Matagorda Peninsula Beach stretches for 23 miles on a thin barrier peninsula accessible only by boat or by driving onto the beach from Matagorda Bay Nature Park. The remote location and limited access create one of the least crowded beach experiences in Texas. The peninsula separates the Gulf from East Matagorda Bay, offering fishing opportunities […]
Texas Beaches
Sea Rim State Park
Sea Rim State Park protects 4,141 acres where the Gulf of Mexico meets marshland, creating diverse ecosystems within one park. The park features 5 miles of beach and 10 miles of paddling trails through wetlands. Unique amenities include primitive camping directly on the beach and floating platforms for overnight kayak trips in the marsh. The […]
Padre Island National Seashore
Padre Island National Seashore is the longest stretch of undeveloped barrier island in the world, spanning 70 miles of pristine coastline. This protected area offers an untouched natural beach experience with diverse ecosystems. The park is renowned for its Kemp’s ridley sea turtle conservation program, with public hatchling releases during summer months. The remote beaches […]