The best beach camping near Port Lavaca

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Welcome to Hipcamp! If you're looking for a beach camping experience near Port Lavaca, Texas, we've got you covered. With over 100 options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect spot to soak up the sun and surf. Check out our top campsites like Secluded Guadalupe River Spot (124 reviews), Private Gulf Front RV Site (42 reviews), and Camp Nadur at Sargent Beach (28 reviews). With popular amenities like pets, toilets, and trash services, plus activities like swimming and wildlife watching, you'll have everything you need for a memorable beach camping trip. The average price per night is $60, but don't worry, we also have options as low as $20 per night. So pack your sunscreen and get ready to enjoy the beach!

98% (133) 37 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Port Lavaca

River Creek Campgrounds

1. River Creek Campgrounds

98%
(21)
34mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · Tent
Welcome to River Creek. An Oasis in Mission Valley Texas that is the ideal weekend get away for the Primal Camper. Fishing, Kayak easement, swimming, access to monitored short gun range, exploring the old homestead site, or even hunting arrowheads along the river, a stocked catch and release pond, and meals can be purchased at the time of Reservations..Just bring your Tent/s, and your personal beverages of choice. Burn pits are at each campsite, and there are several community pits. There is an archery range and an In Case You Forgot Store that carries most camping and cooking items,plus soaps, first aid kits and even some otc medications..ALL ON a secluded Ranch. There are other events available at an extra cost. Standard Camping starts at 35 USD per tent. Other amenities available at Time of Reservations. Horseback riding Basic Camping skills, Campfire cooking, shelter, Fishing, Gun Safety, Bushman Survival, and even a Campsite Contest for those competitive campers who love to compete, all also available on set dates. Do not miss the opportunity to enjoy the Great Outdoors whether New to Camping, Novice, or experienced We at River Creek have a great experience ready for you to enjoy. River Creek Campgrounds give us a Try. Grand Opening after Valentines. We also have Single Camping available for 1 to 3 days. Reservations still apply. Come See us at RIVER CREEK CAMPGROUNDS rivercreekcampground.rcc@gmail.com
Pets
Campfires
from 
$40
 / night
Adventure Bay Private RV Campsite

2. Adventure Bay Private RV Campsite

96%
(38)
48mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · RV
Adventure Bay, an exclusive and spacious RV site that is truly one of a kind. (RV not included, no tent camping, no bathroom facilities) Are you tired of overcrowded RV parks and tight spaces. Enjoy the peace an quiet of Copano Bay. A private, waterfront RV spot with water, 12v, 30amp or 50amp hook-ups, can accommodate up to a 40ft rig. Perfect for fishing, crabbing, or just relaxing. The site has a concrete slab, picnic table, yard and even a little beach. Fenced on 3 sides except the waterfront. Plenty of space to park your RV, boat, and the vehicle you tow it all with. Enjoy the simplicity and beauty of Copano Bay with extraordinary sunsets. You won’t want to miss this! Pets may never be left unattended outside or create a noise disturbance. No Pit Bulls, Dobermans, Rottweilers, Chows and or wolf hybrids are allowed.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$81
 / night
Carly's Bait And Boondocking

3. Carly's Bait And Boondocking

100%
(16)
8.4mi from Port Lavaca · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful off grid dispersed camping on Lavaca Bay, steps away from the beach and marsh. Sunrises and sunsets are unobstructed from this location. Quiet and peaceful, yet just close enough to the local marina, shopping, and restaurants. Easy access to camp from Ocean Drive. Zero overhead hazards on property, ex. no overhead power lines or tree limbs. Excellent fishing on both the Lavaca Bay/ beach side, and the marsh side of the property. Bring your own kayak or small boat. Launch from the property or anywhere else near by. Shore fishing can be excellent at times. Bird enthusiasts will love the Magic Bird Sanctuary located directly behind the property. Bring your binoculars to get closer to the action. If you are looking for space, relaxation, beautiful scenery and the chance to wet a line, this may be the place for you. Carly's Bait and Boondocking will soon have a small bait shop. Until then, your host will provide you with bait, fish, and crab traps that will be located in the marsh. Feel free to take as much bait from the traps until the actual bait shop is up and running. We are just starting here, and more amenities will be available soon. Until then, please enjoy your stay, and "tight lines" to everyone.
Pets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Goose Island State Park

