River access draws campers to this San Marcos RV park, where the San Marcos River flows directly adjacent to the property. The park operates as a private facility with full hookups for RVs up to 50 feet, accommodating both overnight visitors and long-term residents.
Most sites sit in open areas with limited shade, though mature pecan trees provide coverage in select spots. Danarys E. notes the location is "Right next to San Marcos river," giving campers direct water access for cooling off during Texas heat. The river serves as the main recreational draw, with visitors using it for swimming and relaxation.
The park maintains a resident-heavy atmosphere, with approximately 80 percent of sites occupied by permanent residents according to recent visitors. Weekend travelers typically find available spots in the sunnier sections of the property. Management enforces specific policies, including a $5 fee per guest regardless of overnight stay duration, and requires renters to obtain fire rings and purchase wood on-site for campfires.
Amenities include restrooms, showers, and WiFi throughout the property. The location provides easy access for campers exploring camping near San Marcos while maintaining proximity to the river that defines this camping experience.
Description
Pecan Park Riverside RV Park offers a scenic, peaceful location of 24 acres along the San Marcos River, where you’ll find me, and my fuzzy and feathered friends, scrambling around the grove of native pecan trees at the park. Y’all are invited to treat yourself to a relaxing getaway in nature’s beauty. There’s so much to enjoy while you’re here. You may not want to leave!
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
RV ParkPecan Park Riverside RV Park is located in Texas
Directions
50 Squirrel Run, San Marcos, TX 78666 From I-35: Take exit 205 then go east on Hwy 80, staying in right lane. One mile past the Blanco River Bridge, turn right on Old Bastrop Hwy (CR101), then immediately make a left turn onto CR102. Go about ½ mile, then turn right at the Pecan Park sign. From I-10 going west: Take exit 632, follow US183/US90 to Luling. Turn right onto 183 and 80 (traffic signal). Go 3 blocks then turn left onto N Hwy 80. Go approximately 17 miles to Martindale (red light – watch your speed). Continue 3.8 miles to Old Bastrop Hwy (CR101) and turn left, then immediately turn left on CR102. Go about ½ mile, then turn right at the Pecan Park sign. From the west going south from Blanco on 281: It is easy to miss the intersection with 32, so watch closely. Follow 32 then 12 into San Marcos. At the intersection of Hopkins Street, turn left. Continue on Hopkins through town and you will reach I-35. Follow instructions “From I-35″ given above.
Address
50 Squirrel Run
San Marcos, TX 78666
Coordinates
29.87623261 N
97.88972836 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 29 min from Austin, TX
- 45 min from San Antonio, TX
- 1 hr 22 min from Killeen, TX
- 1 hr 38 min from Victoria, TX
