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From stunning natural views to entertaining things to do, Port Lavaca is a hidden gem with tons to offer families. The area has countless family-friendly activities, ensuring your children will remember your getaway for a long time to come.
Getting outside is one of the best kid-friendly activities in Port Lavaca. Stretch your legs and count how many different kinds of birds you can see fly overhead within the Port Lavaca Bird Sanctuary. This space is home to hundreds of bird species, from terns to gulls.
You could also head down to the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge to walk along its many trails or drive its 16-mile auto tour to catch a glimpse of its diverse wildlife. Taking your family to these areas will provide countless memories and educational experiences.
Travel back through time to watch real-life cowboys rope, brand and move cattle at the Dos Vaqueros Ranch Resort, located south of our location. Enjoy eating authentic foods from the back of a chuck wagon, telling campfire stories and listening to old Western music that will make you want to dance your boots off beneath the breathtaking Texas landscape.
Watch your kids build sandcastles while you kick back on the shores of Matagorda Bay. The Port Lavaca area is home to numerous beaches, perfect for families with children of all ages. Lighthouse Beach and Magnolia Beach are two of the most popular spots for a relaxing day beneath the sun.
There's nothing better than a handful of popcorn as you recline to watch a movie on the big screen. The Twin Dolphins Cinema is the go-to theater in the area, just a short drive across Lavaca Bay from our campground. They regularly rotate their film screenings to keep things fresh and have a concession stand stocked with tasty treats for the perfect movie snack and drink. When the weather's not great, you can rest easy knowing you have a backup plan to keep the kiddos entertained in Port Lavaca.
If you're not staying at our campground, you can still enjoy our family-friendly activities in Port Lavaca. We offer exclusive day passes to provide uninterrupted access to everything we have to offer. These passes are first come, first serve, so you'll need to give us a call or visit us early to secure your spot for the day!
Our unique waterfront location provides countless activities to enjoy the sunshine like kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing. Our campground also has a swimming pool and a splash pad, so your family can beat the heat in style. For those with a competitive edge, you can head to one of our many activity areas, including shuffleboard, volleyball, cornhole and tetherball. We also regularly host kid-friendly events in Port Lavaca, which you can check out on our event calendar.
Enjoy all kinds of kid-friendly activities at our Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA. You can call us at 800-562-8635 to reserve your day pass at our campground. If you're interested in camping with us, you can check out our site availability online and reserve your camping site today!
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Make checkout easy by booking all your reservations at once. Add your sites from different campgrounds into your shopping cart* and then choose checkout.