The best lakeside camping near Anahuac

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You’ll find over 130 lake camping spots in Anahuac, each offering a different view of the water. Average nightly rates sit at $52, but some spots dip as low as $25 if you’re looking to save. Pitch your tent or park your camper along the shoreline—Magnolia Gardens Park (56 reviews) tops the list for regulars, followed by Highland Bayou Kayak and SUP Palapa (4 reviews) and Bolivar Peninsula RV Park (2 reviews). Most sites allow campfires and pets, so bring the dog and marshmallows. Hot showers are common, which helps after a day swimming, hiking, or spotting alligators and herons along the lakeshore. Expect breezy evenings, easy water access, and plenty of room to roam.

100% (3) 47 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Anahuac

Bolivar Peninsula RV Park

1. Bolivar Peninsula RV Park

100%
(2)
21mi from Anahuac · 53 sites
Bolivar Peninsula RV Park is centrally located in Crystal Beach on Bolivar Peninsula in Galveston County, Texas. We have the comfort and amenities just right for your trip to Crystal Beach (Galveston), with our spacious super sites and full hook-ups with 30/50 amp service. Choose from Lakefront or pull-through sites. Bolivar Peninsula offers miles of sun, surf, and sand with a country-like beach atmosphere that makes this place unlike any other coastal community. Make Bolivar Peninsula RV Park your “home away from home. Our RV park boasts a massive dog park, a new WiFi system, a recently renovated bath house and washateria, and much more.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$45
 / night
3 Hermanos Cabin

2. 3 Hermanos Cabin

100%
(1)
47mi from Anahuac · 1 site
Looking for peace and quiet? 3Hermanos Cabin offers a convenient escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, just an hour away from downtown Houston. Situated on 14 private acres at the edge of the piney woods, 3Hermanos Cabin offers a beautiful serene setting to recharge and just enjoy being in nature. The secluded property has hiking trails to explore as well as a half acre pond. Bring your fishing pole and try your luck at bass, catfish or bluegill. The dock is the perfect place to enjoy your morning cup of coffee or evening glass of wine. Sit back and watch as the evening sky gives way to thousands of stars and the pond residents serenade you into the night, as only they can, with an array of chirps, croaks, whistles and hoots. Too hot for hiking? That's okay, let the kids run around while you sit back and relax on the large back deck. This outdoor space offers beautiful views, your own private pool and a relaxing 7 person therapeutic spa perfect for a midnight dip under the stars. Fire up the grill for burgers, then ring the dinner bell to call the family back to the house for lunch on the deck. The cabin is fully furnished and stocked with the essentials. Two bedrooms and a sleeping loft offer plenty of space for 8 guests. The cabin is equipped with central heat and AC. Wi-Fi is available. TV equipped with Roku is available as well as numerous board games, and lawn games. Come visit 3Hermanos Cabin and surrender to serenity.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$315
 / night
Ethridge Farm, Log Cabin Bed and Breakfast

3. Ethridge Farm, Log Cabin Bed and Breakfast

47mi from Anahuac · 4 sites
Discover the charm of Ethridge Farm Bed and Breakfast, a unique retreat nestled in the serene Texas Big Thicket. Our secluded log cabins and suites provide the perfect escape for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Choose from three distinct cabins: the Historic Blueberry Hill, the Romantic Cabin on Mayhaw Ridge, or the Rustic Deer Run, each offering a cozy atmosphere and a touch of history. Every cabin is thoughtfully equipped with a snack kitchen featuring a microwave, toaster oven, sink, plates, and silverware, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning and heating, a TV/DVD player, and a porch with a swing, along with an outdoor charcoal grill for delightful al fresco dining. At Ethridge Farm, you’ll experience the privacy of your own cabin while enjoying the benefits of a bed and breakfast. Each accommodation is adorned with antiques and memorabilia, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. All cabins include private baths, ceiling fans, and access to the deck, where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty surrounding you. During your stay, take advantage of our beautiful grounds by fishing at the pond, hiking the nature trails, or picking fresh fruit from the orchard. Plus, every morning, indulge in a delicious
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$159
 / night
Village Creek State Park

