What does it cost to visit Galveston Island State Park?

Entry to Galveston Island State Park costs $5 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily.

Does Galveston Island State Park have RV hookups?

Yes, 100 campsites at Galveston Island State Park have utility hookups.

What facilities are at Galveston Island State Park?

Electric hookups available. Showers available. Flush restrooms.

Can I swim at Galveston Island State Park?

Yes, Water Lake is open to swimming at Galveston Island State Park.

State park

Galveston Island State Park

The park entrance is 1 miles from Jamaica Beach. 120 campsites. Day use costs $5 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily. Galveston Island State Park is a state park in Galveston County, Texas.

Galveston Island State Park map

Galveston Island State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Fire restrictions

Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.

County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.

Common questions

: Galveston Island State Park has 120 developed campsites in 1 campground. Sites can be reserved in advance. 100 sites have utility hookups.
: Entry to Galveston Island State Park costs $5 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily.
: Galveston Island State Park is 1 miles from Jamaica Beach.
: Yes, 100 campsites at Galveston Island State Park have utility hookups.
: Electric hookups available. Showers available. Flush restrooms.
: Yes, Water Lake is open to swimming at Galveston Island State Park.

Before you go

Galveston Island State Park is 1 miles from Jamaica Beach.

Electric hookups available
Showers available
Flush restrooms

Camping at Galveston Island State Park

Galveston Island State Park has 120 developed campsites in 1 campground. Sites can be reserved in advance. 100 sites have utility hookups.

Reserve a site with the park's booking system

What to see

State park Designation in agency park name

Swimming

Water Lake

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