PAIS
Padre Island Campsite
$30/night
Padre Island Campsite offers 87 sites for tent and RV camping within Padre Island National Park. Vault Toilets available. No potable water — bring your own. First-come, first-served only. Sites accommodate tents and small to mid-size RVs.
Fee $30/night
Toilets Vault Toilets - year round
Showers Hot showers - seasonal
Drinking Water None
Cell Signal Yes - limited
Camp Store No
Dump Station Yes
Firewood for Sale Yes
Reservations
Padre Island Campsite is first-come, first-served only. No advance reservation is accepted. Sites typically fill by midday during summer weekends.
Campground Rules
Quiet hours are 10pm to 6am. Maximum stay is 14 nights per year. All food must be stored in bear-resistant containers or a locked vehicle. Ground fires permitted in designated rings only. Pack out all trash. Generators allowed 8am–8pm only.
Operating Hours
Campground Hours
Open late spring through early fall. Typically May through October, weather permitting.
Contact
Phone: (918) 505-6229
Email: pais_camping@nps.gov