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The best beaches/boardwalks in Texas.

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Couples, families, friends, and solo travelers, come take on the big and bountiful Texas seaboard – here are the best beaches to dip your toes in, along with essential planning tips. The best time to visit Texas beaches is typically from late spring ...
 
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This 32 acre Harris County park is the perfect place to get away from the hustle of city life and experience a nice beach with a refreshing ocean breeze. Unlike other beaches in the area, Sylvan Beach boasts fine sand, no seaweed covering the beach, ...
Sylvan Beach Park | Things To Do in La Porte, TX
 
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Situated at the easternmost point of Galveston Island, R.A. Apffel Park, commonly known as East Beach, is renowned for its spectacular summer festivals and exclusive events. Just an hour from Downtown Houston
East Beach | Things To Do in Galveston, TX
 
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Situated in close proximity to the intersection of Broadway and the Seawall and just a short hour from Downtown Houston, Stewart Beach offers an array of amenities and is well-equipped with a team of expert lifeguards. This beach is a hub for numerou...
Stewart Beach | Things To Do in Galveston, TX
 
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El Jardin Beach is approximately four and a half acres in size and includes scenic views.
El Jardin Beach Park
 
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This tranquil coastal town serves as an ideal retreat from the bustling crowds found on busier beaches. Despite its modest population, Surfside offers a delightful array of seafood grills and burger bars, catering to both beachgoers and fishing enthu...
Surfside Beach | Things To Do in Freeport, TX
 
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Overlooking Galveston Bay, the Kemah Boardwalk features themed restaurants, retail shops, and amusements for the whole family.
Kemah Boardwalk | Things To Do in Kemah, TX
 
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In May 2012, Galveston Island paid homage to its past with the return of the city’s Historic Pleasure Pier. The Landry’s owned-and-operated amusement park—which replaced the Hurricane Ike-battered Flagship Hotel—stands where the city’s original Pleas...
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier | Things To Do in Galveston, TX
 
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Discover the best of Bolivar Peninsula! From pristine beaches and birding sanctuaries to thrilling fishing charters, local art, and unique attractions like the historic Point Bolivar Lighthouse, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking ...
What to Do - Crystal Beach
 
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Quintana offers six miles of natural sandy beach with free vehicle access and parking. Quintana Beach County Park offers RV sites, cabins, restrooms and showers, a playground, and an elevated boardwalk that leads to the beach. The park also has hikin...
Quintana Beach - Brazosport
 
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San José Island, known affectionately as St. Jo's is privately owned. Historically, a ranch, today the island is managed principally for wildlife. Access is permitted only on public land, meaning that visitors must stay on the beach below the mean hi...
About San José Island
 
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Protecting sixty-six miles of wild coastline along the Gulf of Mexico, the narrow barrier island is home to one of the last intact coastal prairie habitats in the United States. Along the hypersaline Laguna Madre, tidal mud flats teem with life. Nati...
Padre Island National Seashore (U.S. National Park Service)
 
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A Blue Wave Beach is clean, managed responsibly, and focuses on the protection of human health and the environment. Blue Wave Beaches are litter free, have handicap accessibility, public restroom facilities, and swimmable waters. There are only ...
Rockport Beach
 
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The island is 38 miles long and varies in width from less than a mile to about four and a half miles. The island supports a wide variety of migratory birds, some 19 state or federally listed threatened or endangered species, a large herd of white-tai...
Matagorda Island Wildlife Management Area | Texas Time Travel
 
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Beautifully preserved and full of discoveries, Mustang Island State Park is an essential stop on your Corpus Christi vacation. Campers love this sprawling area where you can explore the wide-open beach by day and spend a night by the sand dunes, and ...
Mustang Island : Corpus Christi Texas
 
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Located on Sanibel Island's southern tip, this beach park is home to a historic lighthouse, built in 1884, and a lovely beach park. Parking is $5 per hour through the new mobile payment system. Learn more here. The Lighthouse Fishing Pier, Lighthouse...
Lighthouse Beach Park | Visit Fort Myers | Beaches in SW FL
 
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Porretto Beach preserves and protects Texas legacies and traditions by providing a historical, privately owned beach with a family-friendly environment intended for recreational and community purposes.
Porretto Beach | The Best Beach on Galveston Island
 
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McFaddin Beach is one of Port Arthur’s pristine upper Texas Gulf Coast beaches and is a part of McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge. The 20-mile, hard packed beach extends from Sea Rim State Park on the east to High Island on the west and can be access...
McFaddin Beach - Visit Port Arthur Texas
 
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Malaquite Beach stretches 4.5 miles (7.24 km) from the North Beach vehicle bollards south to the South Beach vehicle bollards. The entire stretch of Malaquite Beach is closed to public beach driving, making it an ideal area for families looking for a...
Malaquite Beach (U.S. National Park Service)
 
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Whitecap Beach, named after the white sands you'll find on this untouched shore, is an excellent location for families, small groups, or solo travelers. This location is an excellent choice for those looking to find a classic beach day.
Whitecap Beach in Corpus Christi | Padre Island Seawall
 
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Discover the beauty of Jamaica Beach, Texas. Relax on pristine beaches, explore nature, and enjoy family-friendly activities. Find nearby hotels, dining, and more in this comprehensive guide.
Jamaica Beach | Visit Galveston
 
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We love Port Aransas, and we’re so excited to welcome you. Friendly reminders and helpful tips to help you enjoy your time visiting our island home safely and responsibly. Learn how to do things the “Port A Way” so together we can help Port Aransas m...
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