Bird Island Basin Campground
Corpus Christi, Texas · 3 ft · In Padre Island National Seashore
Photos: NPS
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · nps.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 3 ft (1 m)3 ft1 m
- Land
- Padre Island National Seashore
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About
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.
From National Park Service — campgrounds, OpenStreetMap, and Recreation.gov · Edit
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Cell service at Bird Island Basin Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny, 3% chance of rain86°82°
- WedSunny, 9% chance of rain86°81°
- ThuSunny, 1% chance of rain85°78°
- FriChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 52% chance of rain83°70°
- SatSlight Chance Rain Showers, 17% chance of rain76°69°
Nearby camping
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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