4. Goose Island State Park

96%
(12)
126 sites · Lamar, Texas
Old-Growth Coastal Oaks and License-Free Shore Fishing? We'll Take It!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Camp by the Sea

5. Camp by the Sea

5.7mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · Tent, RV
This gorgeous property located a block away from the ocean. This spot will bring you peace of mind. Come enjoy the peaceful quiet area. Great for fishing, boating, kayaking, and nature.
Pets
from 
$15
 / night
BayRock Retreat at Copano Bay

6. BayRock Retreat at Copano Bay

100%
(41)
48mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · RV
Beautiful Copano Bay waterfront single site with privacy fence and full RV hookups. Definitely more of a glamping experience with level pull through concrete pad with lots of space for setting up your site, fishing, kayaking and enjoying the cool sea breeze right on the water. Picnic table on site and 2 kayaks available for guest to use with easy access in and out of bay. Outdoor shower and fish cleaning station on property. Lots of gorgeous sunsets and fishing off the pier. High speed internet is included. Minutes drive into Rockport. Get away from the crowded RV parks and come enjoy a relaxing, fun and private getaway on the bay. *RV is not included. **Max RV or Fifthwheel lenght is 40ft and Max travel trailer lenght for easy and safe access to property is 35ft. Follow us on Facebook at "BayRock Retreat on Copano Bay" and on Instagram at @bayrock_retreat.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$125
 / night
Magnolia Beach RV Park

7. Magnolia Beach RV Park

6.8mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · RV
Nestled just steps from the shoreline, Magnolia Beach RV Park offers the perfect beachside retreat. Our full hookup RV sites provide easy access for all sizes of rigs, making setup a breeze. Wake up to the sound of the ocean and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this coastal haven. With spacious sites and a location right by the beach, you’ll have the best of both convenience and stunning views. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Magnolia Beach RV Park is your ideal home by the sea.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$40
 / night
R & R RV Resort & Casitas

8. R & R RV Resort & Casitas

17mi from Port Lavaca · 62 sites
Welcome to R&B RV Resort, the premier destination in Port O’Connor where luxury seamlessly blends with the RV lifestyle. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing top-notch facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every guest feels at home. Our friendly and attentive management team is dedicated to making your stay enjoyable and memorable. We offer over 70 spacious RV sites, all featuring fully concrete pads, complete with full hook-ups and complimentary wireless Internet. For those seeking a unique experience, we also have three charming lakeside casitas available for rent, perfect for a peaceful getaway. While you’re here, immerse yourself in the laid-back lifestyle of Port O’Connor. Enjoy incredible birding and fishing opportunities, explore the beautiful nearby beaches, or take advantage of the various outdoor activities available in the area. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect vacation. We can’t wait to welcome you to our slice of paradise!
My Gulf Coast Getaway Texas

9. My Gulf Coast Getaway Texas

98%
(30)
48mi from Port Lavaca · 2 sites
After the eye of a devastating Cat 4 hurricane demolished our RV park. We started collecting movable vintage RVs built a pool added a hot tub and dog park and we are still adding :) we only travel with our fur-babies and resent paying 35 a night PER baby! We never charge fees and all well behaved pets heavy and light are welcome :)Learn more about this land:Full 30/50 hook ups for RV/camper/van High Speed WiFi.  Boat parking, swimming pool, hot tub, dog park. We have an outdoor shower and Dog Wash no bathrooms available. Site assignment based on size or your rig :) On-site coin laundry. Minutes to Rockport beach and fishing hotspots.
Copano Bay RV Park

10. Copano Bay RV Park

47mi from Port Lavaca · 114 sites
Discover the unique charm of Copano Bay RV Resort, where stunning waterfront views and a welcoming atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for your getaway. Whether you're planning a short summer retreat or an extended seasonal stay, our resort caters to all types of travelers. For fishing enthusiasts, our prime location on Salt Lake is ideal for casting a line, while boating aficionados can easily launch their vessels for a day of adventure on the water. If relaxation is what you seek, unwind in our heated pool and soak in the breathtaking sunset views that promise to soothe your spirit. When you're ready to venture beyond the resort, you'll find a wealth of local attractions, including fascinating museums, beautiful beaches, and abundant wildlife. With so much to explore, Copano Bay RV Resort is your gateway to an unforgettable coastal experience. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
Lighthouse RV Park

