The best beach camping near Houston

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Looking for the perfect camping experience near Houston, Texas with a beach? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 230 options available, you're sure to find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the sand and surf. Whether you're interested in pitching a tent or parking your RV, we've got you covered. Some of our top campsites include Hilleetla (86 reviews), Private Gulf Front RV Site (42 reviews), and Hidalgo Falls Hideaway (36 reviews). With popular amenities like potable water, toilets, and trash facilities, and activities such as wind sports, off-roading, and hiking, you're bound to have an unforgettable camping experience. Prices start as low as $25 per night, with an average price of $50 per night. Book your beach camping adventure with Hipcamp today!

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Terry’s Bay Camp

8. Terry’s Bay Camp

49mi from Houston · 2 sites · RVs, Lodging · Galveston, TX
Bay Side Camp for Fishing, Crabbing, Sunsetting, Sun Bathing, Swimming, Kayaking, Boating, Rafts, and more. Sleeps 6 on Cots. Relaxing time on the water Bay Side with family, friends, or fishing buddies! We have two sites available. The first site (Bay Time Fun) is perfect for your RV! We offer water and electric hook-ups (30 amp). Fire pit, picnic table, umbrellas, crab traps, rod holders, charcoal grill, Aquatic education, 1 Kayak (more available per request) boat launch access and YOU! Terry's Bay Camp offer 6 cots for your comfort. This site also includes a coffeemaker, You could have the best of both worlds, a nice PRIVATE calm shady place to relax with Heat & AC, restroom, & shower. Self contained campers, tents, dogs & kids welcome. I call it the Boat Bin without the boat.... it is a 250 sq ft Shotgun Air Conditioned/Heated enclosure at ground level with a Microwave, toaster oven, griddle, BBQ pit, Frig, Shower, toilet, washer & dryer, coffee bar and room to pop up the 6 cots provided for sleeping. Not a large space but you will spend most of your time on the PRIVATE porch and PRIVATE pier fishing, kayaking, swimming, playing games Kayaks & Paddle Boards are available for rent on location...... There is a neighborhood boat launch, Sea Isle is about 3 miles away and has a bait shop, restaurant, Marina Shop, and Bar, and 7 miles away in Jamaica beach there is a grocery store, 2 restaurants, gas station, hardware store, bar, and more.
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from 
$100
 / night
Crystal Canal RV Park

10. Crystal Canal RV Park

50mi from Houston · 11 sites · Crystal Beach, TX
Nestled in the picturesque Crystal Beach area, The Crystal Canal RV Park stands out as a unique destination for those seeking a memorable Texas getaway. This charming campground offers campers a serene environment surrounded by swaying palm trees and stunning natural beauty. Beyond the park, visitors can explore a variety of exciting attractions. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the Fun Spot Waterslide or take to the skies at the Blue Skies Skydiving Center. For outdoor enthusiasts, several local parks provide excellent opportunities for hiking and biking. Not to be missed are the nearby Moody Gardens, the historic San Jacinto Monument, and the lively Kemah Boardwalk, all of which are popular among campers. Additionally, the S.S. Selma Concrete Ship and local vineyards offer unique experiences for those looking to explore the area further. Travelers can also bask in the sun on beautiful beaches, savor delicious meals at seaside restaurants, and browse charming gift shops, making The Crystal Canal RV Park an ideal base for a fun-filled vacation.
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Tropical Gardens RV Park And Resort

11. Tropical Gardens RV Park And Resort

34mi from Houston · 21 sites · San Leon, TX
Tropical Gardens RV Park stands out as a unique all-inclusive resort, offering spacious RV lots that provide both comfort and privacy for guests. Nestled in a serene environment, this campground features a fully stocked two-acre brackish water pond, perfect for on-site fishing enthusiasts looking to unwind and enjoy nature. In addition to fishing, visitors can take leisurely strolls along the nearby beach, soaking in the sun and the soothing sounds of the waves. For those seeking a taste of local culture, the area boasts a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water, explore the natural beauty of the surroundings, or indulge in local cuisine, Tropical Gardens RV Park offers an inviting atmosphere that makes it the perfect getaway destination. Experience the best of outdoor living while enjoying the amenities and attractions that make this campground truly special.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets

Looking for the perfect camping experience near Houston, Texas with a beach? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 230 options available, you're sure to find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the sand and surf. Whether you're interested in pitching a tent or parking your RV, we've got you covered. Some of our top campsites include Hilleetla (86 reviews), Private Gulf Front RV Site (42 reviews), and Hidalgo Falls Hideaway (36 reviews). With popular amenities like potable water, toilets, and trash facilities, and activities such as wind sports, off-roading, and hiking, you're bound to have an unforgettable camping experience. Prices start as low as $25 per night, with an average price of $50 per night. Book your beach camping adventure with Hipcamp today!