4. Village Creek State Park

100%
(2)
State park 46mi from Anahuac · 42 sites
Diverse habitats teem with wildlife while a rare free-flowing creek delights at this small park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Anahuac RV Park

5. Anahuac RV Park

0.5mi from Anahuac · 47 sites
Discover the charm of Anahuac RV Park, a unique and tranquil retreat nestled in the heart of Texas's alligator capital. This serene campground serves as the perfect launching point for adventurers eager to explore the natural wonders of Southeast Texas. With its proximity to stunning beaches, vibrant birdwatching spots, and thrilling boating and kayaking opportunities, Anahuac RV Park offers a wealth of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in hunting or simply soaking in the beauty of the landscape, there's something for everyone here. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby National Wildlife Refuge, where you can immerse yourself in the local ecosystem. For fishing aficionados, both saltwater and freshwater fishing options abound, ensuring a fun-filled experience. Anahuac RV Park guarantees a memorable stay with a variety of engaging activities and attractions right at your fingertips.
Big State RV Park

6. Big State RV Park

34mi from Anahuac · 112 sites
Big State RV Park stands out for its prime location, just 30 minutes away from the beautiful Galveston Island and the vibrant Downtown Houston. This park offers 62 RV rental spots, including 16 extra-large spaces measuring 65 x 24 feet and 46 large spaces at 55 x 24 feet. With plans to expand to approximately 220 RV spots in the near future, the park will also feature convenient pull-thru spaces. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the park, and exciting developments are underway, including spacious laundry facilities, private restrooms with showers, dog runs, and a clubhouse equipped with a coffee bar and large-screen TVs. Additionally, the park boasts two freshwater lakes and a convenience store for all your needs. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the park's proximity to Highland Bayou Park, which is within walking distance. This nearby attraction features a bird sanctuary, an observation deck, and scenic hiking trails, perfect for outdoor activities. Book your stay at Big State RV Park and immerse yourself in the warmth of southern hospitality while enjoying the best of Texas outdoor living!
Lone Star Lakes RV Park

7. Lone Star Lakes RV Park

42mi from Anahuac · 98 sites
Experience the charm of a family-owned and operated RV park that has been serving guests since 1997, ensuring you receive exceptional service with a friendly smile. Our prime location offers easy access to Kingwood, Humble, George Bush Intercontinental Airport, and the Texas Medical Center, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and convenience. Our park is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring a safe, quiet, and clean environment surrounded by mature shade trees. Enjoy the convenience of paved streets and spacious, level pull-thru sites that can easily accommodate larger RVs. We pride ourselves on offering competitive and reasonable daily, weekly, and monthly rates. When you compare our prices and amenities, you’ll quickly see why we are considered the best RV park value in the Houston area. Come and discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability at our welcoming campground!
Cullen RV Resort

8. Cullen RV Resort

43mi from Anahuac · 31 sites
Welcome to our exceptional RV resort in Pearland, TX, where comfort meets convenience just 3 miles off HWY 288 and 5 miles from the Sam Houston Tollway. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing a top-notch experience for all our guests, ensuring that every stay is memorable. Our resort features 20/30/50-amp electric service, all concrete pads and roads, and robust Wi-Fi connectivity. Enjoy a variety of amenities designed for relaxation and recreation, including a fitness center, a scenic walking trail, and a fully stocked fishing lake. Our clean and modern facilities include showers, restrooms, and a laundry room for your convenience. Gather with friends and family in our clubhouse, where you can play billiards, table tennis, or board games, and catch your favorite shows on TV. We are also excited to announce that a new swimming pool is currently under construction, promising even more fun and relaxation for our guests. Come and experience the perfect blend of nature and modern amenities at our RV resort!
Boomtown USA RV Resort

9. Boomtown USA RV Resort

45mi from Anahuac · 60 sites
Nestled in a picturesque setting, this resort stands out as a premier destination for water enthusiasts, anglers, and campers. Its unique blend of top-notch recreational facilities and family-friendly pricing makes it a favorite among visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation. Guests can choose to bring their RVs or opt for a cozy lakeside cabin rental, providing the perfect home base for exploring the area. The resort offers a variety of activities, including swimming, fishing, and opportunities for creating cherished family memories. With ample space for privacy and enjoyment, families can unwind and connect with nature. Nearby attractions include stunning natural features, inviting swimming holes, and a range of outdoor activities. Additionally, local restaurants and shops are just a short drive away, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. Come and experience the joy of splashing in the water, casting a line, and making unforgettable memories with your loved ones!
Smith Lake RV Park

