Brazos Bend State Park
Buildings & Monuments, City Parks & Gardens
Day Trip
Outdoors, Sports & Recreation, Local Culture, Science, Photography
$3 adults; children under 13 are free.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Brazos Bend State Park
Alligators and other wildlife
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21901 FM 762 Needville, TX 77461 |
+1 979 553 3400 |
Description
Welcome to the river bottomlands where you will find almost 5000 acres of nature at its best. Explore miles of hiking trails, wooded oak paths, lakes and wildlife. Do not forget to stop at the Nature Center, and definitely keep your eyes open for a genuine alligator. You can spend a full day enjoying the picnic grounds, fishing pier and wild game viewing towers. Tent and RV sites with full hook-ups are available for the true outdoors enthusiasts who want to spend the night. If you are a star watcher, George Observatory is open on Saturday nights. Park Fee: USD3 Adults; USD2 Seniors; Free Children under 12. Observatory and camping fees are additional.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 8a-10p dailyVisit Time: 1hr-Full day(8hr)
Best Time to Visit: Saturdays 3pm-10pm.
Why Best: The big telescope is open for public viewing beginning when it gets dark.
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $0-$5
Price Notes: $3 adults; children under 13 are free.
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, DISCOVER
Exposure
Outdoor with some covering. Notes: The center and the observatory have covering and are climate controlled.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Motorbike/Scooter
Parking Availability: Yes
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