Rockport Beach Park
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
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
Location
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.

