If you like to boat, fish, or just watch the sun set over the lake from your campsite, you have lots of choices. Here you will find Texas RV's list of favorites, our rating,
and a brief description of the Texas Lake Campgrounds. If the park name is highlighted, that means you can click on it and read a review of the park which has pictures, lists of amenities and fun things to see and do, and other useful information. Now you can reserve a campsite by clicking "For more information & reservation ..."on the far right column. Also, the grid is catagorized alphabetically by Park name.
Park Name |
Lake or City Name |
Ratings |
Comments |
Reserve Campsite |
| Atlanta State Park |
Wright-Patman Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Big Chief RV Resort |
Lake Buchanan |
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Nice private RV park with small cabins on the water and RV sites near the water |
No Reservation Available |
| Bonham State Park |
Bonham Lake |
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Very small but pretty lake |
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| Buescher State Park |
Bueshcer Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Caddo Lake State Park |
Big Cypress Bayou -- Caddo Lake |
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Texas Outside Favorite - sites are not on the water - outstanding lake to explore and ski |
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| Caney Cove Resort & RV Park |
Cedar Creek Lake |
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Small private RV park with tent sites on the water and RV sites not too far from the water |
No Reservation Available |
| Cedar Breaks Park |
Lake Georgetown |
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Excellent park, lots of sites on a bluff with good views, none are on the water |
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| Cedar Hill State Park |
Joe Pool Lake |
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Over 300 nice sites, very few on the water, and not a lot to do on the lake (one good restaurant) |
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| Choke Canyon State Park -- Callihan Unit |
Choke Canyon Reservoir |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Choke Canyon State Park -- South Shore Unit |
Choke Canyon Reservoir |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Cleburne State Park |
Cedar Lake |
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| Cooper Lake State Park |
Cooper Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Daingerfield State Park |
Lake Daingerfield |
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Very pretty park and a very small lake |
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| Eisenhower State Park |
Lake Texoma |
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Great park with nice sites but none on the water |
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| Emma Long Metropolitan Park |
Lake Austin |
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Texas Outside Favorite - One of the best on the water campsites on a very fun and pretty lake in Austin. |
No Reservation Available |
| Fairfield Lake State Park |
Fairfield Lake |
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The lake is boring but the park is good |
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| Falcon State Park |
Falcon Reservoir |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Flowing Wells, Preston Bend, or Paradise Cove |
Lake Texoma |
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Private parks with some sites right on the water |
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| Fort Parker State Park |
Fort Parker Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Galveston Island State Park |
Gulf of Mexico |
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This is great for close to the beach camping but the sites aren't the best |
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| Goose Island State Park |
St. Charles Bay |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Hickory Creek or Oakland Park |
Lake Lewisville |
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Some very old sites on the water and a very fun lake |
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| Holiday Park |
Benbrook Lake |
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Ok, just not real exciting |
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| Huntsville State Park |
Lake Raven |
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Excellent park with a lot of sites on this small, very pretty lake |
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| Inks Lake State Park |
Inks Lake |
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Great park with some good sites on the water, a 9 hole golf course, and a very pretty, but relatively small lake |
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| Jim Hogg Park |
Lake Georgetown |
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Good sites on a bluff overlooking the lake with nice views but most sites have no easy access to the water, a few sites on the water |
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| Juniper Cove Park |
Lake Whitney |
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Good sites and a nice clean lake -- great skiing on the Brazos River |
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| Lake Arrowhead State Park |
Lake Arrowhead |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Bastrop South Shore Park |
Lake Bastrop |
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Excellent park with great sites |
No Reservation Available |
| Lake Bob Sandlin State Park |
Lake Bob Sandlin |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Brownwood State Park |
Lake Brownwood |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Casa Blanca International State Park |
Lake Casa Blanca |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Colorado City State Park |
Lake Colorado City |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Corpus Christi State Park |
Lake Corpus Christi |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Livingston State Park |
Lake Livingston |
