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Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, TX

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Average Rating: 4.9
Average Rating: 4.9
Average Rating: 4.9
Average Rating: 4.9
Average Rating: 4.9
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Important Information:
If your plans change, please modify or cancel your reservation as soon as possible to allow someone else to enjoy the park.

DAY USE FEE: $5 per day, per person 13 and older.
$3 per person for groups of 10 or more - Contact the park to make prior arrangements.

Visitor traffic is restricted to foot, bicycle or staff provided tram service.

OFFICE AND GATE INFORMATION:
Park Open daily from 7:00am to 10:00pm.
Park Store(Visitor's Center) is open daily 8:00am to 4:30pm.

Non-Peak Season (May-October)The tram runs Thursday through Sunday, every hour starting at 9 a.m. and ending at 12 p.m..
Peak Season (November-April)The tram runs daily, every hour starting at 9 a.m. and ending at 4 p.m.

On days the Visitor's Center is closed, the park will be accessible via self-pay station and by foot and bike traffic only. Tram service will not be available.

PARK PHONE NUMBER: 956-584-9156
Services & Amenities:
Within Facility
  • Bicycle Rentals
  • Biking - Surfaced Roads/Trails
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Headquarters/Ranger Station
  • Hot Showers
  • Observation/Viewing Decks
  • Park Store
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Restrooms
  • Shuttle/Tram
  • Trails - Hiking
  • Trails - Nature/Interpretive
General Rules
Getting There:
From Upper Valley: Take East Expressway 83 to Bentsen Palm Dr. Travel South on Bentsen Palm Dr. to the World Birding Center Headquarters at Bentsen State Park.

From Lower Valley: Take West Expressway 83 to Bentsen Palm Dr. Travel South on Bentsen Palm Dr. to the World Birding Center Headquarters at Bentsen State Park.

Contact Information:
Mailing Address: 2800 S. BENTSEN PALM DRIVE  MISSION  TX  78572 
Phone Number:
Information:  (956)584-9156
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