11. Lighthouse RV Park

43mi from Port Lavaca · 30 sites
Discover the charm of Lighthouse RV Park, where tranquility meets security in a picturesque country setting. Our campground stands out for its serene atmosphere, providing guests with a peaceful retreat just ten miles from the stunning Matagorda Beach. Nestled only four miles from the vibrant town of Matagorda, Texas, and the renowned Matagorda Harbor—one of the premier facilities along the Texas Gulf Coast—our location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The proximity to Matagorda Beach and the surrounding bays makes Lighthouse RV Park an ideal destination for fishermen, hunters, and bird watchers alike. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including kayaking, bay fishing, surf fishing, shelling, and swimming. For those looking to savor local flavors, several delightful restaurants in Matagorda offer fresh seafood and regional cuisine. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Lighthouse RV Park provides a unique blend of comfort and access to the natural beauty of the Texas Gulf Coast. Come experience the best of outdoor living while enjoying the privacy and amenities our campground has to offer.
Sunrise RV Resort

12. Sunrise RV Resort

45mi from Port Lavaca · 86 sites
Sunrise RV Resort stands out as a premier destination due to its prime location just half a mile from downtown Fulton and a mere three miles from the pristine Rockport Beach. This highly-rated beach is renowned for its cleanliness, well-maintained onsite facilities, and regular water quality testing, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors. The gentle slope and manageable waves make Rockport Beach an ideal spot for lounging, family cookouts, and fun-filled days with children. Every morning, take a leisurely stroll along Fulton Beach Road to witness the breathtaking sunrises over Aransas Bay. This picturesque setting is perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. As you follow the water's edge, you'll find yourself in downtown Fulton, where a variety of dining options, vibrant nightlife, a bustling marina, and unique shopping experiences await. For those seeking adventure, the area offers an array of outdoor activities. Charter a fishing, wildlife, or sunset cruise to explore the stunning coastal waters. If you prefer to stay active, kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing are all just minutes away, providing endless opportunities for excitement and exploration. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Sunrise RV Resort is the perfect base for your next getaway.
Texana Park And Campground

13. Texana Park And Campground

24mi from Port Lavaca · 21 sites
Lake Texana stands out as a unique destination due to its expansive 10,000 acres of water and 125 miles of scenic shoreline, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Nestled on the Navidad River, just 8 miles east of Edna in Jackson County, Texas, this reservoir was created by the construction of the Palmetto Bend Dam, which began in 1968 and was completed in 1979. Managed by the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority, Lake Texana serves as a vital source of drinking water for nearby communities and industries, being the only reservoir under the Authority's management. For fishing enthusiasts, Lake Texana offers a diverse range of fish species, including catfish, bass, and crappie, thanks to regular stocking efforts aimed at enhancing recreational fishing opportunities. The lake is also home to a variety of native plant species, such as coontail, spikerush, cattail, pondweed, bull's tongue, pickerel weed, and duckweed, which contribute to the area's rich ecosystem. However, visitors should be aware of three invasive species present in the lake: hydrilla, giant salvinia, and water hyacinth, with the giant salvinia currently limited to the Sandy Creek
Lighthouse Beach RV Park

14. Lighthouse Beach RV Park

1.7mi from Port Lavaca · 32 sites
Experience the unique charm of Lighthouse Beach RV Park in Port Lavaca, TX, where you can immerse yourself in a stunning waterfront setting. This RV paradise offers an array of amenities that cater to both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers. At Lighthouse Beach, you can unwind with your toes in the sand, take leisurely strolls along the scenic boardwalk, or relax under the inviting cabanas. The park features a variety of fun activities, including a splash pad for the kids, a playground, a volleyball net for friendly matches, and a convenient boat launch for water enthusiasts. Whether you seek a peaceful getaway or an action-packed vacation, Lighthouse Beach RV Park has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Book your visit today and discover the beauty and excitement of Lavaca Bay!

