Best Camping near Eagle Lake, TX

Eagle Lake, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Eagle Lake. Find the best campgrounds near Eagle Lake, TX. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Eagle Lake, Texas (69)

    1. Stephen Austin State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    176 Photos
    186 Saves
    San Felipe, Texas
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $12 - $300 / night

    2. Thousand Trails Colorado River

    12 Reviews
    48 Photos
    39 Saves
    Fayetteville, Texas

    This Houston RV campground and preserve lies among green fields and pecan groves along the shores of the Colorado River, midway between Houston and San Antonio. Abundant wildlife, including deer and armadillo, can be seen throughout Colorado River RV Camping. Hiking, canoeing and fishing are popular activities at our Houston RV campground from Thousand Trails. Colorado River RV Camping guests can easily relax in our peaceful riverside RV campground in Texas. With easy access to the freeway, a trip to the big cities that lie east or west offers a fun day out, before returning to the sanctuary of this RV preserve. New Cabins/Cottages Have Arrived! Stay among riverside pecan groves at a Houston RV campground Whether you're planning a retreat for the whole family, a group of friends or a getaway for two, there's no shortage of unique activities to explore at Colorado River RV Campground. Plan activities upon arrival or visit this page before your departure to plan ahead. Looking for more? Our friendly staff can fill you in on all of the great ways to make your stay a memorable experience.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    3. Whispering Oaks RV Park

    12 Reviews
    21 Photos
    29 Saves
    Fayetteville, Texas

    Located off I-10 between Houston and San-Antonio and HWY 71. The Whispering Oaks RV Park is family friendly. The majority of our sites are pull thru and we can easily accommodate Big Rigs. There are open sites and sites with full shade. Please call us direct 979-732-9494 for your next reservation. We also have a registration box for late night arrivals.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $40 / night

    4. Brazos Bend State Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    205 Photos
    222 Saves
    Thompsons, Texas

    Looking for a “wild” experience? You will find it at Brazos Bend State Park, just 45 miles from downtown Houston!

    Things to Do Nature has top billing at this park. Be sure to bring your walking shoes, binoculars and camera.

    Besides marveling at nature, you can also hike and bike, fish, picnic, geocache, ride your horse, and stay over­night. Reserve one of our picnic pavilions or our group hall for your next group gathering.

    Pay due respect to alligators, which are common in some areas of the park. Read our alligator safety tips before you come.

    Stay Reserve a campsite, screened shelter, or cabin. Bring your nonprofit youth group for a campout.

    You can also book campsites that are ready to use, complete with a safari tent, bed and other camping amenities.

    Explore We have 37 miles of trails, some of which are wheelchair-friendly. You can experience them on foot, bike or horseback. We have an all-terrain wheelchair for use in the park; call us to reserve it for your visit: (979) 553-5101, x0.

    Creekfield Lake Nature Trail: This fully paved .5-mile trail tours a wetland area. You’ll find exhibits with touchable bron­zes of wildlife, an acces­si­ble board­walk and obser­vation deck, and rest areas with shaded benches. Hike and bike trails: Trails circle lakes, connecting with each other and heading into the hardwood forest. Pets must be on a leash no longer than six feet, and must not drink from or enter the lakes. Read about alligator safety on park maps and on signs in the park. Horseback riding: We have 13 miles of multiuse trails. You must bring your own horse and show proof of negative Coggins. Weather conditions can lead to trail closures; call the park for trail updates before your visit.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $12 - $150 / night

    5. Columbus RV Park and Campground

    4 Reviews
    9 Saves
    Eagle Lake, Texas
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    6. Splashway Campground

    5 Reviews
    27 Photos
    20 Saves
    Hallettsville, Texas
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    7. Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort Waller

