Brazos Bend State Park May 1 - 3, 2026

The reservations are open now. Let's gather in the Burr Oak Loop. There are 27 sites available as of 1/12/26. Lyndi has Burr Oak site 136.
Brazos Bend SP is a 4,897-acre park reserve that offers visitors glimpses of a variety of animal species including birds, alligators, deer, bobcats and raccoons. Make reservations online at https://texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com/brazos-bend-state-park/r/facilityDetails.do?contractCode=TX&parkId=1200072&_ga=2.131485191.902029912.1648072171-383487474.1577920968 or call (512) 389-8900
NOTE: The George Observatory has tickets available for Saturday at 9 and 10PM. They tend to sell out for early. The tickets must be purchased separately. https://my.hmns.org/56135
The park is about a one-hour drive from downtown Houston. Take Highway 59 South to the Crabb River Road exit. You may also take State Highway 288 south to FM 1462 West. Follow FM 1462 to FM 762 North.
If traveling from south of the park, follow State Highway 288 North to the FM 1462 exit or take State Highway 36 to FM 1462 East.
Park Address: 21901 FM 762 Needville, TX 77461