Follett's Island Beach
About this place
13-mile open Gulf beach along Bluewater Hwy between Surfside and San Luis Pass. No provided grills; bring-your-own charcoal/propane per Texas open-beach practice. Coordinates are a mid-island estimate.
Good to know
SwimmingOK
FishingOK
DogsLeash Pets must be leashed
Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Texas A&M Forest Service's current status ↗
What's here
Bring your own grill
Restrooms
Parking
Beach
Location
Follett's Island Beach
RegionTexas (Gulf Coast)
Coordinates29.0450° N, 95.1550° W
Get directions ↗ Approximate location — open directions for the live mapCommon questions
Can you grill at Follett's Island Beach?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Follett's Island Beach. You'll need to bring your own grill — none are provided. None; no fee or permit to visit or camp. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None; no fee or permit to visit or camp.
Can you swim at Follett's Island Beach?
allowed.
Are dogs allowed?
Pets must be leashed.
