99 Best Beaches of Texas (Page 3 of 4)

Constant temperature all year-round pool with a few underground springs. All necessary amenities. No pet or food allowed. On duty lifeguard. Kayak rental is available.

Close to Austin city center

Mixed rocky and sandy beach. Visitors can do birdwatching, hiking, wading, fishing. Be aware of turbulent waters. Breweries and wineries can be found in nearby city.

11 mi from Johnson City city center

Open all year-round nudist destination with special rates and discounts. Spectacular waterfront views at campsites. Spa facilities include outdoor pool, fitness area.

Close to Porter city center

Scuba diving centre, open for non-divers as well. The lake is spectacularly beautiful with a clean water and good visibility. Visitors with kids ought to be cautious.

7 mi from Huntsville city center

Beautiful destination to commune with nature. Lower falls and Upper falls are both scenic and good for swimming. But be careful of slippery rocks and whirlpools.

6 mi from Austin city center

Pet-friendly hidden beach with no amenities or businesses, so make sure you brought everything needed. Swimming is not allowed. A new playground is near by the park.

3 mi from Austin city center

Tourist destination loved by many, especially boaters and scuba divers. All necessary facilities. Gets overcrowded on weekends. Enjoy scenic views at the picnic table.

13 mi from Austin city center

Cozy family-friendly place. No motorized vehicles are allowed, so it's quiet. Beach is a mix of sand and rocks, not really safe for little kids. Cash only parking.

14 mi from Austin city center

Well-maintained private park with swimming and diving areas for any level of skills. Eateries are on site. Free Wi-Fi. Entrance ticket allows many going in and out.

14 mi from Austin city center

Man-made reservoir with a relaxing beautiful landscape, shady enough for a refreshing day-off. Rich wildlife. Campsites are simple, no electricity. Pets are allowed.

8 mi from Leander city center

One of the most popular swimming center, so book it ahead. Features a rope swing and a jumping platform. Shallow area for little kids. Rocky bottom, shoes are recommended.

Close to Wimberley city center

Family-friendly park with a beach. Two playgrounds for different levels. Provides Butterfly garden and a dog park. The big pavilion can be reserved for holding events.

Close to Lakeway city center

Well-known recreation spot. Easily get crowded, swimming requires reservation. Rocky and slippery bottom therefore quiet risky for kids and impaired ones. No alcohol.

3 mi from Wimberley city center

Close to the city the huge park allows space for everyone. Besides basic activities it features cliff jumping, climbing and horse riding. Water shoes are recommended.

9 mi from Spicewood city center

Mini getaway from the city hustle. Opens from 1p.m. Trailers and boats are prohibited. Provides a shallow water, suitable for kids and swimming beginners. Pets free.

3 mi from Canyon Lake city center

Astounding natural area with a crystal clear water. Parking is limited, requires reservation. No eateries on premises. Dogs are not allowed. Various flora and fauna.

11 mi from Dripping Springs city center

Tourist destination famous for a pool fed by springs. Crowdy sometimes. Murky water doesn't stop visitors from swimming and rope jumping. Offers RV and tent campsites.

Close to Spicewood city center

Swimming hole widely known for its waterfall and cliffs. Family-friendly, however, there is no lifeguard and water level changes drastically, so watch your kids.

Close to Crawford city center

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.

36 mi from Brownsville city center

Drive-on, relatively close to the city, which makes shopping easier if needed. Sunbathing, enjoying waves and walking out dogs are the most popular activities here.

7 mi from Galveston city center

Great place for RV vacations with well-kept campgrounds sites. Nature lovers will enjoy watching birds, turtles and dolphins. Be aware of undercurrents. Pet-friendly.

13 mi from Port Aransas city center

Long and vast beach with drive-on or paved parking options. Quiet atmosphere on weekdays but crowdy on weekends. Well-kept RV campgrounds. Picnic tables are available.

6 mi from Matagorda city center

Well-known for a safe atmosphere, this beach is a great for kids and elderly people. Free spacious parking.A cement walkway along the seashore helps to stay clean.

18 mi from Corpus Christi city center

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.

3 mi from Galveston city center

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

Close to Galveston city center