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Everything you need to know about camping at Lake Tawakoni State Park. Updated for 2026.
Campsites at Lake Tawakoni State Park range from $20 to $24 per night, plus a $5/person daily entrance fee. Full Hookup (): $24/night. Water + Electric (): $22/night. Water + Electric (): $20/night. Water + Electric (): $24/night.
Texas state parks open reservations 5 months in advance. For popular weekends at Lake Tawakoni 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.
Lake Tawakoni State Park has 78 total sites. 16 Full Hookup sites in the loop, 16 Water + Electric sites in the loop, 44 Water + Electric sites in the loop, 2 Water + Electric sites in the loop.
It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Book the full-hookup or water/electric sites near the swimming beach and showers — they go fastest on summer weekends. For Privacy: The 30-amp water/electric sites in the wooded loop offer more separation than the busier hookup areas. For RVs: Reserve the full-hookup 30/50-amp sites first — they include water, sewer, and electric and fill earliest.
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. Book 2-3 months out for weekend camping in spring and fall
March through October. Summer weekends fill up due to DFW proximity. The fishing pier draws anglers year-round.
Cancellations at Lake Tawakoni 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 Wills Point is a solid backup you can book today.
Lake Tawakoni State Park doesn't have traditional cabins, but offers Full Hookup, Water + Electric, Water + Electric, Water + Electric camping options.
Yes. Full Hookup (): max 16 sites, Water, sewer, 30/50-amp electric; fire ring, picnic table, restrooms/showers nearby. Water + Electric (): max 16 sites, Water, 30/50-amp electric; fire ring, picnic table. Water + Electric (): max 44 sites, Water, 30-amp electric; outdoor grill, fire ring, picnic table, lantern post. Water + Electric (): max 2 sites, Water, 30/50-amp electric; ADA-accessible features, fire ring with raised grill. Check equipment length limits for your specific RV.
Lake Tawakoni State Park is about 3 hr 30 min from downtown Austin. Located near Wills Point, TX in the North Texas / DFW region.
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