Tent Camping on
Lake Tawakoni
Sleep under the stars just steps from the water. Our tent sites offer the most affordable way to experience everything Lake Tawakoni has to offer.
Tent Site Options
Every tent site sits right on the waterfront. Pitch your tent steps from Lake Tawakoni, or bring the whole crew to our group camping area.
Waterfront Tent Site
Every tent site sits right on the shoreline of Lake Tawakoni. Pitch your tent steps from the water, wake up to sunrise over the lake, and fall asleep to the quiet lap of the water against the bank.
- Direct lake frontage
- Fire ring & picnic table
- Restroom & shower access
Group Camping Area
Bring the whole crew. Our group area accommodates larger parties with extra space, multiple fire rings, and a communal gathering zone -- ideal for family reunions and scout troops.
- Fits 4+ tents
- Multiple fire rings
- Communal picnic tables
Campsite Amenities
Every tent site comes with access to the full resort -- you're camping, not roughing it.
Fire Ring
Enjoy evening campfires under the Texas sky
Picnic Table
Cook and eat comfortably at your site
Clean Restrooms
Well-maintained facilities with hot showers
Lake Access
Swim, fish, or kayak right from the resort
Boat Ramp
Launch your boat from our on-site ramp
Free Wi-Fi
Stay connected even in the great outdoors
Pet Friendly
Your four-legged friends are welcome
Camp Store
Firewood, ice, snacks, and essentials
Lake Tawakoni Camping Tips
Pack for the Weather
Texas lake weather can shift quickly. Bring layers for cool evenings from October through March, and plan for warm, humid conditions in summer. A tarp or rain fly is always a good idea.
Bring Bug Protection
Lakeside camping means mosquitoes, especially at dusk. Stock up on repellent and consider a screened dining shelter to enjoy meals in peace.
Arrive Before Dark
Setting up camp is always easier with daylight. Plan to arrive by late afternoon so you can get settled, explore the resort, and catch that legendary Lake Tawakoni sunset.
Don't Forget the Fishing Gear
Lake Tawakoni is famous for trophy catfish and bass. Grab your rod, pick up bait at the camp store, and cast a line right from the shore -- no boat required.
Book Your Campsite
Affordable lakeside camping with all the resort perks. Reserve your tent site at Anchor Inn Marina & Resort today.