Local favourite beach · Zapata, Texas
Oscars Cove
Oscars Cove is a beach in Zapata, Texas.
Oscars Cove: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Oscars Cove
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Oscars Cove — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 26.91198, -99.31143. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Oscars Cove
- Falcon International Reservoir · lake · Texas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Falcon State Park · park · Starr · ~51 km · Must-see
- Zapata County Museum of History · museum · Zapata · ~5 km
- El Parian (City Market) · attraction · Guerrero · ~19 km
- Iglesia de Nuestra Senora del Refugio · church · Guerrero · ~19 km
- La Paz Museum · museum · Zapata · ~24 km
- Manuel Sanchez House · fort · Zapata · ~25 km
- Jesùs Treviño Fort · fort · Zapata · ~25 km
- Adame Tank Dam · lake · Zapata · ~27 km
- Jones & Flores Lake Dam · lake · Zapata · ~29 km
- Juan Vela Lake Dam · lake · Zapata · ~35 km
- Mecom Ranch Lake Dam · lake · Zapata · ~37 km
- Quemada Corral Tank Dam · lake · Zapata · ~37 km
- Jesse McNeel Lake Number 2 Dam · lake · Zapata · ~44 km
- La Rosita Tank · lake · Zapata · ~51 km
- Cerrito Prieto · viewpoint · Webb · ~69 km
- Casa Cueva · museum · Mier · ~70 km
- Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Mier · ~70 km
Other beaches & coast near Oscars Cove
- #7 Sand Trap · beach · Webb · ~88 km
- Playa troncones · beach · Nuevo León · ~18 km
- Beckwith Arm · beach · Zapata · ~34 km
- Playa Paraiso, Enramada Gabriela · beach · Tamaulipas · ~50 km
- PLAYA Confecciones · beach · Tamaulipas · ~50 km
- Government Cove · beach · Starr · ~52 km
- Ojo de Agua · beach · Nuevo León · ~82 km
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Frequently asked
Is Oscars Cove safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Oscars Cove yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Oscars Cove?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Oscars Cove?
Nearby: Falcon International Reservoir (lake, 19 km), Falcon State Park (park, 51 km), Zapata County Museum of History (museum, 5 km), El Parian (City Market) (attraction, 19 km), Iglesia de Nuestra Senora del Refugio (church, 19 km), La Paz Museum (museum, 24 km).