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Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center — Houston, Texas
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center in Houston: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Free - no entrance fee.
Address14140 Garrett Rd, Houston, TX 77044
HoursOpen daily 8am-5pm; closed Thanksgiving Day, Dec 24 and Dec 25 (TPWD)
PricesFree - no entrance fee
Price notesFree entry for all visitors (TPWD fees page).
Age notesNot confirmed - TPWD publishes no age-specific guidance for this park in the pages reviewed; an environmental learning center with trails and a fishing pond, open to all ages.
BookingTPWD: 'We often reach capacity, and recommend reservations for day use. To guarantee entry, reserve free passes online... before you visit.'
Suggested timeAbout 2.0 hours
AccessibilityTPWD states for this park: 'All facilities and trails are ADA accessible.'
ParkingNot confirmed from official source in this pass.
Hours in detailOpen daily 8am-5pm; closed Thanksgiving Day, Dec 24 and Dec 25 (TPWD). Entry is free — no entrance fee.
Tickets & bookingTPWD: 'We often reach capacity, and recommend reservations for day use. To guarantee entry, reserve free passes online... before you visit.'
AccessibilityTPWD states for this park: 'All facilities and trails are ADA accessible.'
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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.