Primitive Camping Area © 2005 Parks and Wildlife Department Valid required on windshield of each vehicle in park. permit • Pets must be kept on leash. Please pick up after them. • GRAY WATER AND BLACK WATER• MUST BE DISCHARGED A maximum of eight people permitted per campsite. Guests must • Public consumption or display of an open container any • CHECK OUT time is 2 p.m. by or renew 9 a.m. permit (pending • Please Note: In accordance with Texas State Depository Law, this publication is available at the Publications Clearinghouse and/ Beach Camping Areas. All vehicles to remain on pavement except in East & West ONLY AT DUMP STATIONS. leave by the park 10 p.m. Quiet time from 10 p.m. – 6 a.m. alcoholic beverage is prohibited. site availability).

Hwy. 87 to West Beach

Galveston is closed. Sea Rim State Park Willow Pond Birding Trail TEXAS 87 D. Roy Harrington Beach Unit PWD MP P4504-055A (10/05) Fee Booth

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Jellyfish advisory: jellyfish are found in warm waters – see park • • Always swim with a friend. Children must be supervised by an • No glass containers allowed in beach area. • Swim in the Gulf at your own risk. NO LIFEGUARD on duty. •

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10 18 19 20 contact the Park Office at (409) 971-2559. and natural resources. For information, that assist in preserving Texas’ cultural short-term and ongoing volunteer activities Sea Rim State Park offers a variety of Volunteer Group or Texas Depository Libraries. 21 25 22 TEXAS 87 26 23 27 24 Alligator Ettiquette: • Above all, NEVER get close enough to threaten an alligator. • If an alligator opens its mouth and hisses, you have come too • Stay clear of grasses, twigs and/or soil near the side a trail. • If an alligator goes after a fish you have caught, cut the line and • Swimming allowed only in Gulf of Mexico. • Keep at least 30 feet from an alligator – do not assume they’re • Keep pets on a leash. Do not throw objects in water for your • 28 ABSOLUTELY DO NOT on the alligator. close. Retreat slowly; make no quick moves. Keep your eyes guarding it. It may be a nest and the mother alligator is probably close by let the alligator have fish. slow-moving. dog to retrieve. 29 30 Primitive Camping Area East Beach feed or annoy the alligators. Gambusia Nature Trail See Headquarters forSee Headquarters details. Paddleboat rentals are available. fromdepart Marshlands Unit. Airboat tours and rental canoes www.tpwd.state.tx.us (512) 389-8900 Park Reservations

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