Resaca de la Palma State Park

Texas State Park · Cameron County

Entrance fee$4 / adult
CountyCameron
CampingDay use only
DirectionsOfficial TPWD pagePark mapTrail mapMapa de Senderos

About Resaca de la Palma State Park

A massive wildlife sanctuary preserving rare subtropical woodlands along an ancient river channel. Walk or bike the peaceful trails, spot rare birds from the viewing decks, and explore the butterfly gardens.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

Facility rentals

Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.

Entrance fee

$4 per adult

Hours

Open daily.

Park:

6 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Visitor Center:

8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Hours as published by TPWD. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone956-350-2920

Address1000 New Carmen Ave. (off Hwy. 281 or FM 1732), Brownsville, TX 78521

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