Total Solar Eclipse

Amistad National Recreation Area

Special Event
  • Apr 8, 2024 at 10:30 AM
  • Free

Join Park Rangers at the Diablo East Marina (748 Diablo East Rd, Del Rio, TX 78840) to view the total solar eclipse! This site, along with several others in the park, is within the path of totality, and will allow visitors to experience 3 minutes and 25 seconds of totality beginning at 1:28 PM.

Enjoy the chance to learn about how eclipses occur and look through solar viewing scopes at the sun to watch how it changes over time. Free certified eclipse glasses and Eclipse Junior Ranger activity books will be provided while supplies last.

We can't wait to see you there!

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

The Diablo East Marina is the main boat launch ramp in the park. The area contains trailer and standard parking spots, restrooms, picnic tables, and several trails suitable for all ages.

Latitude and Longitude 29.476752, -101.015482

Schedule

Date:

Apr 8, 2024

Time:

10:30 AM

Duration:

4 hours and 30 minutes

The partial phase of the eclipse will begin at 12:10PM, and totality will start at 1:28 PM, lasting for approximately 3 minutes and 25 seconds.

Tags: eclipse 2024, nps, amistad national recreation area