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Indianola Beach Park
4.8★ · 175 Google ratings · Port Lavaca, Texas
✓ Short walk✓ Picnic tables✓ Free✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
280 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes
Cost
Free
Water
85°F
Crowds
Quietest Tue 11am
Map of Indianola Beach Park

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1Picnic tables and covered shelter
Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 15 visitors · 2019–2026
Plan for free 14-day camping stays
No registration required for beachfront camping with covered tables, grills, and restrooms across the street.
Bring toilet paper and soap
Bathrooms are functional with running water but often lack supplies, so pack your own essentials.
Wear water shoes in shallow areas
The beach is shell-covered with rough sand that can cut feet, especially near the waterline.
Visit off-season for peace and quiet
Weekdays and off-season bring calm conditions, while weekends can attract faster drivers and more RVs.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
90°F · mostly clear
Water
85°F
Waves
0.3 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
5 mph from the SSE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 01:18 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 11:57 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:35 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Indianola Beach Park?
280 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Indianola Beach Park have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Indianola Beach Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Tue 11am and the busiest at Sat 4pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.