Welcome to Hipcamp! If you're looking for a beach camping experience near Port Lavaca, Texas, we've got you covered. With over 100 options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect spot to soak up the sun and surf. Check out our top campsites like Secluded Guadalupe River Spot (124 reviews), Private Gulf Front RV Site (42 reviews), and Camp Nadur at Sargent Beach (28 reviews). With popular amenities like pets, toilets, and trash services, plus activities like swimming and wildlife watching, you'll have everything you need for a memorable beach camping trip. The average price per night is $60, but don't worry, we also have options as low as $20 per night. So pack your sunscreen and get ready to enjoy the beach!

98% (133) 37 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Port Lavaca

River Creek Campgrounds

1. River Creek Campgrounds

98%
(21)
34mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · Tent
Welcome to River Creek. An Oasis in Mission Valley Texas that is the ideal weekend get away for the Primal Camper. Fishing, Kayak easement, swimming, access to monitored short gun range, exploring the old homestead site, or even hunting arrowheads along the river, a stocked catch and release pond, and meals can be purchased at the time of Reservations..Just bring your Tent/s, and your personal beverages of choice. Burn pits are at each campsite, and there are several community pits. There is an archery range and an In Case You Forgot Store that carries most camping and cooking items,plus soaps, first aid kits and even some otc medications..ALL ON a secluded Ranch. There are other events available at an extra cost. Standard Camping starts at 35 USD per tent. Other amenities available at Time of Reservations. Horseback riding Basic Camping skills, Campfire cooking, shelter, Fishing, Gun Safety, Bushman Survival, and even a Campsite Contest for those competitive campers who love to compete, all also available on set dates. Do not miss the opportunity to enjoy the Great Outdoors whether New to Camping, Novice, or experienced We at River Creek have a great experience ready for you to enjoy. River Creek Campgrounds give us a Try. Grand Opening after Valentines. We also have Single Camping available for 1 to 3 days. Reservations still apply. Come See us at RIVER CREEK CAMPGROUNDS rivercreekcampground.rcc@gmail.com
Pets
Campfires
from 
$40
 / night
Adventure Bay Private RV Campsite

2. Adventure Bay Private RV Campsite

96%
(38)
48mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · RV
Adventure Bay, an exclusive and spacious RV site that is truly one of a kind. (RV not included, no tent camping, no bathroom facilities) Are you tired of overcrowded RV parks and tight spaces. Enjoy the peace an quiet of Copano Bay. A private, waterfront RV spot with water, 12v, 30amp or 50amp hook-ups, can accommodate up to a 40ft rig. Perfect for fishing, crabbing, or just relaxing. The site has a concrete slab, picnic table, yard and even a little beach. Fenced on 3 sides except the waterfront. Plenty of space to park your RV, boat, and the vehicle you tow it all with. Enjoy the simplicity and beauty of Copano Bay with extraordinary sunsets. You won’t want to miss this! Pets may never be left unattended outside or create a noise disturbance. No Pit Bulls, Dobermans, Rottweilers, Chows and or wolf hybrids are allowed.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$81
 / night
Carly's Bait And Boondocking

3. Carly's Bait And Boondocking

100%
(16)
8.4mi from Port Lavaca · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful off grid dispersed camping on Lavaca Bay, steps away from the beach and marsh. Sunrises and sunsets are unobstructed from this location. Quiet and peaceful, yet just close enough to the local marina, shopping, and restaurants. Easy access to camp from Ocean Drive. Zero overhead hazards on property, ex. no overhead power lines or tree limbs. Excellent fishing on both the Lavaca Bay/ beach side, and the marsh side of the property. Bring your own kayak or small boat. Launch from the property or anywhere else near by. Shore fishing can be excellent at times. Bird enthusiasts will love the Magic Bird Sanctuary located directly behind the property. Bring your binoculars to get closer to the action. If you are looking for space, relaxation, beautiful scenery and the chance to wet a line, this may be the place for you. Carly's Bait and Boondocking will soon have a small bait shop. Until then, your host will provide you with bait, fish, and crab traps that will be located in the marsh. Feel free to take as much bait from the traps until the actual bait shop is up and running. We are just starting here, and more amenities will be available soon. Until then, please enjoy your stay, and "tight lines" to everyone.
Pets
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Goose Island State Park

