Best Campgrounds near Richwood, TX

Richwood, TX is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Richwood. Discover great camping spots near Richwood, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Richwood, Texas (141)

    1. Quintana Beach County Park

    11 Reviews
    Freeport, TX
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (979) 233-1461

    "A short walk over a nice boardwalk to the beach. Also half mile walk to the bird sanctuary, which is awesome for bird lovers. Free wifi, but the connection kept dropping."

    "It is a short walk to the beach, big ships go right by the campground, the staff is very friendly, lots of birds and dragonflies, not crowded at all , bathrooms and showers ok, LNG plant behind campground"

    2. Brazos Bend State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    Thompsons, TX
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (979) 553-5101

    $12 - $75 / night

    "A quick, 45 minute drive southwest will get you out of the concrete jungle that is the sprawling Space City metropolis and into one of the lushest, greenest parts of Texas."

    "Before we stopped at the Brazos park we went from Pottsville Arkansas to the beaches in Texas .Started out in Houston and seen the San Jacinto Monument , The Washburn Tunnel, Aquaworld in down town Houston"

    3. Follett’s Island Beach

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

    "A couple of other camping rigs in the distance early this morning along with two část fishermen with pickups at water’s edge. My dogs ran free."

    "Recommend some type of canopy or awning, Texas Sun is HOT! Plan ahead, stores are few and far between. NO amenities, water, showers or hookups of any kind. Tmobile Cell service wasn't the best."

    4. Brazoria Lakes RV Resort

    7 Reviews
    Brazoria, TX
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (979) 798-1000

    "Stocked fishing lake, swimming pool, game room, gym. Beautiful outdoor kitchens w/tv’s. Kelley & Seth were amazing! Love, love, love this place & their staff!!! ❤️"

    5. Galveston Island KOA Holiday

    20 Reviews
    Jamaica Beach, TX
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (409) 200-2745

    "They added more sites, and are planting palm trees to replace all that were lost in the Texas freeze.

    Park has a pool, hot tub, and lazy river. Plans for a playground are in the works."

    "Pretty easy Bach access across quiet highway. A bit far from restaurants (30 min) but we’ll away from the crowds in Galveston."

    6. Brazoria Beach

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

    "They were combing the beach section I came in on and I picked the first spot that was at least 100 yds away from the only two others that were there. So far so great."

    "Take a walk with a garbage bag and help pick up liter left by others"

    7. Happy Camp RV Park

    1 Review
    Angleton, TX
    3 miles
    Website

    $30 - $399 / night

    "This was a park close to my work location. So I choose this RV Park. I don't regret my decision. As I was a good decision to stay. Free wifi, Clean Washroom that very important. Good environment."

    8. Beachfront RV Park Resort

    3 Reviews
    Freeport, TX
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (979) 824-2990

    "Right on the beach, bar and huge fire pit outside, live music on the weekends and a full service restaurant"

    9. The Breeze Hotel & RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Freeport, TX
    11 miles
    Website

    $55 - $95 / night

    "The Breeze has only 12 sites and really is walking distance to the beach. Great atmosphere and fantastic owners make this on of our go to spots."

    "Just steps from the beach with an outdoor shower to clean off the sand before you head home. Also a 6(?) room hotel on site. Staff is always available."

    10. Galveston Island State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Jamaica Beach, TX
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (409) 737-1222

    $200 - $250 / night

    "Tents are allowed at Surfside sites but they are more difficult to get reservations then at the tent sites a couple miles from the surf. we stayed in the tent sites away from the surf."

    "Friendly staff, clean facilities, and great beach walks definitely contribute to a positive impression. It's wise to prefer the bay side sites for a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds."

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Guide to Richwood

Camping near Richwood, Texas, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor lovers. From serene state parks to lively RV resorts, there's something for everyone looking to escape into nature.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Wildlife Watching: Explore the trails at Brazos Bend State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "If you like hiking, you can get it done here, just watch out for the gators." The park is known for its beautiful scenery and diverse wildlife.
  • Beach Access: At Galveston Island State Park Campground, you can enjoy the beach with easy access. A camper shared, "Concrete pads, clean shower house, picnic table under gazebo, leashed dog allowed on beach."
  • Fishing and Bird Watching: Quintana Beach County Park is perfect for fishing and watching tankers pass by. One reviewer said, "They fill the tankers out our back window. Walk a few hundred and you are in the gulf watching the waves."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at Brazos Bend State Park Campground. A visitor noted, "Level sites and more than enough room between sites."
  • Clean Facilities: Many enjoy the cleanliness of the facilities at Galveston Island State Park Campground. One camper remarked, "The campground is kept clean."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Stella Mare RV Resort offers fun activities for kids. A reviewer mentioned, "There was even a couple residents that got out some kites and bubbles for the kids!"

What you should know:

  • Watch for Alligators: If you're hiking at Brazos Bend State Park Campground, be cautious of alligators. One camper warned, "Just watch out for the gators."
  • Busy Weekends: Expect crowds at popular spots like Galveston Island State Park Campground during weekends. A visitor noted, "The weekends get a lot of day visitors to the beach."
  • Limited Amenities at Dispersed Camping: At Bolivar Flats Dispersed Camping, there are no amenities. A camper shared, "You have to be self-sustained since there is nothing here...just you and the gulf."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Stella Mare RV Resort that offer activities for all ages. One parent said, "The campground is well maintained. The staff is super friendly."
  • Plan for Beach Days: Make sure to pack beach gear if you're staying at Galveston Island State Park Campground. A camper mentioned, "Short walk to beach, close to town if you need anything."
  • Bring Snacks and Drinks: Having snacks handy is a must, especially for kids. A visitor at Dellanera RV Park noted, "There are great places to eat nearby."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site dimensions at places like Jamaica Beach RV Resort. One RVer shared, "Spots were plenty long for tow vehicle and travel trailer."
  • Be Prepared for Crowds: If you're visiting during peak season, expect busy campgrounds like Galveston Island KOA Holiday. A camper mentioned, "Did some jockeying around because we didn’t have reservations."
  • Use 50 Amp Hookups: Many campgrounds, including Dellanera RV Park, offer 50 amp hookups. A visitor noted, "Great 50 amp and good water."

Camping near Richwood, Texas, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a quiet place to unwind.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Richwood, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, Richwood, TX offers a wide range of camping options, with 141 campgrounds and RV parks near Richwood, TX and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Richwood, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Richwood, TX is Quintana Beach County Park with a 4.3-star rating from 11 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Richwood, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Richwood, TX.

What parks are near Richwood, TX?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Richwood, TX that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.