Why go
- City in Brazoria County, Texas, United States.
- Known for Bryan Beach, Brazos River fishing, Quintana, Surfside Beach.
- Served by Wharton Regional Airport (WHT).
History
Freeport is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, located on the Gulf of Mexico, founded in 1912. According to the 2020 census, the city population was 10,696, down from 12,049 in 2010.
Where to stay
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Wharton Regional Airport (WHT); 22 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Freeport, Texas. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.