Brazos Bend State Park

About this place
Grills and fire rings at campsites and shaded picnic areas near Houston; charcoal subject to Fort Bend County burn bans.
Good to know
FishingLicense Allowed from shore or fishing pier; no license needed from shore or pier in a state park.
DogsLeash Pets must be on a leash no longer than six feet and must not drink from or enter the lakes.
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Texas A&M Forest Service's current status ↗
Hours
- 8:00 AM–10:00 PM
Fees
- Free per person12 Years and Under
- Free per personTexas State Parks Pass Holder
- $7 per person13 Years and Older
What's here
Picnic tables
Pavilion
Camping
Hiking
Biking
Horse trails
Fishing pier
Nature center
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Brazos Bend State Park?
Yes — propane grilling is allowed at Brazos Bend State Park; charcoal is not confirmed. None for personal grills; day-use entry pass/fee (reservable). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills; day-use entry pass/fee (reservable).
Is there a fee at Brazos Bend State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, Free per person · 12 Years and Under. See the official page for the full schedule.
Are dogs allowed?
Pets must be on a leash no longer than six feet and must not drink from or enter the lakes.
What are the hours at Brazos Bend State Park?
8:00 AM–10:00 PM.