    12 Reviews
    26 Photos
    49 Saves
    Prairie View, Texas

    Located in Waller, TX just 35 miles northwest of Houston, Jellystone Park™ is the perfect family vacation destination in Texas. The friendly, clean and active atmosphere will greet you and make your stay with us one of your most memorable camping vacation experiences of the year. When our campers aren’t busy swimming and splashing in the outdoor pools and water playground, experiencing the thrill of our water slides, or relaxing in the lazy river, they can enjoy endless activities and attractions that the whole family will enjoy. Our facilities include everything to make your stay with us a relaxed and pleasant experience, with daily, weekly and monthly rates available for campsites or our cabin rentals.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    8. El Campo Lost Lagoon

    5 Reviews
    26 Photos
    38 Saves
    Wharton, Texas
    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    9. Houston West RV Park

    4 Reviews
    6 Photos
    8 Saves
    San Felipe, Texas
    • Fires
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Equestrian

    10. Jetstream RV Resort at Wharton

    1 Review
    5 Photos
    4 Saves
    Wharton, Texas

    This fresh, new development consists of 154 RV spaces in an access-controlled RV resort with full water and sewer connections, stable high speed internet, and electricity hookups. Large drive lanes allow for easy maneuvering. Select spaces feature a full pad ShadePro cover for your valuable assets. The clubhouse, completed in May 2023, is approximately 2,500 SF and features 4 individual restrooms with showers, a fitness center, an arcade room, a business center, and a laundry room. Outdoor amenities include a pool with tanning shelves, a “beer garden” with picnic tables, fire pit, yard games and grills, a dog wash, a playground and individual mailboxes delivered by USPS directly! Other amenities will include golf cart rentals and reserved parking spaces – both regular and oversized. We are even working on boat storage!

    Call for monthly stays! We look forward to seeing you soon!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $69 / night

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Guide to Eagle Lake

Camping near Eagle Lake, Texas, offers a mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to enjoy nature and make lasting memories.

What to do

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the scenic trails at Brazos Bend State Park Campground. One visitor noted, "The trails are very nice and appear to be kept up regularly." Another camper mentioned, "If you like hiking, you can get it done here, just watch out for the gators."
  • Fishing: At Buescher State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing in the small lake. A reviewer said, "Wildflowers were in full bloom, and the small lake is great for fishing."
  • Birdwatching: Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit is a great spot for birdwatching. One visitor shared, "Great birdwatching, several different species this time of year."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at Stephen Austin State Park Campground said, "The nicest and warmest bath house so far."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds, like Whispering Oaks RV Park, offer roomy sites. One camper mentioned, "Very nice campground. Very well kept. Wonderful people and very helpful."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the helpful staff. A reviewer at Colorado River RV Campground said, "Management is kind, courteous, and quick to fix any issues."

What you should know

  • Watch for Wildlife: Alligators are a common sight in some parks. A visitor at Brazos Bend State Park Campground warned, "Just watch out for the alligators."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Lake Texana State Park, may have limited amenities. A camper noted, "They are closed for bridge repairs. Sent down the road."
  • Reservations Recommended: Popular spots can fill up quickly. A visitor at Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit advised, "Texana has a limited number of full service slots, so book in advance."

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Many parks have trails and open spaces for kids to explore. A family at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort Waller enjoyed, "The park is brimming with activities—from swimming and splashing in the outdoor pools to experiencing the thrill of water slides."
  • Pet-Friendly Options: If you're bringing pets, many campgrounds allow them. A visitor at Buescher State Park Campground mentioned, "Pets allowed, picnic table, reservable."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids near water. A camper at Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit reminded others, "Fishing pier is still out of commission from flood damage."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Stephen Austin State Park Campground noted, "The utilities are placed centered on the site, which is nice."
  • Internet Connectivity: If you need to work, check cell service. A visitor at Colorado River RV Campground said, "Starlink is pretty quick here and T-Mobile is smoking fast."
  • Plan for Weather: Be prepared for changing weather conditions. A camper at Lake Texana State Park mentioned, "It was warm and sunny when we visited."

Camping near Eagle Lake, Texas, has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, the campgrounds in this area provide a great escape into nature.

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