Holiday (Texas)
4.24511 reviews6000 PEARL RANCH ROAD
Quick Facts
Price
$14 - $40/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
105 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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Price
$14 - $40/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
105 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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$14.00 - $40.00 / night
Campsite Fees
$40 for screen shelters with water and 50 amp electric hookups, $28 for RV sites with water and 50/30 amp electric hookups, $26 for RV sites with...
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Standard Site Fee$14.00
Hookup Site Fee$28.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$14.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$56.00
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What Campers Say
4.24
Satisfactory
Based on 511 reviews
512 Google reviews
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"User reviews of Holiday Park are mixed. Positive feedback often highlights the park's natural beauty, spacious sites, and wildlife. Negative reviews frequently cite dated and poorly maintained facilities, particularly restrooms and showers. Customer service experiences range from excellent to disappointing."
Fees & Passes at Holiday (Texas)
$14 - $40/night
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Electric/Hookup Site
With electric/water hookups
Stay Limit: Maximum of 14 nights total within rolling 30 days.
Cancellation: A $10 cancellation fee applies, and any reservation fees are non-refundable. Late cancellations may ...
Prices verified November 27, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Corps of Engineers website.
Best Time to Camp at Holiday (Texas)
Experience the best of Texas weather at Holiday Park, where dry, comfortable conditions and moderate temperatures create ideal camping conditions throughout peak seasons. While winter brings crisp, freezing temperatures perfect for cozy campfire gatherings, summer visitors should note that occasional drought conditions can create dramatic changes in lake levels, revealing hidden coves and unique shoreline formations that seasoned campers treasure.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
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Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025; January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open year-round, with reservations available on a rolling 6-month basis.
- Current Alerts: None currently listed, though reviews mention construction, low water levels, and outdated facilities.
About Holiday (Texas)
Escape to Holiday Park Campground, where the shimmering waters of Benbrook Lake meet Texas hill country charm. This year-round outdoor paradise invites adventurers to explore miles of scenic hiking and horseback trails, cast a line into pristine waters, or simply lose themselves in the diverse landscapes that shift from dense wooded bottoms to sweeping upland prairies. Whether you're launching your boat at dawn or settling in for an evening of wildlife watching as deer emerge from rocky hillsides, Holiday Park offers the perfect basecamp for your Texas adventure.
Holiday Park accommodates a diverse range of camping preferences, including RV, tent, group, and equestrian camping. Screened shelters provide additional lodging options.
Historical SignificanceBeyond the natural beauty of Holiday Park lies a gateway to Fort Worth's rich cultural tapestry. After days spent in nature, venture into the city to explore world-class museums, stroll through stunning botanical gardens, or step back in time at the legendary Stockyards National Historic District, where the spirit of the Old West comes alive with authentic cattle drives and Western heritage.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the best of Texas weather at Holiday Park, where dry, comfortable conditions and moderate temperatures create ideal camping conditions throughout peak seasons. While winter brings crisp, freezing temperatures perfect for cozy campfire gatherings, summer visitors should note that occasional drought conditions can create dramatic changes in lake levels, revealing hidden coves and unique shoreline formations that seasoned campers treasure.
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Natural Features and SceneryHoliday Park's landscape reads like a love letter to Texas diversity. Wander from shaded wooded bottoms where ancient trees create natural cathedrals, up through golden upland prairies that wave in the breeze, across rugged rocky hillsides that challenge hikers, and down to open shorelines where water meets sky. Keep your camera ready for magical wildlife encounters – majestic deer grazing at twilight, wild turkeys strutting through camp, mysterious owls calling through the night, and vibrant bluebirds and woodpeckers adding splashes of color to your day.
Geological RegionNestled on the western shores of Benbrook Lake in north central Texas, Holiday Park Campground showcases the region's remarkable geological diversity. This natural wonderland seamlessly blends distinct ecosystems – from lush wooded bottoms carved by ancient waterways to expansive upland prairies, dramatic rocky hillsides shaped by millennia of erosion, and peaceful open shorelines that provide endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityThe park is generally level and open, making it accessible for individuals with mobility challenges. However, the absence of detailed ADA-compliant facilities was noted.
Sites SizeSites are described as spacious, accommodating large RVs and providing ample room for vehicles and equipment.
Sites PrivacyCampsites are well-spaced, offering a good level of privacy with some loops being more secluded than others.
Total Campsites105 campsites
Recommended CampsitesSites 48 and 49 are shaded by large oak trees and offer privacy. Sites near the lake provide excellent views but may experience wind during storms.
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Check-in
3:00 PM
Check-out
2:00 PM
Stay Limit
Maximum of 14 nights total within rolling 30 days.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Maximum of 8 individuals per site.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutThe campground is spread across multiple loops, offering a mix of pull-through and back-in sites. Sites are spacious and well-separated.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen year-round, with reservations available on a rolling 6-month basis.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov online, mobile app, or contact center. Payments are non-cash starting October 1, 2023.
Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up availability is limited and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. However, reservations are strongly recommended to guarantee a site.
