Sea Rim State Park Cabins boast a number of scenic hikes through more than four thousand acres of parkland on the Gulf of Mexico. Look out for three hundred species of migratory bird as you embark on kayak hikes through the marshes.
This boardwalk-based trail offers some of the best wildlife watching in the park. As you wander along its length, look out for blue crabs, pelicans, alligators and egrets. One of the most impressive hikes in Texas, this trail loops for just a mile but encompasses a wide range of natural attractions.
This nine mile trail is the most challenging in the park but encompasses the greatest diversity of landscapes and wildlife. You will explore lakes and riparian ecosystems and get up close with pelicans and other exciting park inhabitants.
Unfolding for ten miles along the beach, this scenic hike hovers over the glistening sand and overlooks the ocean. Sharks, dolphins and whales swim off the coast, sometimes making themselves visible to lucky hikers.
Sea Rim State Park is one of the state's most exciting parks for families. You will never forget fishing on the marsh lakes, or kayaking through wetlands while egrets soar overhead. Here are some of the best family activities:
Family fishing trips near Sea Rim State Park cabins are some of the most rewarding you will ever take. There are two options at the park. Come surf fishing on the Gulf of Mexico or fish the marsh lakes using rod and reel, crab net or throwline. A fishing line is not required for shoreside fishing.
Swimming is banned in certain areas of the park due to the native alligators that inhabit the park. However, there are some safe areas of the park where swimming is permitted. Be sure to supervise children at all times, especially if swimming in a river where the conditions are variable.
Adjacent to the park is an exciting wildlife refuge where you and your family can befriend native and migratory species of all shapes and colors. You'll learn about the centuries old dune ecosystem and the conservation efforts in the area.
