Best Beaches near Austin, Texas (Page 4 of 4)

Galveston, Texas

A row of beaches known as a home of different cultures and festivals. Easy to park but might be crowded and not very clean. Many lifeguard stations make vacations safe.

188 mi from Austin city center
Corpus Christi, Texas

Clean and safe RV campground. Free parking or drive-on sand for a small charge. Besides basic swimming activities you can ride a horse here. Low price for the pier.

188 mi from Austin city center
Corpus Christi, Texas

Well-kept and clean, but easily gets crowdy. Parking might be difficult, so you can park on the sand. Famous among locals as a fishing spot. Provides a bar on the pier.

188 mi from Austin city center
Galveston, Texas

Private beach with easy parking. Pet friendly. Canoeing, paddle boarding and beautiful sunsets make it an awesome place for romantic evenings. Alcohol is permitted.

190 mi from Austin city center
Galveston, Texas

Highly-rated family vacation spot. All necessary amenities. Supervised by lifeguards, free from litter and therefore safe for children. A chance of seeing dolphins.

190 mi from Austin city center
Galveston, Texas

Famous party destination, home for festivals and performances as well as annual sandcastle contests. Various see animals and birds. Beach wheelchairs are available.

191 mi from Austin city center
Grapevine, Texas

Although the shoreline is long, only two swimming areas. Parking fee is cheap or free. Provides scenic hiking trails going through the woods and hills. Pet-friendly.

191 mi from Austin city center
Port Bolivar, Texas
192 mi from Austin city center
Port Bolivar, Texas

Remote and uncrowded beach with drive-on sand. Relaxing atmosphere, clean sand and warm water. Shopping might be difficult so make sure you took everything needed.

195 mi from Austin city center
Corpus Christi, Texas

Remote sandy beach is a proper place for seclusion and meditation. Drive-on sand. Amenities are only at the visitor center. Bring your food and shoes - the sand is hot.

195 mi from Austin city center
Corpus Christi, Texas

Calm and a bit isolated place, great for family vacation. The visitor center offers educational sessions and the turtle release program. Clean sand. No stores around.

198 mi from Austin city center
Little Elm, Texas

Man-made sandy beach, which offers safe swimming in a dedicated area. Free life jackets. Picnicking, boating, fishing, hiking and biking are common activities here.

205 mi from Austin city center
Port Arthur, Texas

Wild and spacious with brown water. Opportunity to find sealife artifacts. Hardly suits for swimming. Offers free hunting,fishing, hiking and wildlife photography.

222 mi from Austin city center
Cameron, Louisiana

Hardly-known, therefore calm and secluded sandy beach. Drive-on sand, speed is limited to 10. No stores. Features Peveto Woods Bird and Butterfly Sanctuary nearby.

250 mi from Austin city center
Anacoco, Louisiana
256 mi from Austin city center
Cameron, Louisiana

Wild place with just a few toilets and elevated homes available for rent. Public crabbing sites to watch. In general, it's not the best beach, but ok for a short visit.

259 mi from Austin city center
Lake Charles, Louisiana

Family-friendly beach. No pets allowed. Water is murky, however, it's a popular destination. Catamarans are available for rent. A few hotels around offer accommodation.

269 mi from Austin city center
Nudist beach
Brownsville, Texas

Remote sandy beach but far from being quiet. Famous as a nudity place, however, it's illegal. No shade or facilities, even a toilet. Sometimes parties are arranged.

272 mi from Austin city center
Creole, Louisiana

Far from civilization it gives a great relaxing experience. Bonfires are allowed. Common activities are shelling, fishing, kayaking, canoeing. Amenities are limited.

279 mi from Austin city center
South Padre Island, Texas

Long and spacious for everyone. Hard-packed sand is good for strolling and playing ball games. The campsites and food are overpriced. So better to bring your own.

287 mi from Austin city center
South Padre Island, Texas

Great tourist destination fully-equipped for any needs and wishes. Various campsites, restaurants, stores, a jetty to fish from. Features parasailing, diving, jet ski.

292 mi from Austin city center
Brownsville, Texas

Remote and empty, sandy beach. Ideal to escape the city life. No businesses or amenities around. Nature lovers will find here lots to watch. Part of Wildlife Refuge.

297 mi from Austin city center