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Bird Island Basin Campground

Bird Island Basin lies along Laguna Madre with easy access for fishing, birding, windsurfing, and kayaking. There are 35 RV and tent sites and 10 additional tent-only sites. All sites are side by side on gravel. The tent-only sites are walk up to a sand flat. This area is also for day use activities. Vault toilets are available at the north and south ends with day use areas in between.

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 27.466794, -97.313693

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Malaquite Campground
  • Malaquite Visitor Center

Frequently asked questions

Is Bird Island Basin Campground reservable?

Bird Island Basin Campground is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Bird Island Basin Campground?

See the map for Bird Island Basin Campground's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Bird Island Basin Campground?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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