• Where is Port Aransas located?
  • What attractions are available in Port Aransas?
    • A wide variety of beachfront attractions are available for visitors to enjoy.
  • What outdoor activities can visitors experience?
    • Enjoy parasailing, skydiving, and aerial tour experiences over the Coastal Bend’s waterways.
  • Are there any special events in Port Aransas?

1. Port Aransas Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Port Aransas Museum
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2. Coffee Waves ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Coffee Waves
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3. Hot Spot Fishing Charters

Hot Spot Fishing Charters
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4. Mustang Island State Park

Mustang Island State Park
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5. Red Dragon Pirate Cruises

Red Dragon Pirate Cruises
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6. Roberts Point Park

Roberts Point Park
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7. Skydive South Texas

Skydive South Texas
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8. Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center

Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
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9. Aransas Pass (Lydia Ann) Lighthouse

Aransas Pass (Lydia Ann) Lighthouse
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10. The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

The University of Texas Marine Science Institute
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11. Whooping Crane Boat Tours

Whooping Crane Boat Tours
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Best Time to Visit Places to Stay Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Port Royal Ocean Resort – A beachfront stay with great amenities. Explore Mustang Island State Park – Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and scenic coastal views.
Summer (June-August) – Peak season with warm beach weather. Plantation Suites & Conference Center – A family-friendly stay near the beach. Relax on Port Aransas Beach – A perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing.
Fall (September-November) – Fewer tourists and comfortable temperatures. Alister Square Inn – A budget-friendly and cozy accommodation. Go fishing at Horace Caldwell Pier – A great location for catching redfish and trout.

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