Local Resources & Activities
Whether you're here for work or play, Lazy D puts you right in the heart of the Gulf Coast — minutes from world-class attractions and Texas City's major industrial employers.
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Address & Contact
Hitchcock, TX 77563
Location Highlights
- • Minutes from Galveston Island & beaches
- • Close to Texas City refineries (BP, Marathon, Valero, Amoco & INEOS)
- • Near Moody Gardens & Kemah Boardwalk
- • Easy access to I-45 Gulf Freeway
- • Serving Hitchcock, La Marque, Texas City & Galveston areas
Nearby Essentials
Essential businesses conveniently located near the park.
For Refinery & Plant Workers
Lazy D RV Park is the closest RV park to the Texas City refineries — just 5 minutes from BP, Marathon, Valero, INEOS, and Amoco. Whether you're on a short turnaround or an extended contract, we're your most convenient home base.
6202 Delaney Rd, Hitchcock, TX 77563 — a straight shot east on local roads puts you at the gate. No long commutes, no traffic headaches. Just a quiet, comfortable site waiting when your shift ends.
BP Texas City Refinery
BP's Texas City facility is one of the largest oil refineries in the United States. The complex processes crude oil into gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and other petroleum products. It is a major employer in the Texas City area and regularly brings in contract workers for turnarounds, maintenance, and capital projects.
Marathon Petroleum – Texas City
Marathon Petroleum operates a refinery in Texas City that processes crude oil into transportation fuels and other refined products. Marathon is one of the largest petroleum refiners in the US and the Texas City location is an important part of their Gulf Coast operations. Contract and maintenance workers are regularly needed for scheduled turnarounds.
Valero Texas City Refinery
Valero's Texas City refinery is one of the company's major Gulf Coast facilities. Valero is the largest independent petroleum refiner in the world, and the Texas City plant is a significant contributor to their production capacity. The refinery produces gasoline, diesel, and other refined products and is a consistent source of employment for skilled tradespeople and contract workers.
INEOS Oligomers – Texas City
INEOS Oligomers operates a specialty chemicals facility in Texas City producing high-performance synthetic base oils and chemical intermediates. Their products are used in lubricants, plastics, and a wide range of industrial applications. The facility employs chemical engineers, operators, and maintenance technicians, and regularly engages contract workers for project and turnaround work.
Amoco / BP Chemical – Texas City
The former Amoco chemical operations in Texas City, now part of the broader BP complex, produce petrochemical feedstocks and specialty chemicals. The Texas City industrial complex as a whole is one of the most concentrated refining and chemical manufacturing areas in the United States, making it a hub for skilled trades employment.
Texas City & Galveston County Employment
Official economic development resource for Galveston County — industry overviews, major employers, and workforce data for the region.
Economic DevelopmentState job board and labor market data for the Houston–Galveston–Brazoria area, including refinery and petrochemical postings.
Job BoardTexas City Economic Development Corporation's guide to the city's top employers, including the industrial complex along the bay.
City ResourceLive job listings for refinery operators, maintenance technicians, pipefitters, welders, and contract workers in the Texas City area.
Job BoardProfessional job listings for engineers, operators, and skilled trades in the Texas City petrochemical corridor.
Job BoardSpecialized job board for turnaround, maintenance, and construction workers at Gulf Coast refineries and chemical plants.
Turnaround WorkMedical Employment
The Galveston County and Bay Area Houston region is home to major hospitals and healthcare systems — a strong source of employment for nurses, techs, and healthcare professionals.
HCA Houston Healthcare – Mainland
A full-service acute care hospital in Texas City serving the Galveston County community. Part of the HCA Healthcare network, Mainland regularly hires nurses, surgical techs, radiology staff, and administrative professionals.
Galveston County Health District
The county public health authority providing community health services, clinics, and environmental health programs across Galveston County. Employs public health nurses, epidemiologists, health educators, and support staff.
UTMB Health – University of Texas Medical Branch
One of the largest academic medical centers in Texas and the oldest medical school in the state. UTMB employs thousands of healthcare professionals including nurses, physicians, technicians, and support staff across its Galveston campus and regional clinics.
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center (HCA)
A major regional hospital near NASA's Johnson Space Center serving the Bay Area Houston community. Offers a wide range of specialties and is a consistent employer of travel nurses, imaging techs, and clinical staff.
Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
Part of the nationally ranked Houston Methodist system, this Baytown campus serves the eastern Houston metro and Gulf Coast region. Employs a broad range of clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals and is known for competitive pay and benefits.
City Guides & Travel Resources
The official travel guide to Galveston Island — beaches, dining, events, and things to do just 15 minutes from Lazy D.
Travel GuideOfficial city website for Texas City, TX — local services, parks, and community information for the city right next door.
City GuideNews and reporting on the petrochemical industry, refinery expansions, and employment trends across the Houston–Galveston region.
NewsRV travel tips, campground reviews, and route planning for the Texas Gulf Coast — great for planning your stay around the area.
RV TravelDiscover nearby stops, roadside attractions, and points of interest around La Marque and the Galveston Bay area.
TravelLocal news covering Galveston County — including industrial news, refinery updates, and community events in Texas City and La Marque.
Local NewsOn a long-term contract or turnaround? Ask about our weekly and monthly rates. We're set up to make your work stay as comfortable as possible — full hook-ups, laundry, pool, and quiet nights.
About the Hitchcock / Galveston Area
Gulf Coast Recreation
The Gulf Coast of Texas offers world-class fishing, boating, swimming, and beach activities. Galveston Island's 32 miles of beaches are just a short drive away, perfect for a day trip or sunset stroll.
Industrial Hub
Texas City is one of the most concentrated refining and petrochemical manufacturing areas in the United States. The industrial complex along the bay employs tens of thousands of workers and draws skilled tradespeople from across the country for turnarounds and capital projects.
Dining & Shopping
La Marque and the surrounding area offer a wide variety of dining options, from local Texas BBQ to fresh Gulf seafood. Shopping centers, grocery stores, and big-box retailers are all within easy reach.
Nearby Cities
- HitchcockOur home city
- Galveston15 minutes south
- Texas City5 minutes east
- Dickinson10 minutes north
- League City15 minutes north
- Houston45 minutes northwest
Nearby Attractions
World-class entertainment, history, and adventure are just minutes from our park.
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