Cancellation PolicyA $10 cancellation fee applies, and any reservation fees are non-refundable. Late cancellations may forfeit the first night's recreation use fee. Changes to reservations incur a $10 fee if the new dates are completely different. Refund requests must be submitted within 7 calendar days of reservation end date.
Amenities available
Showers
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Dump station
Cell phone service
Lodging and accommodations
Flush toilets
Electricity hookups
Water hookups
Activities you can enjoy
Holiday Park offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including camping, hiking, horseback riding, fishing, wildlife viewing, and boating. Visitors have noted the park's scenic beauty and abundance of deer and other wildlife.
Hiking
The park has developed trails for hiking and horseback riding. While many users praised the trails' accessibility and scenic routes, some noted that certain trails were poorly maintained or closed during their visits.Fishing
Fishing is a popular activity, with opportunities to catch crappie and other lake species. However, some users mentioned that low lake levels occasionally limit fishing activities.Biking
Biking is a common activity, with paved roads and trails providing suitable terrain. Some users highlighted biking as a family-friendly option.Boating
Boat launch ramps and docks are available, making the park suitable for boating enthusiasts. Low lake levels occasionally affect the usability of these facilities.Wildlife viewing
Visitors frequently report sightings of deer, turkeys, and various bird species. Wildlife is abundant and a highlight of the campground experience.Winter Activities
The park remains open year-round but specific winter activities like ice fishing or snowshoeing are not highlighted.Water Sports
Non-motorized water sports are not specifically mentioned, but the lake setting suggests potential opportunities for activities such as kayaking or paddleboarding.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Fires are restricted to designated fire rings, grills, or covered cookers. Burn bans may be active during drought conditions.
- Quiet hours are 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM
Hazards
General hazardsPotential hazards include overhanging tree limbs that may affect tall trailers, high winds during storms, and occasional wildlife activity.
Active alertsNone currently listed, though reviews mention construction, low water levels, and outdated facilities.
Weather at Holiday (Texas)
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Humidity: 85%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 17.5 mph
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Good to know
Peak season datesJanuary 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025; January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026
Trash and recyclingTrash dumpsters are located throughout the campground, but reviews point to occasional issues with litter and maintenance delays.
Proximity to water featuresMany campsites are near Benbrook Lake, providing access to boating, fishing, and scenic views.
Common complaintsCommon complaints include unclean and outdated restrooms, lack of water at certain sites, and noise violations during quiet hours.
HostCamp hosts are described as helpful and friendly. However, some reviews mention inconsistent enforcement of rules.
Campground Map
6000 PEARL RANCH ROAD
Driving directionsFrom Interstate 20 or 820 in southwest Fort Worth, Texas, take exit 429A for Highway 377 toward Granbury. Continue for 5.7 miles (9.2 km) and turn left on Pearl Ranch Road. Continue 2 miles east to the park entrance.
The campground is accessible from US Hwy 377 and Pearl Ranch Road. Pearl Ranch Rd is described as a new road in great shape, but overhanging tree limbs may need to be dodged, particularly for tall trailers. There is only one lane at the entrance station, which could cause delays during busy times.Nearby places
Fort Worth (approximately 12 miles away, around 20 minutes drive)
Nearby supplies
Fort Worth, Texas, provides access to nearby grocery stores, fuel stations, and camping supplies. Specific stores include a Walmart approximately 4 miles away.
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.2
511 reviews
Holiday (Texas) is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews of Holiday Park are mixed. Positive feedback often highlights the park's natural beauty, spacious sites, and wildlife. Negative reviews frequently cite dated and poorly maintained facilities, particularly restrooms and showers. Customer service experiences range from excellent to disappointing.
Review Summaries
Based on 511 reviews
What Campers Love
Visitors appreciate the scenic lake views, abundant wildlife, and spacious campsites. Many also commend the friendly and helpful staff.
Based on 511 reviewsCommon Concerns
Frequent complaints include unclean and outdated restroom facilities, inconsistent enforcement of rules, and issues with overgrown vegetation and low-hanging branches.
Based on 511 reviewsPro Tips & Recommendations
Campers recommend visiting the park during off-peak times for a quieter experience. They advise being cautious about the cleanliness of restrooms and suggest bringing extra supplies for...
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Seasonal Insights
Summer reviews emphasize heat management challenges, while winter campers appreciate the park's quiet and less crowded atmosphere. Spring and fall are popular for mild weather and active wildlife.
Based on 511 reviewsCamper Quotes
"The park is beautifully maintained, but the dump station near the entrance is on a slant." - Sue Ann Jaffarian. "Restrooms need serious updates; one shower had scalding water while another had...
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Site-Specific Reviews
Site #48 is praised for its lake view and shade. Sites in the 70s reportedly lack water hookups and require careful maneuvering for larger RVs. Site #58 is noted for its privacy but has uneven...
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Accessibility Features
Accessibility is generally good due to the park's level terrain, but the lack of detailed ADA-compliant features and issues like slippery restroom floors are noted.
Based on 511 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash. Some users reported issues with stray animals and inconsistent enforcement of pet policies.
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