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The 4th of July is just days away, and the Texas Gulf Coast is calling. Whether you’re rolling in for a long holiday weekend, planning a full summer stay, or looking for a quiet coastal escape while the rest of Texas bakes inland — Magnolia Beach RV Park in Port Lavaca, TX is your ideal base camp for summer 2026.
This year marks America’s 250th Birthday, and Calhoun County is celebrating in style. Port Lavaca’s 9th Annual Star Spangled Bay Bash kicks off on Friday, July 3rd at Bayfront Peninsula Park — a free, family-friendly event right on the water. Then on July 4th, the celebration continues with a tailgate-style party at Bayfront Peninsula Park starting at 11 AM. Fireworks, live music, bay breezes, and cold drinks — this is how Texas celebrates independence.
And the best part? You can park your rig just minutes away at Magnolia Beach RV Park and enjoy it all without the hassle of hotels, traffic, or overpriced resort fees.
Located at 352 Margie Tewmey Rd, Port Lavaca, TX 77979, Magnolia Beach RV Park sits in a quiet coastal setting just a short bike ride from the beach. It’s a no-frills, value-focused park built for people who want to actually be at the coast — not stuck paying for amenities they’ll never use.
Concrete and non-concrete pads available. All RV types welcome — travel trailers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes. Note: RVs 10+ years old require exterior photo approval prior to booking.
Here’s what makes Magnolia Beach RV Park stand out from the competition: all utilities are included in the rate. No electricity add-ons. No meter surprises. What you see is what you pay.
| Stay Length | Rate | Utilities Included? |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | $40/night | ✅ Yes — all included |
| Weekly | $175/week | ✅ Yes — all included |
| Monthly (Concrete Pad) | $350/month | ✅ Yes — all included |
Monthly rates represent exceptional value for extended coastal stays. Contact the park directly for availability and current specials.
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Shopping around? Here’s an honest look at how Magnolia Beach RV Park stacks up against other parks in the Port Lavaca area — especially when you factor in what’s actually included in the price.
| Park | Daily | Weekly | Monthly | Electricity Included? | Google Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Beach RV Park | $40 | $175 | $350 | ✅ Yes | ⭐ 4.6 |
| Nuestro Ranchito RV Park | $25 | $150 | $450 | N/A (10 sites) | ⭐ 5.0 |
| Powderhorn RV Park | — | — | $450 + elec | ❌ No | ⭐ 4.6 |
| Bay View RV Park | $50 | $225 | $395 + elec | ❌ No | ⭐ 4.6 |
| Texas Lakeside RV Resort | $61–$76 | $325–$410 + elec | $550–$685 + elec | ❌ No | ⭐ 4.3 |
| Pelican’s Post RV Park | $30 | $150 | $500 | N/A | — |
The bottom line: When you add electricity costs to competitor monthly rates, Magnolia Beach RV Park’s $350/month all-inclusive rate is consistently one of the most competitive in the Port Lavaca area. Parks like Bay View ($395 + electricity) and Powderhorn ($450 + electricity) can run significantly higher once your summer AC bill kicks in. Texas Lakeside, while offering more amenities, runs $550–$685/month before electricity — nearly double the cost for a monthly stay.
For budget-conscious travelers, extended-stay workers, and anyone who just wants a clean, quiet coastal site without the resort price tag, Magnolia Beach RV Park delivers real value.
Staying at Magnolia Beach RV Park puts you in the heart of Calhoun County’s summer action. Here’s what’s happening this holiday weekend and beyond:
Port Lavaca’s beloved annual celebration returns for its 9th year at Bayfront Peninsula Park (501 E. Main St.). This free event features live entertainment, fireworks over the bay, and the kind of small-town patriotic atmosphere that’s hard to find anywhere else. It’s a short drive from the park — arrive early and grab a good spot on the water.
Celebrate the nation’s semiquincentennial at Bayfront Peninsula Park starting at 11 AM. Bring your lawn chairs, coolers, and BBQ pit for a true Texas-style Independence Day on the bay. Free admission.
Just a short bike ride from the park, Magnolia Beach is one of the only natural shell beaches on the entire Texas coast. It’s a favorite for shell hunters, waders, and families looking for a low-key beach day without the Galveston crowds. The water is calm, the vibe is relaxed, and parking is easy when you’re already staying nearby.
A short drive south takes you to the Indianola Fishing Park, a free public fishing pier and beach access point on Matagorda Bay. Summer is prime time for redfish, speckled trout, and flounder along this stretch of the Texas coast. The Indianola Marina area also features live music on weekends during the summer — a great evening option after a day on the water.
The Coastal Bend is a world-class birding destination, and summer brings a spectacular mix of shorebirds, herons, roseate spoonbills, and migratory species. The area around Magnolia Beach and Indianola is part of the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail.
A gas station with food and grocery options is located near the park — perfect for stocking up before a beach day or grabbing a quick bite without driving into town.
Not everyone coming to Port Lavaca is here just for the holiday weekend. The area’s industrial corridor — including petrochemical plants, marine operations, and construction projects along the Calhoun County coast — draws a steady stream of contractors, plant workers, and project crews who need reliable, affordable housing close to the job site.
Magnolia Beach RV Park’s $350/month all-inclusive rate makes it one of the most practical workforce housing options in the area. With high-speed WiFi, full hookups, and contactless management, it’s built for people who work hard and need a clean, quiet place to come home to.
Monthly availability is limited — only 16 sites total. If you’re planning an extended stay this summer or fall, book early.
Bringing the dogs? Magnolia Beach RV Park welcomes up to 2 pets per reservation and features a large open dog area where your four-legged crew can stretch their legs. The quiet environment and low-traffic setting make it a comfortable stay for pets and their people alike.
Sites are limited and summer demand is high — especially heading into the 4th of July weekend and the rest of peak coastal travel season. Don’t wait until the last minute.
Magnolia Beach RV Park
📍 352 Margie Tewmey Rd, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
📞 (409) 207-8337
🌐 www.magnoliabeachrvpark.com
📅 Book Online at Campspot
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All utilities included. Quiet hours enforced. Contactless check-in. RVs 10+ years require photo approval. Max 2 pets per reservation.
Yes — the park is a short bike ride from Magnolia Beach, one of the only natural shell beaches on the Texas coast.
Yes. All utilities — electricity, water, sewer, WiFi, and trash — are included in every rate at Magnolia Beach RV Park. No add-ons, no meter charges.
Absolutely. Up to 2 pets are welcome per reservation. The park has a large open dog area on-site.
Magnolia Beach RV Park operates on a contactless model — easy, convenient, and no waiting around for someone to show up.
Travel trailers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes are all welcome. RVs 10 years or older require an exterior photo for approval before booking.
Yes, a dump station is available on-site at a daily rate.
