Everything you need to know about camping at Bastrop State Park. Updated for 2026.
Campsites at Bastrop State Park range from $15 to $110 per night, plus a $5/person daily entrance fee. Full Hookup (): $25/night. Water + Electric (): $20/night. Water Only (): $15/night. Walk-in Tent (): $15/night. Cabin (): $110/night.
Texas state parks open reservations 5 months in advance. For popular weekends at Bastrop State Park, you'll want to book the moment the window opens — at 8 a.m., exactly 5 months before your arrival date. Midweek stays are much easier to find.
Bastrop State Park has 76 total sites. 35 Full Hookup sites in the loop, 19 Water + Electric sites in the loop, 16 Water Only sites in the loop, 6 Walk-in Tent sites in the loop, 13 Cabin sites in the loop.
It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Book a full-hookup or electric site near the bathhouse and pool — these go fastest, so reserve early. For Privacy: The walk-in tent sites require a short 20-60 yard carry from the parking area and offer the most solitude. For RVs: Full-hookup sites have water, sewer, and 20/30/50-amp electric, with pull-through and back-in options — the most popular tier. For Couples: The historic CCC stone cabins (built in the 1930s) include A/C and heat, a kitchen, and a bathroom — book months ahead.
Essentials: tent or RV (depending on site type), sleeping bags, cooler with ice, firewood (can't collect wood in most Texas parks), sunscreen, bug spray, water bottles, and headlamps. Bring firewood — you can't gather it in the park (fire recovery)
March through November. Weekends sell out 5 months in advance. Midweek stays are easier to find.
Cancellations at Bastrop State Park post directly to the ReserveAmerica booking system, so check it there for openings, especially midweek. If nothing opens up, a cabin or vacation rental near Bastrop is a solid backup you can book today.
Yes! Bastrop State Park has cabins available. 13 cabins at $110/night. Cabins book up fast — check ReserveAmerica directly for openings, or book a nearby cabin or vacation rental as a backup.
Yes. Full Hookup (): max 35 sites, Water, sewer, 20/30/50-amp electric. Water + Electric (): max 19 sites, Water, 20/30-amp electric. Check equipment length limits for your specific RV.
Bastrop State Park is about 35 min from downtown Austin. Located near Bastrop, TX in the Central Texas region.
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