10. Smith Lake RV Park

47mi from Anahuac · 11 sites
Experience the charm of Smith Lake RV Park, a truly unique destination nestled in the picturesque countryside of Southeast Texas. Our park offers an idyllic setting that combines tranquility with adventure, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. At Smith Lake RV Park, we pride ourselves on providing incredibly low rates with all bills included, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Enjoy the serenity of our beautiful private lake, where you can unwind, fish, or simply soak in the stunning views. Our park is equipped with amazing amenities designed to enhance your experience, including spacious RV sites and recreational facilities. In addition to our on-site features, you'll find a wealth of nearby attractions. Explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, discover swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you'll have everything you need for a memorable stay. Contact us today to book your visit to Smith Lake RV Park, where relaxation and adventure await!
The Retreat at Artesian Lakes

11. The Retreat at Artesian Lakes

47mi from Anahuac · 20 sites
The Retreat at Artesian Lakes stands out as a one-of-a-kind destination, offering a harmonious blend of nature and comfort with its authentic log cabins and suites. This facility is perfect for a variety of occasions, including weekend getaways, family vacations, romantic escapes, garden weddings, group retreats, corporate gatherings, and business conferences. Nestled on the edge of the Texas Big Thicket National Preserve, just an hour's drive north of Houston, The Retreat provides a serene escape into the great outdoors. Guests can enjoy overnight stays in charming log cabins, spacious log suites, and private log homes, all designed to enhance your experience in this picturesque setting. In addition to its unique accommodations, The Retreat at Artesian Lakes is surrounded by natural beauty, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby swimming holes. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you can easily enjoy the best of both nature and convenience during your stay.

You’ll find over 130 lake camping spots in Anahuac, each offering a different view of the water. Average nightly rates sit at $52, but some spots dip as low as $25 if you’re looking to save. Pitch your tent or park your camper along the shoreline—Magnolia Gardens Park (56 reviews) tops the list for regulars, followed by Highland Bayou Kayak and SUP Palapa (4 reviews) and Bolivar Peninsula RV Park (2 reviews). Most sites allow campfires and pets, so bring the dog and marshmallows. Hot showers are common, which helps after a day swimming, hiking, or spotting alligators and herons along the lakeshore. Expect breezy evenings, easy water access, and plenty of room to roam.

100% (3) 47 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Anahuac

Bolivar Peninsula RV Park

1. Bolivar Peninsula RV Park

100%
(2)
21mi from Anahuac · 53 sites
Bolivar Peninsula RV Park is centrally located in Crystal Beach on Bolivar Peninsula in Galveston County, Texas. We have the comfort and amenities just right for your trip to Crystal Beach (Galveston), with our spacious super sites and full hook-ups with 30/50 amp service. Choose from Lakefront or pull-through sites. Bolivar Peninsula offers miles of sun, surf, and sand with a country-like beach atmosphere that makes this place unlike any other coastal community. Make Bolivar Peninsula RV Park your “home away from home. Our RV park boasts a massive dog park, a new WiFi system, a recently renovated bath house and washateria, and much more.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$45
 / night
3 Hermanos Cabin

