Rocket Ranch

Imagine camping just eight miles from the SpaceX Starship launch pad, where the skies light up with history in the making, and the serene Rio Grande surrounds you with its natural beauty. Rocket Ranch in Brownsville, Texas, offers a truly unique camping experience for adventurers, space enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Far from ordinary, this campground immerses visitors in a rugged yet comfortable environment rich with wildlife, birdwatching opportunities, and the echoes of historic events.

Rocket Ranch features a versatile range of accommodations, including primitive camping, RV sites with hookups, and even ranch house rentals. The tranquil riverside setting provides access to secluded beaches and a wildlife preserve teeming with hundreds of bird species. On-site amenities include running water, hot showers, and electricity, ensuring a balance between comfort and immersion in the outdoors. Additionally, the campground's proximity to the SpaceX launch site means it doubles as an exceptional spot for rocket launch viewing.

Located at the southernmost tip of Texas, Rocket Ranch offers direct access to Boca Chica's unspoiled beaches and the Rio Grande's natural splendor, all within a short drive. This one-of-a-kind destination is perfect for day trips, extended stays, or unforgettable getaways for those who crave a mix of tranquility and excitement in their camping adventures.