Whether you love venturing into outdoor environments or you have a knack for climbing or riding, Goose Island State Park offers hiking and biking trails for the adventurous traveler. Spend time here with Goose Island State Park hotels and tread along the following trails.
The trail covers a distance of 6.75 miles. As you bike along this route, guests explore the scenic areas of the park including the historic Big Tree and the tranquil environs of St. Charles Bay.
An eight-foot wide asphalt trail stretching 1.6 miles. The trail snakes through live oak and loops around a 2.6-acre lake. This highly frequented trail passes through the soccer and baseball fields and is served with benches to support its use.
Covering just over a mile, this 10-foot wide trail features a concrete pathway that meanders through live oak habitats and runs parallel to the Tule Creek. It ends near Memorial Park at the Enterprise Boulevard.
There are various activities outside Goose Island State Park cabins that you can enjoy, regardless of whether you travel solo or as a family. Here are some activities to dive into while at the park.
Along the Lamar Beach road is the St. Charles Bay Boat Launch which offers an excellent access point for kayakers. Besides, the place provides travelers with ample parking space.
If you’re looking for an attraction site that doubles up as a spiritual sanctuary, the Schoenstatt Shrine is a beautiful place to visit. It has welcoming nuns and the gift shop there is attractive.
At the Linda S. Castro Nature Sanctuary, travelers can explore a 4.5-acre land of live oak and coastal prairies that provide perfect stopover points for songbirds. You can also take pictures of native wildflowers and grasses.
Situated in the resort area of Rockport, the Fulton Mansion rises above the Aransas bay. The place is an exciting site for both solo and group travelers as they explore the historical offerings of the restored mansion built in 1877. Here, guests learn about 19th century inventions and walk through a dense oak forest.