2. 3 Hermanos Cabin

100%
(1)
47mi from Anahuac · 1 site
Looking for peace and quiet? 3Hermanos Cabin offers a convenient escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, just an hour away from downtown Houston. Situated on 14 private acres at the edge of the piney woods, 3Hermanos Cabin offers a beautiful serene setting to recharge and just enjoy being in nature. The secluded property has hiking trails to explore as well as a half acre pond. Bring your fishing pole and try your luck at bass, catfish or bluegill. The dock is the perfect place to enjoy your morning cup of coffee or evening glass of wine. Sit back and watch as the evening sky gives way to thousands of stars and the pond residents serenade you into the night, as only they can, with an array of chirps, croaks, whistles and hoots. Too hot for hiking? That's okay, let the kids run around while you sit back and relax on the large back deck. This outdoor space offers beautiful views, your own private pool and a relaxing 7 person therapeutic spa perfect for a midnight dip under the stars. Fire up the grill for burgers, then ring the dinner bell to call the family back to the house for lunch on the deck. The cabin is fully furnished and stocked with the essentials. Two bedrooms and a sleeping loft offer plenty of space for 8 guests. The cabin is equipped with central heat and AC. Wi-Fi is available. TV equipped with Roku is available as well as numerous board games, and lawn games. Come visit 3Hermanos Cabin and surrender to serenity.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$315
 / night
Ethridge Farm, Log Cabin Bed and Breakfast

3. Ethridge Farm, Log Cabin Bed and Breakfast

47mi from Anahuac · 4 sites
Discover the charm of Ethridge Farm Bed and Breakfast, a unique retreat nestled in the serene Texas Big Thicket. Our secluded log cabins and suites provide the perfect escape for families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Choose from three distinct cabins: the Historic Blueberry Hill, the Romantic Cabin on Mayhaw Ridge, or the Rustic Deer Run, each offering a cozy atmosphere and a touch of history. Every cabin is thoughtfully equipped with a snack kitchen featuring a microwave, toaster oven, sink, plates, and silverware, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning and heating, a TV/DVD player, and a porch with a swing, along with an outdoor charcoal grill for delightful al fresco dining. At Ethridge Farm, you’ll experience the privacy of your own cabin while enjoying the benefits of a bed and breakfast. Each accommodation is adorned with antiques and memorabilia, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. All cabins include private baths, ceiling fans, and access to the deck, where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty surrounding you. During your stay, take advantage of our beautiful grounds by fishing at the pond, hiking the nature trails, or picking fresh fruit from the orchard. Plus, every morning, indulge in a delicious
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$159
 / night
Village Creek State Park

4. Village Creek State Park

100%
(2)
State park 46mi from Anahuac · 42 sites
Diverse habitats teem with wildlife while a rare free-flowing creek delights at this small park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Anahuac RV Park

5. Anahuac RV Park

0.5mi from Anahuac · 47 sites
Discover the charm of Anahuac RV Park, a unique and tranquil retreat nestled in the heart of Texas's alligator capital. This serene campground serves as the perfect launching point for adventurers eager to explore the natural wonders of Southeast Texas. With its proximity to stunning beaches, vibrant birdwatching spots, and thrilling boating and kayaking opportunities, Anahuac RV Park offers a wealth of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're interested in hunting or simply soaking in the beauty of the landscape, there's something for everyone here. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby National Wildlife Refuge, where you can immerse yourself in the local ecosystem. For fishing aficionados, both saltwater and freshwater fishing options abound, ensuring a fun-filled experience. Anahuac RV Park guarantees a memorable stay with a variety of engaging activities and attractions right at your fingertips.
Big State RV Park

6. Big State RV Park

34mi from Anahuac · 112 sites
Big State RV Park stands out for its prime location, just 30 minutes away from the beautiful Galveston Island and the vibrant Downtown Houston. This park offers 62 RV rental spots, including 16 extra-large spaces measuring 65 x 24 feet and 46 large spaces at 55 x 24 feet. With plans to expand to approximately 220 RV spots in the near future, the park will also feature convenient pull-thru spaces. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the park, and exciting developments are underway, including spacious laundry facilities, private restrooms with showers, dog runs, and a clubhouse equipped with a coffee bar and large-screen TVs. Additionally, the park boasts two freshwater lakes and a convenience store for all your needs. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the park's proximity to Highland Bayou Park, which is within walking distance. This nearby attraction features a bird sanctuary, an observation deck, and scenic hiking trails, perfect for outdoor activities. Book your stay at Big State RV Park and immerse yourself in the warmth of southern hospitality while enjoying the best of Texas outdoor living!
Lone Star Lakes RV Park

