Adventure Around Every Corner.
Step outside and into a community built for exploration. With more than 10 miles of hike and bike trails, nearby birding hotspots, and direct access to world-renowned nature centers, Bentsen Palm brings the beauty of South Texas to your doorstep. Whether you’re spotting butterflies, walking the trails, or enjoying the peace of the outdoors, there’s always something new to discover.
Everyday Life, Exceptionally Designed.
From playgrounds and fitness opportunities to neighborhood parks and educational attractions, Bentsen Palm makes everyday living feel like a getaway. With convenient access to the World Birding Center, Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, and the National Butterfly Center, the community connects nature, wellness, and learning in one seamless experience.
Where Families Flourish.
Bentsen Palm is thoughtfully crafted for families of all ages and stages. With interactive playgrounds, picnic shelters, ball fields, and room to roam, it’s a place where memories are made and traditions are born. Whether it’s a weekend at the community park or a walk to the butterfly gardens, this is more than a neighborhood—it’s where life happens together.
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Master-Plan Features
Hike and Bike Trails - Bentsen Palm features a system of more than 10 miles of hike and bike trails that connect homeowners and visitors to nature. Thoughtfully designed to get you close to the area’s many species of birds and wildlife, our trails are one of the most popular attractions at Bentsen Palm.
Playgrounds - Explore the fun and interactive playgrounds for different age groups across the community and make lasting memories.
World Birding Center - The World Birding Center is a network of nine distinctly different birding sites set along a 120-mile historic river road. Each site of the World Birding Center has its own attractions for both the first time visitor and expert birder.
National Butterfly Center - This 100-acre wildlife center and native species botanical garden contains trails for exploring, observation areas, educational exhibits and a plant nursery.
Bentsen Palm Community Park - A Regional Park, which includes 12 picnic shelters, 2 acre pond with pier, 4 lighted baseball/softball fields, restrooms, playground, basketball courts, shuffle board courts, 3 lighted tennis courts, and a 2 mile walking trail.
Bentsen- Rio Grande Valley State Park - Bentsen–Rio Grande Valley State Park sits in an area along the Rio Grande that is rich with history. Look for birds and other wildlife, get some exercise, and see the Rio Grande Valley in its near natural state. Stop by the Exhibit Hall to enjoy the bilingual (English/Spanish) exhibits.
