Eldorado Acres RV Park

The Great Outdoors

There's so much to do outside when you camp in an RV at Eldorado Acres RV Park. Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park is just a short drive away. This state park is a must-visit for bird watchers, as hundreds of species pass through this area while they are migrating. The park's hiking trails provide perfect vantage points for bird watching, and there's also a large viewing tower that you can take advantage of. The park is located right along the Rio Grande River and the Mexico border and has beautiful scenery.In the nearby town of Hidalgo, you'll find the World Birding Center as well as the Old Hidalgo Pumphouse Museum. This is a very popular place to watch migratory birds and learn more about the history of the area. Hundreds of birds pass through the area every year, and there are birds to watch year-round, regardless of the season. Near the birding center, you'll find Carlson Lake, a local reservoir where you can go fishing.The Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge is just 30 minutes' drive south near Alamo. It's also a popular destination for bird lovers in the area. This lush preserved habitat is home to hundreds of plant and animal species, including many different types of birds and butterflies. You may even see an ocelot or two, which are native to the region. Explore the refuge's 12 miles of trails and tiptoe across the canopy walk, a rope bridge stretched between two towers offering excellent views of the surrounding area. The refuge also provides tram tours on the weekends, which is a great way to learn more about the region's wildlife without walking.

Exploring The Area

Eldorado Acres RV Park is conveniently located just outside of Mission, Texas. The RV park is within walking distance of a grocery store and a pharmacy, as well as fast-casual dining options including tacos, pizza, and more. A gas station is right next to the RV park. The Mission-McAllen area has an array of things to keep you entertained. It is home to the International Museum of Art and Science, which showcases local artwork as well as informative science exhibits. The McAllen Performing Arts Center also hosts many different types of shows throughout the year, so be sure to check the schedule to see what's going on while you're RV camping at Eldorado Acres RV Park.When you book an RV rental in Hidalgo County, it's easy to make a day trip to the Brownsville-South Padre Island area. Brownsville is home to the renowned Gladys Porter Zoo, which houses hundreds of different creatures, including Galapagos tortoises, kookaburras, and several crocodile species. The town of Brownsville also has a rich history, which you can learn about at the Sabal Palm Sanctuary as well as the Historic Brownsville Museum. You can also visit the nearby Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park to learn more about this 19th-century battle and how it impacted both the US and Mexico.On nearby South Padre Island, you can relax on beautiful beaches and enjoy the weather. South Padre Island also has many places to surf, fish, and boat. When the sun sets, the island transforms into a vibrant nightlife hub. Sample flavors at one of the excellent seafood restaurants, enjoy live music and beverages on the seashore, and catch some karaoke at one of the town bars.Book a motorhome rental in Mission, and start planning your South Texas RV camping trip today.