7. Lone Star Lakes RV Park

42mi from Anahuac · 98 sites
Experience the charm of a family-owned and operated RV park that has been serving guests since 1997, ensuring you receive exceptional service with a friendly smile. Our prime location offers easy access to Kingwood, Humble, George Bush Intercontinental Airport, and the Texas Medical Center, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and convenience. Our park is designed with your comfort in mind, featuring a safe, quiet, and clean environment surrounded by mature shade trees. Enjoy the convenience of paved streets and spacious, level pull-thru sites that can easily accommodate larger RVs. We pride ourselves on offering competitive and reasonable daily, weekly, and monthly rates. When you compare our prices and amenities, you’ll quickly see why we are considered the best RV park value in the Houston area. Come and discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability at our welcoming campground!
Cullen RV Resort

8. Cullen RV Resort

43mi from Anahuac · 31 sites
Welcome to our exceptional RV resort in Pearland, TX, where comfort meets convenience just 3 miles off HWY 288 and 5 miles from the Sam Houston Tollway. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing a top-notch experience for all our guests, ensuring that every stay is memorable. Our resort features 20/30/50-amp electric service, all concrete pads and roads, and robust Wi-Fi connectivity. Enjoy a variety of amenities designed for relaxation and recreation, including a fitness center, a scenic walking trail, and a fully stocked fishing lake. Our clean and modern facilities include showers, restrooms, and a laundry room for your convenience. Gather with friends and family in our clubhouse, where you can play billiards, table tennis, or board games, and catch your favorite shows on TV. We are also excited to announce that a new swimming pool is currently under construction, promising even more fun and relaxation for our guests. Come and experience the perfect blend of nature and modern amenities at our RV resort!
Boomtown USA RV Resort

9. Boomtown USA RV Resort

45mi from Anahuac · 60 sites
Nestled in a picturesque setting, this resort stands out as a premier destination for water enthusiasts, anglers, and campers. Its unique blend of top-notch recreational facilities and family-friendly pricing makes it a favorite among visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation. Guests can choose to bring their RVs or opt for a cozy lakeside cabin rental, providing the perfect home base for exploring the area. The resort offers a variety of activities, including swimming, fishing, and opportunities for creating cherished family memories. With ample space for privacy and enjoyment, families can unwind and connect with nature. Nearby attractions include stunning natural features, inviting swimming holes, and a range of outdoor activities. Additionally, local restaurants and shops are just a short drive away, ensuring that all your needs are met during your stay. Come and experience the joy of splashing in the water, casting a line, and making unforgettable memories with your loved ones!
Smith Lake RV Park

10. Smith Lake RV Park

47mi from Anahuac · 11 sites
Experience the charm of Smith Lake RV Park, a truly unique destination nestled in the picturesque countryside of Southeast Texas. Our park offers an idyllic setting that combines tranquility with adventure, making it the perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. At Smith Lake RV Park, we pride ourselves on providing incredibly low rates with all bills included, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Enjoy the serenity of our beautiful private lake, where you can unwind, fish, or simply soak in the stunning views. Our park is equipped with amazing amenities designed to enhance your experience, including spacious RV sites and recreational facilities. In addition to our on-site features, you'll find a wealth of nearby attractions. Explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area, discover swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you'll have everything you need for a memorable stay. Contact us today to book your visit to Smith Lake RV Park, where relaxation and adventure await!
The Retreat at Artesian Lakes

11. The Retreat at Artesian Lakes

47mi from Anahuac · 20 sites
The Retreat at Artesian Lakes stands out as a one-of-a-kind destination, offering a harmonious blend of nature and comfort with its authentic log cabins and suites. This facility is perfect for a variety of occasions, including weekend getaways, family vacations, romantic escapes, garden weddings, group retreats, corporate gatherings, and business conferences. Nestled on the edge of the Texas Big Thicket National Preserve, just an hour's drive north of Houston, The Retreat provides a serene escape into the great outdoors. Guests can enjoy overnight stays in charming log cabins, spacious log suites, and private log homes, all designed to enhance your experience in this picturesque setting. In addition to its unique accommodations, The Retreat at Artesian Lakes is surrounded by natural beauty, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby swimming holes. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you can easily enjoy the best of both nature and convenience during your stay.

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