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Willow Grove Park

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1. How many consecutive nights can we stay?

Campers may stay up to 14 nights in any 30-day period.

2. What is the cost for camping at Willow Grove Park?

Primitive sites are $15 per night. RV sites with water and electric are $25 per night with a refundable site deposit of $15.

3. What is the procedure for guest parking?

Visiting guests bring vehicles into the park must pay a $5 day-use fee at the kiosk payment station located at the entrance of the park. They must display their receipt on the dash of their vehicle so it is visible to the police officer on duty. Lake Dallas residents may obtain a free resident pass available at Lake Dallas City Hall during regular business hours. City Hall is located at: 212 Main Street Lake Dallas, TX 75065

4. Is electricity available?

Yes. 15, 30, or 50 AMP electricity is available at RV sites.

5. Does this park allow campfires?

Yes, campfires shall be confined to the grill or fire ring provided at each site. Fires shall not be left unattended. Fires must be completely extinguished prior to leaving a campsite unattended. (See Code of Ordinances sec. 74-75(7), sec. 74-114(a)(10)) Burn Day Statuses

6. Is there a dump station available?

Yes, an approved dump station is located in City Park 0.6 miles west of Willow Grove Park on Hundley Drive and is available for our campers only. Open dumping of gray or black water is strictly prohibited in the park. All waste water shall be kept in appropriate holding tanks while in the park.

7. Are there public bathrooms and showers available?

Yes, a shower house and restroom facility is located near the entrance to the park.

8. Are pets allowed in the park?

Yes, all pets within the Park must be on a leash. (See Code of Ordinances sec. 74-114(a)(5) A leash to which a pets is tied within the campsite shall not allow the pet to stray beyond the boundary of the campsite or within 10 feet of a roadway.

Pet waste must be collected and properly disposed of by the persons in control of the pet. (See Code of Ordinances sec. 74-75(9))

9. Is alcohol permitted?

Consumption of alcoholic beverages is limited to campsites and picnic areas. Open consumption of alcoholic beverages along the trail system or with 15 feet of a roadway is strictly prohibited. (See Code of Ordinances sec. 74-114(a)(11))

10. Can we have glass containers?

No, glass containers are prohibited.

11. How late can unregistered guests remain at the park?

All campsite visitors (i.e. people not listed on the campsite reservation) must leave the campsite by 10 p.m

12. Do you allow fishing at the park?

Yes, fishing is allowed for those who have a valid fishing license.

13. Does the City sell Fishing Licenses?

The City of Lake Dallas does not sell fishing licenses. These must be purchased online through the Texas Parks and Wildlife website or a local store. Click here to purchase a license online with Texas Parks & Wildlife. Texas Parks and Wildlife Licenses Website

14. Is there a boat ramp to launch boats?

Yes. To use the boat ramp, you must purchase a boat launch pass. Boat launch passes are $10 and can be purchased at the kiosk payment station located at the entrance of the park. You must display the receipt for the boat launch on the dash of your vehicle/trailer so that is visible to park officials and police. 

Annual passes for residents are available at Lake Dallas City Hall for $40. Annual passes run January through December, not from the date of purchase.

Only residents of Lake Dallas are eligible for an annual boat launch pass. 

To get your Parking Pass or Boat Launch Pass, fill out your Willow Grove Park Pass application online HERE or by visiting City Hall on Mondays from 11 AM - 1 PM or Wednesdays from 1 PM to 5 PM. Passes must be picked up from City Hall, whether applied for in-person or online, from City Hall during the above open hours.  

15. What types of payment do you accept?

For reservations, Willow Grove park accepts online payments, cash, credit cards, or checks with a Texas address.

16. What size trailer can a site accommodate?

Sites can accommodate up to a 40 foot trailer.

17. What is check out time?

12:00 pm

18. What is check in time?

1:00 PM