Local favourite river spot · Aransas, Texas

Third Chain of Islands

Third Chain of Islands is a river spot in Aransas, Texas.

Third Chain of Islands: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Third Chain of Islands

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Third Chain of Islands — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 28.13973, -96.87471. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Third Chain of Islands?

    September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Third Chain of Islands?

    Nearby: Goose Island State Park (park, 15 km), Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 33 km), Lydia Ann Lighthouse (fort, 44 km), Green Lake (lake, 54 km), Matagorda Island lighthouse (fort, 62 km), Mustang Island (lake, 64 km).