Matagorda Bay Nature Park is a great resource with numerous programs where you can learn about the wetlands and barrier islands. Check for schedules; the guided kayak tours ($40 including kayak rental) are excellent. Camping is free, but reservations cost $6 to $7.50.
Matagorda Bay Nature Park
Gulf Coast & South Texas
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
0.58 MILES
This small county park at the end of the road is a good alternative for groups that aren't in a vehicle that can handle the dunes. There are showers,…
Nearby Gulf Coast & South Texas attractions
0.58 MILES
This small county park at the end of the road is a good alternative for groups that aren't in a vehicle that can handle the dunes. There are showers,…