4. Goose Island State Park

96%
(12)
126 sites · Lamar, Texas
Old-Growth Coastal Oaks and License-Free Shore Fishing? We'll Take It!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Camp by the Sea

5. Camp by the Sea

5.7mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · Tent, RV
This gorgeous property located a block away from the ocean. This spot will bring you peace of mind. Come enjoy the peaceful quiet area. Great for fishing, boating, kayaking, and nature.
Pets
from 
$15
 / night
BayRock Retreat at Copano Bay

6. BayRock Retreat at Copano Bay

100%
(41)
48mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · RV
Beautiful Copano Bay waterfront single site with privacy fence and full RV hookups. Definitely more of a glamping experience with level pull through concrete pad with lots of space for setting up your site, fishing, kayaking and enjoying the cool sea breeze right on the water. Picnic table on site and 2 kayaks available for guest to use with easy access in and out of bay. Outdoor shower and fish cleaning station on property. Lots of gorgeous sunsets and fishing off the pier. High speed internet is included. Minutes drive into Rockport. Get away from the crowded RV parks and come enjoy a relaxing, fun and private getaway on the bay. *RV is not included. **Max RV or Fifthwheel lenght is 40ft and Max travel trailer lenght for easy and safe access to property is 35ft. Follow us on Facebook at "BayRock Retreat on Copano Bay" and on Instagram at @bayrock_retreat.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$125
 / night
Magnolia Beach RV Park

7. Magnolia Beach RV Park

6.8mi from Port Lavaca · 1 site · RV
Nestled just steps from the shoreline, Magnolia Beach RV Park offers the perfect beachside retreat. Our full hookup RV sites provide easy access for all sizes of rigs, making setup a breeze. Wake up to the sound of the ocean and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of this coastal haven. With spacious sites and a location right by the beach, you’ll have the best of both convenience and stunning views. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Magnolia Beach RV Park is your ideal home by the sea.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$40
 / night
R & R RV Resort & Casitas

8. R & R RV Resort & Casitas

17mi from Port Lavaca · 62 sites
Welcome to R&B RV Resort, the premier destination in Port O’Connor where luxury seamlessly blends with the RV lifestyle. What sets us apart is our commitment to providing top-notch facilities and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every guest feels at home. Our friendly and attentive management team is dedicated to making your stay enjoyable and memorable. We offer over 70 spacious RV sites, all featuring fully concrete pads, complete with full hook-ups and complimentary wireless Internet. For those seeking a unique experience, we also have three charming lakeside casitas available for rent, perfect for a peaceful getaway. While you’re here, immerse yourself in the laid-back lifestyle of Port O’Connor. Enjoy incredible birding and fishing opportunities, explore the beautiful nearby beaches, or take advantage of the various outdoor activities available in the area. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect vacation. We can’t wait to welcome you to our slice of paradise!
My Gulf Coast Getaway Texas

9. My Gulf Coast Getaway Texas

98%
(30)
48mi from Port Lavaca · 2 sites
After the eye of a devastating Cat 4 hurricane demolished our RV park. We started collecting movable vintage RVs built a pool added a hot tub and dog park and we are still adding :) we only travel with our fur-babies and resent paying 35 a night PER baby! We never charge fees and all well behaved pets heavy and light are welcome :)Learn more about this land:Full 30/50 hook ups for RV/camper/van High Speed WiFi.  Boat parking, swimming pool, hot tub, dog park. We have an outdoor shower and Dog Wash no bathrooms available. Site assignment based on size or your rig :) On-site coin laundry. Minutes to Rockport beach and fishing hotspots.
Copano Bay RV Park

10. Copano Bay RV Park

47mi from Port Lavaca · 114 sites
Discover the unique charm of Copano Bay RV Resort, where stunning waterfront views and a welcoming atmosphere create the perfect backdrop for your getaway. Whether you're planning a short summer retreat or an extended seasonal stay, our resort caters to all types of travelers. For fishing enthusiasts, our prime location on Salt Lake is ideal for casting a line, while boating aficionados can easily launch their vessels for a day of adventure on the water. If relaxation is what you seek, unwind in our heated pool and soak in the breathtaking sunset views that promise to soothe your spirit. When you're ready to venture beyond the resort, you'll find a wealth of local attractions, including fascinating museums, beautiful beaches, and abundant wildlife. With so much to explore, Copano Bay RV Resort is your gateway to an unforgettable coastal experience. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
Lighthouse RV Park

