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Rockport Beach Park

Texas (Gulf Coast) · Aransas County Park · Beach · Open to all

GrillingCharcoalGrills provided on site
On the waterSwimming · Fishing
Things to doPlayground
AccessOpen to allOpen to all; $10 daily vehicle parking fee ($20/yr…

About this place

Blue Wave certified beach operated by the Aransas County Navigation District; 65 individual covered picnic sites, each with a picnic table and a barbecue grill, first-come/first-served. Also has an 800-ft fishing pier.

Good to know

SwimmingOK Swimming is permitted; the beach has shallow waters perfect for swimmers of all ages and swimmable waters as a Blue Wave Beach.
FishingOK Fishing is permitted just about anywhere, including a popular 800-foot pier at the North end of the beach. Two off-limit fishing sites are the boat dock and the Saltwater pool.
DogsLeash Dogs are not permitted inside the beach since it is a bird sanctuary. Dogs are permitted on a leash at a small beach area just outside the entrance.

Seasonal bans possible in dry, high-wind spells. Check Texas A&M Forest Service's current status ↗

Hours

  • 6:00 AM–11:00 PM
  • 6:00 AM–11:00 PM
  • 6:00 AM–11:00 PM
  • 6:00 AM–11:00 PM
  • 6:00 AM–11:00 PM
  • 6:00 AM–12:00 AM
  • 6:00 AM–12:00 AM

Fees

  • Free on foot or self propelled bicycleentry
  • $10 per vehicle per dayparking
  • $50 per non-resident vehicle per yearparking

What's here

Provided grills
Picnic tables
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Parking

Location

Rockport Beach Park
RegionTexas (Gulf Coast)
Coordinates28.0284° N, 97.0426° W
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Common questions

Can you grill at Rockport Beach Park?

Yes — charcoal grilling is allowed at Rockport Beach Park; propane is limited. Grills are already provided on site. None; provided grills. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

None; provided grills.

Is there a fee at Rockport Beach Park?

Yes — fees apply. For example, Free on foot or self propelled bicycle · entry. See the official page for the full schedule.

Can you swim at Rockport Beach Park?

Swimming is permitted; the beach has shallow waters perfect for swimmers of all ages and swimmable waters as a Blue Wave Beach.

Are dogs allowed?

Dogs are not permitted inside the beach since it is a bird sanctuary. Dogs are permitted on a leash at a small beach area just outside the entrance.

What are the hours at Rockport Beach Park?

6:00 AM–11:00 PM; 6:00 AM–11:00 PM; 6:00 AM–11:00 PM.

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