Matagorda Island State Park
Texas

Matagorda Island State Park

Available Activities
  • Hiking
  • Wildlife Watching
  • Paddling
Verified by America’s State Parks Editorial Team – Updated March 2026

Matagorda Island State Park is a public state park in Texas in Calhoun County County. Spanning 7,325 acres and established in 1983, this park offers a peaceful retreat into nature for visitors of all ages.

Quick Facts

StateTexas
CountyCalhoun County
Park Size7,325 acres
Established1983

Location & Getting There

Matagorda Island State Park is located Texas. The park’s coordinates are 28.2841, -96.5291.

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Last updated: March 6, 2026

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