Uncover the breakfast hot spots of Port Aransas! When visiting Port Aransas, there is no shortage of breakfast hot spots that are sure to leave you coming back for more. With amazing locally owned restaurants you can't find anywhere else, get ready for your taste buds to ride some radical waves of…
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Exclusively available at the Port Aransas Welcome Center! Leaving Port Aransas can be the hardest part of your vacation. Luckily, Port A offers amazing products that let you take a little piece of the beach home with you. Stop by the Port Aransas Welcome Center before you leave town and snag…
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Bring the Texas Coast to your holiday table! The holidays are the perfect time to see family, vacation, and eat delicious food. Trying new recipes for the holidays can be fun and exciting for the whole family. On the Texas coast, seafood is the most popular dish on the menu. Trying new coastal…
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The 2025 Festival February 20–23, 2025 Each year since 1996, the Whooping Crane Festival in Port Aransas, Texas has celebrated the annual return of the cranes to their wintering habitat at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. In 2025, the festival is back and ready to celebrate its 28th…
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The only advent calendar you need! One of the best parts of the holidays is showing those you love how much your care. A great way to do that is by surprising them with the perfect holiday gift. This your let the Port Aransas advent calendar be your guide to finding the perfect gift for everyone on…
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Welcome to Port Aransas, your home away from home for the winter! Winter Texans flock to Port Aransas in the off-season to enjoy less crowds and warmer weather. Port A is the perfect home away from home and strives to make all its visitors feel welcome. Finding a place to stay and a golf cart to…
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Welcome to Turkey Trot 2024 Port A runners would bet their bottom (sand)dollar that you’ve never been to a Turkey Trot as awesome as the island's very own Port A Turkey Trot—a family friendly Tot Trot, 2K, 5K & 10K—made grab-a-postcard-and-write-home worthy by the signature Gobble on the Grand…
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Get all your fall favorites in Port Aransas! Port Aransas may be a beach town, but we welcome fall with open arms. From cozy sweaters to beach-side bonfires, fall on the island is a special time. If you are looking to get your fall fix, head to Port Aransas and find what you have been looking for…
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Port Aransas has been yarn-bombed! When you drive down the Port Aransas beach, you might find a welcome surprise made of yarn. The little bundles of joy that sit atop the bollards on the beach are called Bollard Buddies. These fun friends bring smiles to everyone who sees them and are just another…
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Presented by the University of Texas Marine Science Institute Saturday, October 12, 2024 Explore the natural wonder of Port Aransas at Island Science Day, brought to you by the University of Texas Marine Science Institute! At this open-house style event, you'll be able to take boat rides, go on…
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