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Designation
National Recreation Area
State
TX
Park address
Del Rio, TX
Entrance fee
No entrance feeNPS data as of 2026-08-25
Camping
6 campgrounds listed by NPS · 3 reservable sites
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Notes

  • Designation Date: 11/11/1965

  • An oasis in the desert, Amistad National Recreation Area consists of the US portion of the International Amistad Reservoir. Amistad, a Spanish word meaning "friendship," is known for excellent water-based recreation, camping, hiking, and rich cultural history dating back nearly 5,000 years. Amistad is also home to a wide variety of plant and animal life both above and below the water.

Contact

Amistad National Recreation Area
10477 Highway 90 West Del Rio, TX 78840 US

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