Discover the Natural Splendor of Lake Livingston State Park
Explore Lake Livingston State Park, a Texas gem perfect for fishing, camping, and enjoying nature's beauty in the heart of the Lone Star State.
Lake Livingston State Park, a serene oasis in Texas, invites tourists to explore its vast landscapes filled with recreational opportunities, natural beauty, and family-friendly activities. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the park showcases the stunning Lake Livingston, offering fishing, boating, hiking, and camping experiences that cater to all ages and interests.
A brief summary to Lake Livingston State Park
- 300 State Park Rd 65, Livingston, Texas, 77351, US
- +1936-365-2201
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early for the best camping spots, especially during weekends and holidays.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to pack appropriately for outdoor activities.
- Bring a fishing license if you plan to fish; it's required in Texas.
- Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent, especially during summer months.
- Explore the park's trails for a chance to see local wildlife up close.
Getting There
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Car
From anywhere in East Texas, head towards US-59 S. If you're coming from cities like Tyler or Longview, take I-20 W to US-59 S. Continue on US-59 S for approximately 70 miles until you reach Livingston. Once in Livingston, take the exit for TX-146 N. Follow TX-146 N for about 5 miles until you reach State Park Rd 65. Turn right onto State Park Rd 65, and you'll find Lake Livingston State Park at 300 State Park Rd 65, Livingston, TX 77351.
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Bus
If you're traveling by public transportation, Greyhound offers bus services to Livingston from various locations in East Texas. Once you arrive at the Greyhound station in Livingston, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to Lake Livingston State Park. The park is approximately 6 miles from the bus station, and a taxi ride should cost between $15 to $25.
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Rideshare
For those who prefer ridesharing services, you can use apps like Uber or Lyft to get to Lake Livingston State Park from nearby towns or bus stations. Simply enter the park's address (300 State Park Rd 65, Livingston, TX 77351) into the app, and the estimated fare will be provided before you confirm your ride.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, biking to Lake Livingston State Park can be an option, but ensure you're adequately prepared. From Livingston, take TX-146 N, which has a shoulder for cyclists, and then turn onto State Park Rd 65. Be aware of the traffic and plan for a distance of about 6 miles from Livingston to the park.
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