Hanson Riverside County Park

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Hanson Riverside Park

Address: 18499 Hwy. 35 West Columbia, TX 77486

GPS: Lat: 29.112013 Lon: -95.675554

For reservations, call 979-864-1541/fax 979-849-2693

Hanson Riverside is a 75-acre wooded day-use park along the San Bernard River near West Columbia. Hanson features a large covered pavilion (1-large), scattered picnic tables and grills, an observation tower, playground, fishing pier, canoe launch, extended trail system, paved parking areas, and restrooms.

Once the site of a ferry landing, Hanson's natural attractions include native hardwood trees, bird watching, nature viewing, and fishing. Hanson Riverside County Park is on SH 35 between West Columbia and Sweeny.

Note: The trails are open, but are still under construction. No motor vehicle or equestrian use is allowed. For a more in-depth look at the trails, click here.

Hours of Operation: 8 a.m. - dusk

Operation History: Brazoria County Park since 1988

Day-Use Park Rules

PAVILION RENTAL

Area used must be cleaned upon departure.
No glass containers allowed.
Fires or grills allowed in designated areas only.
Park in designated areas only.
Pets must be kept on a leash.
Security may be acquired at your own expense.
Excessive, loud or amplified music not allowed.
Brazoria County residents receive a $20 discount.
Rates include water and electricity.
Payment due in full.
72-hour cancellation notice required for full refund (does not include credit card processing fees).
No inflatables (moonwalks, bouncy houses, water slides, etc.)
No water slides, water activities, or water features allowed.