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Caddo Lake State Park
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Caddo Lake State Park fills up fast — especially on weekends and holidays. Set an alert and we'll email you the moment a site opens. We scan every 30 minutes.

56 campsites·East Texas·4 hr 30 min from Austin

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Why Caddo Is Hard to Book

Caddo Lake State Park is one of Texas's most popular state parks. Reservations open 5 months in advance and popular weekends sell out within minutes. Cancellations happen constantly — people's plans change — but they go fast.

What Makes It Worth the Effort

  • Paddling through cypress bayous draped in Spanish moss
  • Only natural lake in Texas — a designated Ramsar Wetland of International Importance
  • 10 historic CCC-built cabins right on the water

Booking Tips

  • Rent a canoe or bring your own — you haven't experienced Caddo Lake until you've paddled the bayous
  • The maze of channels is easy to get lost in — seriously. Bring a GPS or stick to marked paddling trails

Site Types Available

Water Only, Walk-in Tent, Water + Electric, Cabin

When to Go

March through June and September through November. Summers are extremely hot and humid. Spring is the best time for wildflowers in the surrounding forest and ideal paddling conditions.

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