What To Do At Lake Sam Rayburn

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Whether you are looking to unwind at the spa, rent a boat, dine at a unique restaurant or play a round of paintball, we've got the inside track to all the finest entertainment and restaurants around the lake. Check out all the options from the list below.

Shopping


Zavalla Boat & RV Storage

Store your boat or RV here and be on Lake Sam Rayburn in minutes from your storage unit! We have a new facility in a great location for the outdoors! When you rent from us, you'll have 24-hour access to your belongings. Don't wait, Book online today!

Nightlife


Chase's Place

Chase's Place is a night club in Angelina County, Texas. The nightclub is located in Zavalla, Texas. For more info, please call 936-225-0974.

Bernice's Dancehall & Gameroom

Bernice's Dancehall & Gameroom is located in Jasper, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The establishment offers a place for friends to relax. Parking is available as well as Wi-fi. For more info, please call 409-333-6875.

Happy Cajun Club

Happy Cajun Club is a bar located near Lake Sam Rayburn. The staff is known to be amazing in a friendly atmosphere. The business also has pool tables, shuffle board, and Jukebox. For more info, please call 409-384-4431.

Family Entertainment


Newton County History Center and Museum

Newton County History Center and Museum offer exhibits and memorabilia related to Newton County, Texas. The museum exhibits photographs, artifacts, manuscripts, and microforms. For more info, please call 409-379-2109.

Jasper County Historical Museum

Jasper County Historical Museum is located in Jasper, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The museum offers history related to Jasper County in Texas. For more info, please call 409-384-6666.

Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum

Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum is located in Hemphill, Texas. The museum offers memorabilia of "Remembering Columbia." The business offers NASA information regarding the flight which disintegrated over East Texas. For more info, please...

History Center

The History Center is located in Diboll, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The center offers the history of the region and its people in East Texas counties. Free guided tours are offered on-site. For more info, please call 936-829-3543.

Lake Sam Rayburn Nature Center

Lake Sam Rayburn Nature Center is a great place to take the family to enjoy nature and the wildlife surroundings. For more info, please call 936-897-8000.

Naranjo Museum-Natural History

The Naranjo Museum is a Natural History museum offer exhibits, activities, and programs to the community. Virtual guides are also offered on their website. For more info, please call 936-639-3466.

John D. Parker East Texas State Fish Hatchery

This is Texas newest freshwater hatchery and its open for public visits. The Hatchery came online in 2012 and is producing up 5 million fingerlings each year. The fingerlings are used to stock state's public waters. The John D Parker Fish...

Golf Courses


Neches Pines Golf Course

Neches Pines Golf Course is located in Diboll, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The course offers two nine-hole options in distinct layouts. For more details, please call 936-829-5086.

Crown Colony Country Club

Crown Colony Country Club is located in Lufkin, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The facility offers golfing, swimming, dining, and more. The course holds eighteen holes nestled in tall pine trees. For more info, please call 936-637-8811.

Woodland Hills Golf Club

Woodland Hills Golf Club is located near Lake Sam Rayburn in Nacogdoches, Texas. The course offers practice facilities and a pro shop in addition to an eighteen-hole course. For more info, please call 936-564-2762.

Rayburn Country Resort Golf Course

Rayburn Country Resort Golf Course is located near Lake Sam Rayburn. The course offers eighteen holes on a championship course. The establishment offers a clubhouse, banquet rooms, golf shop, and restaurant. For more info, please call 409-698-2444.

Restaurants


Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is located near Lake Sam Rayburn and they offer delicious menu options with a kick. Food selections include boneless chicken, sandwiches, signature platters, seafood, sides, and desserts. For more info, please call...

Casa Olé

Casa Olé is offering Mexican menu options near Lake Sam Rayburn. Dishes include enchiladas, fajitas, salads, and desserts. For more info, please call 409-383-8800.

Timbers On The Green

Timbers On The Green is located in Brookeland, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the bar and grill. For more info, please call 409-698-1002.

El Flamingo Mexican Restaurant

El Flamingo Mexican Restaurant is located in Jasper, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. Menu options include enchiladas, pulled chicken, tacos, fajitas, quesadillas, tostadas, pork chops, and more. For additional details, please call 409-224-8203.

Rue's Barbecue

Rue's Barbecue is located in Jasper, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The restaurant offers delicious BBQ dishes include brisket, chopped beef, chicken, and more. For additional details, please call 409-289-7357.

Texas Joe's Backporch BBQ

Texas Joe's Backporch BBQ is located in Brookeland, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The restaurant offers a variety of BBQ options include ribs, chicken, meats, and sides. For more info, please call 409-383-3987.

Lakes Area Seafood

Lakes Area Seafood is located in Brookeland, Texas near Lake Sam Rayburn. The restaurant offers seafood platters, sandwiches, and chicken fried steaks. For more info, please cal 409-698-3309.

Chapala Mexican Grill & Bar

The Chapala Mexican Grill & Bar, located near Lake Sam Rayburn, offers Mexican menu options to the community. Menu options include fajitas, chimichangas, quesadillas, tacos, chicken, steaks, and soups plus salads. For more info, please call...

Hamburger Depot

The Hamburger Depot, located near Lake Sam Rayburn, offers burgers, nachos, and bacon cheese fries. Other menu options include salads, wraps, and sandwiches. For more info, please call 409-698-2300.

Billy's Old Fashion Barbecue

Billy's is the best barbecue in East Texas! Ranked #27 on Texas Monthly's "Best BBQ Joints in the World" list, enjoy some hickory-smoked goodness that has been slow cooked for 24 hours in the indirect heat pit. This local gem has been in...

Catfish Hut Country Food

Catfish Hut Country Food Restaurant in Jasper near Sam Rayburn Lake Texas. We have great home cooked food. We have wonderful staff members who love to serve our community.

The Stump Restaurant & Club

The Stump Restaurant has been a fixture on Sam Rayburn for 25 years. From burgers to wings, steaks and kabobs, you won't go hungry at The Stump!

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Lake Sam Rayburn Current Weather Alerts

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Lake Sam Rayburn Weather Forecast

Monday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 63

Monday Night

Mostly Clear

Lo: 35

Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Hi: 66

Tuesday Night

Mostly Cloudy

Lo: 44

Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Hi: 70

Wednesday Night

Chance Rain Showers

Lo: 52

Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Hi: 68

Thursday Night

Chance Thunderstorms

Lo: 51


Lake Sam Rayburn Water Level (last 30 days)


Water Level on 3/19: 158.93 (-5.47)



Lake Sam Rayburn

Fishing Report from TPWD (Mar. 13)

GOOD. Water stained; 64 degrees; 4.43 feet below pool. Bass are trying to spawn deeper than normal in 4-12 feet of water. Bass are hitting jigs, crankbaits and Texas rigs. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs in the creeks. Catfish are hitting cut bait off the bottom in the river channel. White bass are up the river hitting roadrunners and small rattletraps. Report by Captain Lynn Atkinson, Reel Um N Guide Service. Large groups of bass are making the push shallow in 3-15 feet in the grass and hydrilla. Bass are hitting Texas rig stick bait, lightweight Carolina rig, rattletrap, and chatterbait. Report by Captain Hank Harrison, Double H Precision Fishing.

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