Summary
Reservations are recommended, especially in peak seasons; fees apply. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, potable water, fire rings, picnic tables, and a boat ramp. The peaceful, coastal setting is ideal for birding, fishing, and kayaking, with nearby attractions like King Ranch and Padre Island. The flat, bayside landscape offers open skies and ocean breezes—perfect for sunset views. Best time to visit is fall through spring when temperatures are mild and migratory birds are abundant. Dispersed camping is not available.
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Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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CHAPMAN RANCH
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