93% (70)

Top-rated campgrounds

Terry’s Bay Camp

8. Terry’s Bay Camp

49mi from Houston · 2 sites · RVs, Lodging · Galveston, TX
Bay Side Camp for Fishing, Crabbing, Sunsetting, Sun Bathing, Swimming, Kayaking, Boating, Rafts, and more. Sleeps 6 on Cots. Relaxing time on the water Bay Side with family, friends, or fishing buddies! We have two sites available. The first site (Bay Time Fun) is perfect for your RV! We offer water and electric hook-ups (30 amp). Fire pit, picnic table, umbrellas, crab traps, rod holders, charcoal grill, Aquatic education, 1 Kayak (more available per request) boat launch access and YOU! Terry's Bay Camp offer 6 cots for your comfort. This site also includes a coffeemaker, You could have the best of both worlds, a nice PRIVATE calm shady place to relax with Heat & AC, restroom, & shower. Self contained campers, tents, dogs & kids welcome. I call it the Boat Bin without the boat.... it is a 250 sq ft Shotgun Air Conditioned/Heated enclosure at ground level with a Microwave, toaster oven, griddle, BBQ pit, Frig, Shower, toilet, washer & dryer, coffee bar and room to pop up the 6 cots provided for sleeping. Not a large space but you will spend most of your time on the PRIVATE porch and PRIVATE pier fishing, kayaking, swimming, playing games Kayaks & Paddle Boards are available for rent on location...... There is a neighborhood boat launch, Sea Isle is about 3 miles away and has a bait shop, restaurant, Marina Shop, and Bar, and 7 miles away in Jamaica beach there is a grocery store, 2 restaurants, gas station, hardware store, bar, and more.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
$100
 / night
Crystal Canal RV Park

10. Crystal Canal RV Park

50mi from Houston · 11 sites · Crystal Beach, TX
Nestled in the picturesque Crystal Beach area, The Crystal Canal RV Park stands out as a unique destination for those seeking a memorable Texas getaway. This charming campground offers campers a serene environment surrounded by swaying palm trees and stunning natural beauty. Beyond the park, visitors can explore a variety of exciting attractions. Thrill-seekers can enjoy the Fun Spot Waterslide or take to the skies at the Blue Skies Skydiving Center. For outdoor enthusiasts, several local parks provide excellent opportunities for hiking and biking. Not to be missed are the nearby Moody Gardens, the historic San Jacinto Monument, and the lively Kemah Boardwalk, all of which are popular among campers. Additionally, the S.S. Selma Concrete Ship and local vineyards offer unique experiences for those looking to explore the area further. Travelers can also bask in the sun on beautiful beaches, savor delicious meals at seaside restaurants, and browse charming gift shops, making The Crystal Canal RV Park an ideal base for a fun-filled vacation.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
Tropical Gardens RV Park And Resort

11. Tropical Gardens RV Park And Resort

34mi from Houston · 21 sites · San Leon, TX
Tropical Gardens RV Park stands out as a unique all-inclusive resort, offering spacious RV lots that provide both comfort and privacy for guests. Nestled in a serene environment, this campground features a fully stocked two-acre brackish water pond, perfect for on-site fishing enthusiasts looking to unwind and enjoy nature. In addition to fishing, visitors can take leisurely strolls along the nearby beach, soaking in the sun and the soothing sounds of the waves. For those seeking a taste of local culture, the area boasts a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water, explore the natural beauty of the surroundings, or indulge in local cuisine, Tropical Gardens RV Park offers an inviting atmosphere that makes it the perfect getaway destination. Experience the best of outdoor living while enjoying the amenities and attractions that make this campground truly special.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets

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