Winter visitors can explore day trip options to Mexico from The Fig Tree RV Resort, a private 55+ community in Harlingen that allows limited bookings from younger singles and couples. The resort provides full hookups for RVs along with standard amenities, though some facilities like washers and dryers occasionally need repairs.
Staff organize weekly events for residents, and the property welcomes pets. Campers report strong Verizon cell service but unreliable WiFi connections. The location sits about 45 minutes from South Padre Island, making it a staging point for campsites near Harlingen. Sundance RV Village offers an alternative for travelers preferring a different community atmosphere.
Description
Where Friends Become Family!
Fig Tree RV Resort is a 55+ community located in Harlingen, Texas just off the"Texas Tropical Trail." The State of Texas has designated Harlingen a certified retirement community. Here at Fig Tree, We Offer Guests Tons of Amenities and Activities.
From Our Onsite Massage Therapist to Our Heated Outdoor Pool, There's Something for the Whole Family to Enjoy!
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsThe Fig Tree RV Resort is located in Texas near Harlingen
Directions
From jct US 77 & US 83: Go 3-1/2 mi W on US 83 (Altas Palmas exit), then 1/4 mi W on north service road.
Address
15257 N Interstate 83
Harlingen, TX 78552
Coordinates
26.18640431 N
97.778341 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 6/16/26
- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 user
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 6/16/26
- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 1 user
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 21 min from Brownsville, TX
- 36 min from McAllen, TX
- 1 hr 59 min from Corpus Christi, TX
- 3 hrs 3 min from Laredo, TX





