Notable fort · Nueces, Texas
Calallen
Calallen is a fort in Nueces, Texas.
Calallen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Calallen
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Calallen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.87106, -97.62375. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Calallen
- Battle of San Patricio · fort · San Patricio · ~21 km · Must-see
- Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History · museum · Nueces · ~29 km · Must-see
- Texas State Aquarium · sanctuary · Nueces · ~30 km · Must-see
- Art Museum of South Texas · museum · Nueces · ~30 km · Must-see
- Christs Church of Corpus Christi · beach · Nueces · ~33 km · Must-see
- South Texas Botanical Garden & Nature Center · sanctuary · Nueces · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Corpus Christi State Park · lake · San Patricio · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Nueces · ~42 km · Must-see
- Oso Bay · lake · Nueces · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Corpus Christi · lake · Live Oak · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Findley · lake · Jim Wells · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mustang Island State Park · park · Nueces · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mustang Island · lake · Nueces · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse · fort · Aransas · ~70 km · Must-see
- Saint Andrews Episcopal Church · church · Nueces · ~1 km
- Labonte Park · park · Nueces · ~3 km
- Nueces Delta Preserve · sanctuary · San Patricio · ~8 km
- Bethel Baptist Church of Christ and Cemetery · fort · San Patricio · ~9 km
Other forts & heritage near Calallen
- Battle of San Patricio · fort · San Patricio · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse · fort · Aransas · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mission Nuestra Senora del Rosario · fort · Goliad · ~110 km · Must-see
- Fannin Battleground State Historic Site · fort · Goliad · ~123 km · Must-see
- Bethel Baptist Church of Christ and Cemetery · fort · San Patricio · ~9 km
- Early Odem Area School · fort · San Patricio · ~12 km
- Casa Blanca Land Grant · fort · Nueces · ~20 km
- Corpus Christi College-Academy · fort · Nueces · ~21 km
- Courthouses of San Patricio County · fort · San Patricio · ~21 km
- Banquete Cemtery · fort · Nueces · ~22 km
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Frequently asked
Is Calallen open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Calallen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Calallen?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Calallen?
Nearby: Battle of San Patricio (fort, 21 km), Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History (museum, 29 km), Texas State Aquarium (sanctuary, 30 km), Art Museum of South Texas (museum, 30 km), Christs Church of Corpus Christi (beach, 33 km), South Texas Botanical Garden & Nature Center (sanctuary, 40 km).
Is Calallen worth visiting?
Calallen is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.