Resaca de la Palma State Park
The park entrance is 1.9 miles from San Pedro. Day use costs $4 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily. Park: 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. Visitor Center: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Resaca de la Palma State Park is a state park in Cameron County, Texas.
Resaca de la Palma State Park map
Resaca de la Palma State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
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
- Entry to Resaca de la Palma State Park costs $4 daily adult entrance. Hours: Open daily. Park: 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. Visitor Center: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Resaca de la Palma State Park is 1.9 miles from San Pedro.
- Yes, Water Lake is open to swimming at Resaca de la Palma State Park.
Before you go
Resaca de la Palma State Park is 1.9 miles from San Pedro.
What to see
- Historic site Visitor center Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
Swimming
- Water Lake
Public lands next to Resaca de la Palma State Park
- National wildlife refugeResaca de la Palma State Park borders Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- tpwd.texas.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- tpwd.texas.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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