Fun People and Families at Surfside Beach, Texas

We're close to Houston.
No flying, and comparatively little driving. Surfside Beach is 58 miles south of the 610 South Loop in Houston. Time-wise, our beach houses are the easiest and fastest houses to drive to from Houston.
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How to get to Surfside Beach from Houston, Texas
 


Take Highway 288 South (toward Freeport and Lake Jackson) from either downtown, 610 South Loop, or Beltway 8. Stay on 288 all the way through Lake Jackson. On the south edge of Lake Jackson you will see several motels on the left. Just past the motels you'll cross Main Street and a few hundred yards later, on the right, you will see:

Turn right on 332 East and it will take you directly to Surfside Beach.

 
 
How to get to Surfside Beach from Austin or San Antonio
 
From Austin, take either 71 South (to Interstate 10), or 290 East to Houston.

From San Antonio, take Interstate 10 East to Houston.

On the west side of Houston you will see signs announcing the Sam Houston Toll Road (known also as Beltway 8). Take Beltway 8 to the south. Stay on the Beltway until the 2nd tollbooth if you came in on I-10, or until the 3rd tollbooth if you came in on 290. One half mile past this tollbooth, turn right on 288 South and follow the above directions from Houston.
 
 
How to get to Surfside Beach from Dallas, Texas
 
Take Interstate 45 South to Houston.

  • during normal traffic times
    Stay on 45 over downtown Houston. As you approach the south edge of downtown Houston take the Highway 288 South exit. Once on 288, follow the above directions from Houston.
  • during heavy morning or evening traffic
    North of Houston (near Intercontinental Airport) take Beltway 8 West (Sam Houston Toll Road). This is 4 or 5 miles farther and will cost $5, but during traffic times it can save 10-30 minutes.

Once on Beltway 8, stay on it until the 4th toll booth. Take the 288 South exit that is one half mile past this 4th toll booth. Once on 288, follow the above directions from Houston.



 


Street Map of Surfside Beach, Texas
 
 
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