11. Lighthouse RV Park

43mi from Port Lavaca · 30 sites
Discover the charm of Lighthouse RV Park, where tranquility meets security in a picturesque country setting. Our campground stands out for its serene atmosphere, providing guests with a peaceful retreat just ten miles from the stunning Matagorda Beach. Nestled only four miles from the vibrant town of Matagorda, Texas, and the renowned Matagorda Harbor—one of the premier facilities along the Texas Gulf Coast—our location is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The proximity to Matagorda Beach and the surrounding bays makes Lighthouse RV Park an ideal destination for fishermen, hunters, and bird watchers alike. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including kayaking, bay fishing, surf fishing, shelling, and swimming. For those looking to savor local flavors, several delightful restaurants in Matagorda offer fresh seafood and regional cuisine. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Lighthouse RV Park provides a unique blend of comfort and access to the natural beauty of the Texas Gulf Coast. Come experience the best of outdoor living while enjoying the privacy and amenities our campground has to offer.
Sunrise RV Resort

12. Sunrise RV Resort

45mi from Port Lavaca · 86 sites
Sunrise RV Resort stands out as a premier destination due to its prime location just half a mile from downtown Fulton and a mere three miles from the pristine Rockport Beach. This highly-rated beach is renowned for its cleanliness, well-maintained onsite facilities, and regular water quality testing, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors. The gentle slope and manageable waves make Rockport Beach an ideal spot for lounging, family cookouts, and fun-filled days with children. Every morning, take a leisurely stroll along Fulton Beach Road to witness the breathtaking sunrises over Aransas Bay. This picturesque setting is perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature. As you follow the water's edge, you'll find yourself in downtown Fulton, where a variety of dining options, vibrant nightlife, a bustling marina, and unique shopping experiences await. For those seeking adventure, the area offers an array of outdoor activities. Charter a fishing, wildlife, or sunset cruise to explore the stunning coastal waters. If you prefer to stay active, kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing are all just minutes away, providing endless opportunities for excitement and exploration. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Sunrise RV Resort is the perfect base for your next getaway.
Texana Park And Campground

13. Texana Park And Campground

24mi from Port Lavaca · 21 sites
Lake Texana stands out as a unique destination due to its expansive 10,000 acres of water and 125 miles of scenic shoreline, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Nestled on the Navidad River, just 8 miles east of Edna in Jackson County, Texas, this reservoir was created by the construction of the Palmetto Bend Dam, which began in 1968 and was completed in 1979. Managed by the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority, Lake Texana serves as a vital source of drinking water for nearby communities and industries, being the only reservoir under the Authority's management. For fishing enthusiasts, Lake Texana offers a diverse range of fish species, including catfish, bass, and crappie, thanks to regular stocking efforts aimed at enhancing recreational fishing opportunities. The lake is also home to a variety of native plant species, such as coontail, spikerush, cattail, pondweed, bull's tongue, pickerel weed, and duckweed, which contribute to the area's rich ecosystem. However, visitors should be aware of three invasive species present in the lake: hydrilla, giant salvinia, and water hyacinth, with the giant salvinia currently limited to the Sandy Creek
Lighthouse Beach RV Park

14. Lighthouse Beach RV Park

1.7mi from Port Lavaca · 32 sites
Experience the unique charm of Lighthouse Beach RV Park in Port Lavaca, TX, where you can immerse yourself in a stunning waterfront setting. This RV paradise offers an array of amenities that cater to both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for all types of travelers. At Lighthouse Beach, you can unwind with your toes in the sand, take leisurely strolls along the scenic boardwalk, or relax under the inviting cabanas. The park features a variety of fun activities, including a splash pad for the kids, a playground, a volleyball net for friendly matches, and a convenient boat launch for water enthusiasts. Whether you seek a peaceful getaway or an action-packed vacation, Lighthouse Beach RV Park has everything you need for an unforgettable stay. Book your visit today and discover the beauty and excitement of Lavaca Bay!

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