Campground · Dallas, TX

Sandy Lake

About

Suburban RV resort with a pool, club room, 24-7 fitness center, playground & dog park.

Reviews are solid if not glowing — 3.8 out of 5 across 419 Google reviews.

Mind the closed days: Saturday and Sunday. Parking is the easy part: a free lot. And if it does not suit, 15 more campgrounds in Dallas are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other campgrounds in Dallas.

What works

Dogs welcome
Listed as dog-friendly — bring the leash and waste bags anyway.
Restrooms on site
The difference between an hour here and a whole afternoon, especially with a group.
Free parking
A free lot — one less thing to pay for.
Easy to pair with a second stop
15 other campgrounds sit in the same city, so a wash-out here need not waste the trip.
An official site to check first
Whoever runs this campground posts schedules, closures and events there.

Worth knowing first

Reviews are mixed
A 3.8 average over 419 reviews sits below what most places in this category manage. Read a few before committing to a long drive.
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Check the hours panel before you set out — the closed days are easy to miss.
A narrow window to fit it in
Open 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM and no longer — an evening visit is out.
Strongly seasonal
Plenty of sites close or cut services outside the main season, and winter camping here is a different proposition entirely.

Planning a visit

General guidance for campgrounds, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Sites for tents or vehicles, usually with a fire ring at each one and a shared washhouse somewhere on the loop.

A good fit for overnighters who would rather have a base camp than a hotel room.

When to go

Summer weekends and holidays book out well ahead; midweek nights open up far more easily. The gates are open 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.

What to bring

Your reservation details
Layers for the drop after dark
Headlamp and firewood
Leash and waste bags

Hours

Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Amenities

Dogs Allowed

Restrooms

Parking Available

Common questions about Sandy Lake

What is Sandy Lake?

Suburban RV resort with a pool, club room, 24-7 fitness center, playground & dog park. It is a campground in Dallas, TX, at 1915 Sandy Lake Rd.

What are the opening hours at Sandy Lake?

Hours vary by day: Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed.

Are dogs allowed at Sandy Lake?

Yes — Sandy Lake is listed as dog-friendly. Leash rules still vary from area to area, so watch for posted signs.

Are there restrooms at Sandy Lake?

Yes, restrooms are available at Sandy Lake.

Is there parking at Sandy Lake?

Parking options here include a free lot.

How is Sandy Lake rated?

Sandy Lake holds 3.8 out of 5 stars from 419 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

Dallas has 15 other campgrounds listed on AllParx, including Shady Ridge Camping Area, Gladys Moore Lodge and Bachman Lake Park.