Lake Tawakoni, TX
RV Park On Lake Tawakoni, TX
Sunset Resort sits directly on Lake Tawakoni, tucked between the Kitsee Inlet and Waco Bay. This stretch of the lake gives you a lot to explore, from quiet coves and shoreline pockets to wider open water just a short ride away. It’s an easy place to settle in, head out on the lake, and keep finding new corners to check out during your stay. Welcome to one of the more relaxed and scenic parts of Lake Tawakoni!
Things to do while in Lake Tawakoni
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Lake Tawakoni State Park is about a 15-minute drive from Sunset Resort and is a nice change of pace if you want to get out and move around. The park has walking and biking trails, shoreline spots where you can fish from land (Lake Tawakoni is famous for bass fishing!), and areas to put a kayak in the water. It works well for a morning walk, an afternoon outside, or a few hours exploring a part of the lake you wouldn’t see from your site.
429 Marina Boat Ramp
429 Marina Boat Ramp sits on the south side of Lake Tawakoni and offers quick access to open water. The paved ramp handles most trailered boats, and the setup makes it easy to get in and out without much fuss. There’s parking on-site, along with fuel access and a small marina store where you can grab ice, drinks, or last-minute supplies. Anglers often launch here to reach deeper water on this side of the lake, especially when targeting catfish and bass.
Leslie’s Trolley
Leslie’s Trolley is about a 15 minute drive from Sunset Resort and is open on weekends for breakfast and lunch. It’s a small, walk-up spot right by the lake with outdoor seating and a menu that includes breakfast plates, burgers, hot dogs, and fun side dishes. If you want a casual breakfast without cooking or a quick lunch before heading back to the water, this is one of the closest places to do it without driving into town!
Billy’s Donuts
Billy’s Donuts is a family-owned spot that locals clearly love, with nearly 200 reviews and a 4.8-star rating to back it up. People come for the donuts, stay for the breakfast sandwiches on croissants, and the egg rolls have built a bit of a cult following of their own. Service comes up again and again in reviews, with plenty of shout-outs to how friendly and welcoming the staff is.
Lake Fork for Bass Fishing
Lake Fork is one of the most talked-about bass fishing lakes in Texas, and it sits just a short drive from the resort. Anglers come here specifically for largemouth bass, with the lake holding a long-standing reputation for trophy catches. Public boat ramps, guide services, and shoreline access points make it easy to plan a day on the water.
Dallas Karting Complex
Dallas Karting Complex brings high-level karting to Quinlan with a multi-acre facility built for real speed. The complex features multiple outdoor tracks designed for different ages and skill levels, so first-timers and experienced drivers can both find their lane. Karts are fast, the layout is serious, and the experience leans more motorsport than novelty. It’s a popular stop for groups, competitive drivers, and anyone curious about karting beyond the basics.
Greenville Farmers Market
Greenville Farmers Market is a favorite Saturday morning stop for fresh produce, baked goods, and locally made items. Vendors rotate throughout the season, so you’ll often find a mix of fruits and vegetables, jams, honey, breads, and handmade goods from around the area. It’s an easy way to get a feel for the local food scene, chat with growers, and pick up something fresh to take back with you.
If you’re looking for a place to stay right on Lake Tawakoni, Sunset Resort gives you a few different ways to settle in. Our park offers RV sites on the lake, long-term RV sites, park model rentals, and cabins for rent, all set up to take advantage of the water and views. No matter how long you’re staying, you’ll have easy access to the lake and plenty of spots around the park to take it in. You can also explore everything the property offers on our amenities page before you book.