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Quintana Beach County, fronting the Gulf of Mexico, is uniquely located on Quintana Island. This park is filled with history (historical characters, colonization, Spanish exploration), nature (beaches, dunes, wildflowers, cattails), birds (migratory, seabirds, shorebirds), and recreation (fishing, boating, birding, sports).

Day-use, first-rate facilities include paved off-beach parking, boardwalks, covered and/or shaded pavilions, air-conditioned cabins overlooking the water for overnight visitors, community house, hiking trails, restrooms and showers, wooden lighted fishing pier, a playground, pedestrian-only beach with palapas for relaxing, two historic homes and an interpretive center.

RV facilities are exceptional.  These include paved and level camping sites, individual picnic tables and outdoor grills, group camping areas, premium and full service hookups, bathhouse with restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities.


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Quintana Island


Office Hours:
8am - 5pm Tue - Sun
Closed 12 - 1 Lunch
Closed Mondays
1-800-872-7578
Local (979) 233-1461

Location:
330 5th Street
Quintana, TX 77541


Driving Directions to Park:

From Houston: HWY. 288 south to Freeport, until it dead ends.  Turn right on F.M. 1495 and cross bridge.  Turn left on C.R. 723 (3 miles).  Turn right at dead end!  PARK ENTRANCE.
From Galveston: Cross toll bridge at west end of island.  Travel 15 miles south on C.R. 257 to surfside.  Turn right onto HWY. 332 and go approximately 8 miles.  Turn left onto C.R. 523 go 2 miles, the road veers left and changes to F.M. 1495.  Stay on 1495 and cross two bridges, turn left on C.R. 723 (3 miles).  Turn right at dead end!  PARK ENTRANCE.
From Corpus Christi: HWY. 35 intersects HWY. 36 at West Columbia, Take 36 south to Freeport and it dead ends at F.M. 1495.  Turn right and cross bridge.  Turn left on C.R. 723 (3 miles).  Turn right at dead end!  PARK ENTRANCE.
 
 
 
 

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