Beaches in Texas

Who doesn't love the beach. The very word is enough to make you grab a towel and slap on some sunscreen. Whether you are looking for beaches that are lakeside or on ocean's edge, you can anticipate snoozing in the sun, reading a good book, or taking a refreshing dip. So, get ready for some fun and relaxation! From the white sand beaches to rocky lake beaches, UpTake can help you find the perfect Texas beach vacation.

Top Locations for Beaches in Texas

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AIsla Blanca Park

  • 100 South Padre Island
    TX 78597
  • +1 956 761 5494
  • We had a hard time getting a site two months in advance. Minimum duration for a reserved spot is one week. We arrived on Monday afternoon. About one in ten sites was actually occupied by people. Most had RV and boat and tarp frames over tables. Most sites look like they are permanently occupied. ... more on TripAdvisor
  • We stayed in the park for two months and loved everything about it. Next year we have reservations for 4 months. They only thing they are lacking is a swimming pool, but with the ocean, who really needs it. The people are friendly and are always ready to lend a helping hand. The Dolphin Cove has ... more on TripAdvisor

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Isla Blanca Park
100 South Padre Island
TX 78597

BAndy Bowie Park

  • 7355 Padre Boulevard
    South Padre Island, TX 78597-7719
  • +1 956 761 3704
  • Overview Andy Bowie Park is an excellent park for the person who wants to get away from the crowds and yet have showers, concessions, beach rentals and such at their finger tips. The Park has nice parking facilities, the playground is wonderful, there is a great picnic area. Beach chairs and umbrellas are... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Andy Bowie Park is at the northern end of the South Padre Island town limits. Travel north on Park Road 100 to the South Padre Island Convention Center. Next to the convention center is the popular Laguna ... more on Co.cameron.tx.us

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Andy Bowie Park
7355 Padre Boulevard
South Padre Island, TX 78597-7719

CBarton Springs Pool

Barton Springs Pool
  • 2101 Barton Springs Road
    Austin,TX,78704
  • 5124769044
4.5
77+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Having been a swimmer/lifeguard/general water leech for most of my life, I was skeptical that a swimming pool could be anything more than a hole filled ... more on Yelp
  • My heart belongs to Barton Springs Pool. I fell in love with the icy water, beautiful trees, snack bar and even the moss on the bottom when I came to ... more on Yelp

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Barton Springs Pool
2101 Barton Springs Road
Austin,TX,78704

DBuffalo Springs Lake

Buffalo Springs Lake
  • 9999 High Meadow Road
    Lubbock, Texas 79404
  • +1 806 747 3353
  • Overview Buffalo Springs Lake is a spring-fed lake with about 225 surface acres and seven miles of shoreline. nestled in beautiful Yellow House Canyon on one of the forks of the Brazos River. The entire recreation area encompasses about ... more on Travel.yahoo.com
  • Overview Buffalo Springs Lake, located on Farm Road 835 nine miles southeast of Lubbock in Lubbock County (at 33? 32’ N, 101? 42’ W), provides a major recreation area for West Texas. The lake comprises 200 surface acres and has a storage capacity of 3,950 acre-feet. Buffalo hunters first used Buffalo ... more on Tshaonline.org

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Buffalo Springs Lake
9999 High Meadow Road
Lubbock, Texas 79404

EArrowhead Lake

Arrowhead Lake
  • 229 Park Road 63
    Wichita Falls Texas 76310
  • +1 940 528 2211
  • Overview 524-acre Lake Arrowhead State Park is situated on 14,390-acre Lake Arrowhead. more on Wildtexas.com

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Arrowhead Lake
229 Park Road 63
Wichita Falls Texas 76310

FStewart Beach Park

  • Galveston
    TX
  • +1 409 762 6022
  • I love stewart beach!!!! we always have fun it's a great family place to go.IT's fun to swim,surf,tan,and after geting in all the sand ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • A nice beach. We expected it to be a lot cleaner, since you have to pay $7 to park. There was still a lot of seaweed on the beach. We have a little beach tent that we pitch just to get out of the sun, but we were not allowed to pitch it there. We were only planning on staying for a litt... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Stewart Beach Park
Galveston
TX

GSeawolf Park

Seawolf Park

  • Galveston, TX 77551
  • +1 409 797 5114
4.0
4+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Seawolf park has a fishing spot, a sand playground (not much of a playground) a party patio, and a little beach. I didn't enjoy myself too much here. I found it to be dingy and dirty. There was trash everywhere. Although My park experience was fairly negative, They did have mini ships that you... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Took our two children to this attraction and they just loved it. It has alot of information that comes along with a self guided tour of the old ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Seawolf Park

Galveston, TX 77551

HJust For Fun Watercraft Rental

  • Emerald Point Marina
    Austin,TX,78734
  • 5122669710
4.0
7+ reviews, 1 sources
  • My family owns lots of toys - boats, house boat, jet ski's, etc. more on Yelp
  • A great way to spend a hot summer day! Perfect for any occasion: birthday, company retreat, bat mitzvah, forth of july, labor day, memorial day, or ... more on Yelp

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Just For Fun Watercraft Rental
Emerald Point Marina
Austin,TX,78734

IPadre Island National Seashore

Padre Island National Seashore
  • Park Rd. 22
    11 mi, south of JFK Causeway, Corpus Christi, TX
  • 5129498068
  • Padre Island National Seashore is located on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico in eastern Texas, just a little bit southeast of Corpus Christi. This long piece of land is what ... more on Epinions.com
  • Life is just too short to spend it in one place, at South Padre Island you can enjoy many different activities, including diving, snorkeling, deep sea fishing, or just laying around the ... more on Epinions.com

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Padre Island National Seashore
Park Rd. 22
11 mi, south of JFK Causeway, Corpus Christi, TX

JStewart Beach Park & Recreation Area


  • Galveston, TX 77551
  • 409-765-5023,
3.5
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • i didnt like this place because it was discusting! the people were rude, the sercurity was terrible! the area was poorly cleaned up. For example, there was trash and glass all over the place! THE ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Galveston Beach has always been a favorite of Texans. Here on the beach you can do pretty much anything you want, within legal limits. You can fish, swim, collect sea shells, play in the sand, have bar-b-q's, sun bath, party, and about anything else you can think of. The beach is an awesome place... more on Yahoo! Travel

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