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Follett’s Island Beach

11 Reviews

Closed For the Season

This campground is closed for the season from June 8, 2023 through May 30, 2024.

About

Municipal

Follett's Island is the 13-mile stretch of public access beach along the Gulf of Mexico that protects Christmas Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway from severe weather, and provides the community with free entertainment and relaxation. Visitors of Follett's Island enjoy fishing, swimming, and…

Reservation Info

No person shall camp on any public beach for a period greater than 14 consecutive days.

No permits needed

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

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  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Phone Service
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

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11 Reviews

Josh M.
Reviewed Apr. 2, 2023

Amazing experience

We drove our 32ft class C (with tow dolly attached) on the beach without any issue getting in or out, and we saw multiple 2 wheel drive vehicles drive allllll the way down the beach. The sand is compact basically all the way throughout the entire beach. The weather was cloudy when we were there but…

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  • Review photo of Follett’s Island Beach by Josh M., April 2, 2023
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Cultivating Fire L.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Sep. 29, 2022

Quiet spot right on the water

We camped out on the beach for three days at a few different locations and had no problems other than soft sand at one of the access roads (check before you drive into the sand) Minimal traffic in September and the beach was still cleaned of seaweed and debris daily due to the hurricane and higher…

Month of VisitOctober
  • Review photo of Follett’s Island Beach by Cultivating Fire L., September 29, 2022
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Gary N.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Jan. 20, 2022

A weekend getaway

Class B camping. Had beach mostly to ourselves. 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.

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Month of VisitFebruary
  • Review photo of Follett’s Island Beach by Gary N., January 20, 2022
  • Review photo of Follett’s Island Beach by Gary N., January 20, 2022
  • Review photo of Follett’s Island Beach by Gary N., January 20, 2022

Location

Follett’s Island Beach is located in Texas

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Coordinates

29.03560597522547 N
95.17589752426153 W

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