Is Amistad National Recreation Area open right now?
National Recreation Area · TX
Partially closed
Amistad National Recreation Area is partially closed.
Why this statusDiablo East Marina Cove, Scuba Cove, and Walkway Access Are Closed
Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
An oasis in the desert, Amistad National Recreation Area consists of the US portion of the International Amistad Reservoir.
- Type
- National Recreation Area
- State
- TX
- Nearest town
- Del Rio
Government shutdown
A federal government shutdown is in effect. Access and staffing at National Park Service sites vary — some close and barricade entrances, some stay open but unstaffed. Live shutdown status →
About Amistad National Recreation Area
An oasis in the desert, Amistad National Recreation Area consists of the US portion of the International Amistad Reservoir. Amistad, a Spanish word meaning "friendship," is known for excellent water-based recreation, camping, hiking, and rich cultural history dating back nearly 5,000 years. Amistad is also home to a wide variety of plant and animal life both above and below the water.
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Visitor info
Address10477 Highway 90 West, Del Rio, TX 78840
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Amistad National Recreation Area Getting thereAmistad National Recreation Area is located on the US-Mexico border 7 miles west of the Del Rio city limit and 6 miles west of the US Highway 90 and 277 North intersection. The park is 160 miles west of San Antonio on US Highway 90 and about 230 miles east of Big Bend National Park via US Highway 90 and US Highway…
How we read this status
We derive Amistad National Recreation Area's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Diablo East Marina Cove, Scuba Cove, and Walkway Access Are Closed Full method: how we check park status.