Best Dispersed Camping near Friendswood, TX

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Friendswood. Friendswood is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Friendswood, Texas (8)

    1. Bolivar Flats Dispersed Camping

    17 Reviews
    Port Bolivar, TX
    29 miles

    "Half mile stretch at end of access road to left is nice beach with dunes and free dispersed camping. Other sections require permit (on line or in person)."

    "Also, there is a gated community being built behind the section of beach near Retilion Rd. I spoke with two city officials with Nuisance Abatement. There is talk of instituting a 2 week limit."

    2. Follett’s Island Beach

    12 Reviews
    Freeport, TX
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 322-0791

    "Free beach camping, No reservations needed! We went on a weekend late July 2021, NO PROBLEM finding space. Recommend some type of canopy or awning, Texas Sun is HOT!"

    "Primitive camping with no amenities. Just what we were looking for.
    Clean and plenty of room. Good cell services. Not much in the area so pack your pantry in advance."

    3. Brazoria Beach

    5 Reviews
    Freeport, TX
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (979) 864-1541

    "We have stayed here multiple times in our camper van. There were RV’s there, other camper vans, and tents! There are no hook ups, water, or trash available - pack it in, pack it out, please!"

    "No amenities. Great spot to camp for up to 14 days. Few other campers but plenty spread out. Love this spot."

    4. Gulf Side Oasis Beach Dispersed

    1 Review
    Freeport, TX
    34 miles

    "We’re a good distance from all the houses to avoid any potential issues. No permits required and the signs upon entering the beach make no mention."

    5. Surfside Beach Dispersed Camping

    1 Review
    Freeport, TX
    35 miles

    "You can drive right on the beach! Sunsets are amazing but watch out for the bugs at night!"

    6. Rollover Pass

    1 Review
    Port Bolivar, TX
    41 miles
    Website

    7. High Island Beach

    2 Reviews
    Anahuac, TX
    48 miles

    "It is the true meaning of dispersed camping, so zero established sites."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Friendswood, TX

38 Reviews of 8 Friendswood Campgrounds



Guide to Friendswood

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Friendswood, Texas, where nature meets adventure. With stunning landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, these spots offer a perfect escape for camping enthusiasts.

Dispersed campers should check out Bolivar Flats

  • Located in Port Bolivar, Bolivar Flats Dispersed Camping allows for a unique beach experience with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy the sun.
  • This area is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for those who want to bring their furry friends along for the adventure.
  • Campers can enjoy the freedom of campfires while taking in breathtaking sunrises, although it's wise to keep an eye on personal belongings due to occasional day visitors.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Friendswood, Texas

  • When visiting Follett’s Island Beach, be prepared for primitive camping with no amenities, ensuring a true back-to-nature experience.
  • The compact sand makes it easy for various vehicles to access the beach, so you can drive right up to your camping spot without worrying about getting stuck.
  • Remember to pack all necessary supplies, as there are no stores nearby, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the serene environment.

Enjoy beach activities while free camping near Friendswood

  • At Brazoria Beach, you can enjoy hard-packed sand that’s perfect for driving and setting up camp, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers.
  • This location is known for its peaceful atmosphere during the week, but weekends can get lively with vendors selling treats, adding a fun twist to your camping experience.
  • With no amenities available, this spot encourages a self-sufficient camping style, allowing you to enjoy the sounds of the ocean while taking in the beautiful views.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Friendswood, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Friendswood, TX is Bolivar Flats Dispersed Camping with a 4.8-star rating from 17 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Friendswood, TX?

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