Camping & RV
RV Camping Near Houston: Lake Somerville Is Your Best Bet
Looking for RV camping near Houston? Overlook Park & Marina on Lake Somerville is about 1.5 hours away, with shade, lake access and easy RV sites.
The Overlook journal
From the Shoreline
Fishing, camping and lake-life notes from Overlook Park & Marina on Lake Somerville
Camping & RV
Five Reasons a Campfire at the Lake Beats Anything on TV
A fire beside Lake Somerville on a clear night beats any screen. Here is what to bring for a good campfire at Overlook Park & Marina, and the fire rules.
Lake Life
Paddle, Explore, Repeat: A Guide to Kayaking Lake Somerville
Kayaking Lake Somerville: calm coves, herons and open water. Where to paddle, what to bring, and kayak, canoe and paddle board rentals at Overlook.
Lake Life
Wildflower Season Is Here, and the Lake Looks Better Than Ever
Late March through mid-April brings wildflowers around Lake Somerville. Where to look for color, and how to turn it into a weekend at Overlook Park & Marina.
Fishing
Bass Are Biting: Spring Fishing on Lake Somerville
Spring is prime time for largemouth bass on Lake Somerville. What to throw, when to go, and how to launch, fuel up and slip your boat at Overlook Park & Marina.
Come see the lake
Read about it, then come see it.
Stay in a cabin, pull up the RV or launch the boat. We would be glad to have you at Overlook Park & Marina.