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Great park with some very nice sites on the water - not good for boat parking or swimming due to a retaining wall along the bank |
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| Lake Mineral Wells State Park |
Lake Mineral Wells |
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Lots to do in the park -- small, but pretty lake |
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| Lake Palestine Resort |
Frankston TX |
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No Reservation Available |
| Lake Somerville State Park -- Birch Creek Unit |
Somerville Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Somerville State Park -- Nails Creek Unit |
Somerville Lake |
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Ok park but the sites aren't close to the water and the lake is boring |
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| Lake Tawakoni State Park |
Lake Tawakoni |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Texana State Park |
Lake Texana |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Lake Whitney State Park |
Lake Whitney |
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Some good sites on the water, but not much to do in the park -- Whitney is a great lake |
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| Martin Creek Lake State Park |
Martin Creek |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Martin Dies Jr. State Park |
B.A. Steinhagen Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Matagorda Island State Park |
Gulf of Mexico |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Meridian State Park |
Lake Meridian |
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Small lake and good hiking trails in the park -- 5 miles per hour on the lake |
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| Mustang Island State Park |
Gulf of Mexico |
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Very tightly packed sites but close to the beach |
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| Oak Cove Marina & RV Park |
Richland Chambers |
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Small private RV park and campground with some sites near the water |
No Reservation Available |
| Oakland Park |
Lake Lewisville |
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Excellent sites on the water however the park is a little dated and a lot of the sites are not level and too small for a large RV |
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| Pace Bend Park |
Lake Travis |
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Some very good sites on the water or overlooking the water from tall cliffs - no RV hookups on the water |
No Reservation Available |
| Park on the Lake |
Willis TX |
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Want to add your own comments? |
No Reservation Available |
| Possum Kingdom State Park |
Possum Kingdom Lake |
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Not a lot of sites on the water but a great lake |
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| Purtis Creek State Park |
Purtis Creek Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Ray Roberts SP-Johnson Branch |
Valley View TX |
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Excellent hiking and mountain biking trails and a very nice park |
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| Ray Roberts SP-Isle du Bois |
Pilot Point TX |
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Large park with lots for hiking and biking and great sites but not much to do on the lake |
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| Rayburn Park or Powell Park |
Sam Rayburn |
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Very pretty lake with sites on the water |
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| Rio Vista Resort |
Lake LBJ |
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Fun lake and Rio Vista is nice but not the best for camping - RV sites only |
No Reservation Available |
| Sabine Pass Battleground State Park |
Sabine Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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No Reservation Available |
| San Angelo State Park |
O.C Fisher Lake |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Sea Rim State Park |
Gulf of Mexico |
Not Rated Yet |
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| Skytraq's Resort |
Lake Palestine |
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Small park with 6 RV sites, no tent camping, and 6 rental units with 100' of lake waterfront |
No Reservation Available |
| Stillhouse Park |
Belton TX |
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| The Vineyards Campground on Lake Grapevine |
Lake Grapevine |
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Texas Outside Favorite - excellent park, very clean lots of very nice sites with some right on the water, good boat parking, fishing, and swimming in this Lake Grapevine cove |
No Reservation Available |
| Thousand Trails |
Texas |
Not Rated Yet |
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No Reservation Available |
| Twin Groves Park |
Lake Grapevine |
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Nice campground with a ramp and no sites right on the water, but they are close |
No Reservation Available |
| Twin Points Resort |
Eagle Mountain Lake |
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This park may close in 2007! Camping isn't great but the lake is super for cruising, bars and restaurants, annual raft up, and some coves for swimming |
No Reservation Available |
| Tyler State Park |
Lake Tyler |
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Excellent park, super mountain biking and hiking trails, and a very small lake |
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| Walleye Park or W.D. Jack Guthrie Park |
Lake Cypress Springs |
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Excellent sites on the water, small but pretty lake for cruising, skiing, etc. |
No Reservation Available |
| Westcliff Park |
Belton Lake |
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Ok but not much to do in the park or on the lake |
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