. The park is open 24/7 with office hours 9am to 5pm daily. Pets are welcome. There's no recreation program on the grounds, and none is needed — the water is minutes away. Aransas Pass sits at 340 N 13th Street on the southern Texas coast, just minutes from the bay, the beach, and some of the best fishing access on the entire Texas Gulf Coast. Rates by site surface are on the booking page. Ask about RV storage if you're keeping a rig on the coast between trips.

from $40/night

RV Haven

RV Haven in Aransas Pass, Texas, is a peaceful, quaint Gulf Coast getaway with 14 spacious full-hookup sites just outside Rockport — a small, intimate San Patricio County campground in the coastal bend where the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge's whooping crane habitat, the Redfish Bay's wade fishing, and the Port Aransas beach access give guests the most ecologically significant and most sportfishing-active section of the Texas Gulf Coast from a quiet, human-scaled campground that the smaller site count and the peaceful character of the Aransas Pass community specifically sustain as a genuine escape from the commercial campground scale. Aransas Pass's San Patricio County position on SH-361 at the mouth of Corpus Christi Bay gives the campground the specific coastal bend character of a small bay-front community at the junction of the Laguna Madre's upper reach and the Corpus Christi Bay's intracoastal access. Fourteen full-hookup sites with the spacious individual site character and the Gulf Coast location's natural setting give RV Haven the intimate, community-atmosphere coastal campground that the site limitation specifically enables — the 14-site scale gives the park the quiet and the privacy of a small coastal retreat that the 200-site commercial campground cannot sustain at the same individual guest experience level, and the full-hookup service gives the extended-stay coastal visitor the complete utility infrastructure for the multi-week Aransas Bay fishing and wildlife watching itinerary. Pets are welcome. Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, 35 miles northeast of Aransas Pass on SH-361 and FM-774 in Aransas and Refugio Counties, is the wintering home of the most critically endangered large bird in North America — the Whooping Crane, whose entire self-sustaining migratory wild population winters on the refuge's Blackjack Peninsula saltmarsh from November through March in one of the most significant wildlife conservation success stories in American wildlife management. The whooping crane population recovered from a low of 21 birds in 1941 to over 500 birds in the 2020s through the refuge's critical wintering habitat protection and the cooperative breeding program with the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo, Wisconsin. The Aransas NWR tour road's winter whooping crane observation gives visitors the most accessible view of the crane's distinctive 5-foot wingspan and the white-with-black-wing-tips plumage. Redfish Bay, immediately south of Aransas Pass in the Aransas County waters between the Corpus Christi and Aransas Bay systems, is one of the most productive redfish (red drum) and speckled trout wade fishing areas on the Texas Gulf Coast — the shallow seagrass flats, the oyster reef perimeters, and the wind-tide's movement of game fish across the Redfish Bay's grass beds give the Aransas Pass area its specific wade fishing reputation for the sight-fishing and the fly fishing market that the clear, shallow water and the wading access on the flats specifically enable. RV Haven serves guests year-round in the Gulf Coast's subtropical climate, with the November through March whooping crane season at Aransas NWR sustaining the wildlife tourism market and the spring and fall speckled trout and redfish seasons from September through November and March through May representing the most productive inshore bay fishing windows in the Aransas coastal bend. Port Aransas, accessible by the Aransas Pass ferry across the Aransas Pass channel on Mustang Island, provides the Gulf beach, the Horace Caldwell Pier, and the University of Texas Marine Science Institute's interpretive exhibits. Reserve sites well ahead for the whooping crane winter season and the spring fishing prime.

Seagrass RV Resort

134 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