What is the water and sand quality of the Karankawa beach?

The coastline of Karankawa beach is covered with gray sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Karankawa beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Karankawa beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Karankawa beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.Karankawa beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.So the overall recommendation of the Karankawa beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Karankawa beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Karankawa beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

What are the key audiences of Karankawa beach?

Karankawa beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:<ul><li>Campers</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Karankawa beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Karankawa beach.There are 2 restaurants nearby.Galvestonite Bistro is the closest place located 1500 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Karankawa beach?

There are 342 places to stay in the Karankawa beach area.The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8743477&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Indian Summer by Ryson Vacation Rentals</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8240630&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hot Tub - Ocean Views - Steps to Private Beach - Quiet Location</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8040148&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Blue Crab Lagoon</a></li></ul>

How far is the Karankawa beach from parking?

The Karankawa beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Karankawa beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Karankawa beach is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 17°C and water 15°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Karankawa beach (Texas) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Karankawa beach (Texas) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Karankawa beach with gray sand surface

Photo of Karankawa beach with blue pure water surface

Photo of Karankawa beach with long straight shore

Photo of Karankawa beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Karankawa beach and the settlement

Karankawa beach

Jamaica Beach, United States

#21 out of 29 in Texas 3

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Gray sand Deserted Sand bottom Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

8.2 - Very good 3.3km

Italian Restaurant Mario's Pizza

8 - Very good 4.2km

Sandwich Shop Subway

7.8 - Very good 220m

Convenience Store Ocean Food Mart & Deli

8.4 - Very good 250m

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About

Karankawa beach is located on the Gulf of Mexico (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 21th place out of 29 beaches in the Texas region 293.2 km away from its center, the city of Austin. It is one of the beaches of Jamaica Beach settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.