Father's Day in Port Aransas

Spend The Day With Dad On The Coast! Give your dad a day he won't forget when you bring him to Port A for Father's Day. Enjoy a day fishing in the bay or charter an offshore trip and explore the high sea. Your dad will love watching live music with a cold beer or relaxing on the beach floating…

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July Fourth on the Island

Celebrate 250 years of American Independence on the Island! Celebrate Independence Day in Port Aransas and be part of the nation's 250th anniversary celebration! Trade the backyard barbecue for sandy shores, coastal adventures, and a weekend filled with patriotic spirit. Gather family and friends…

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The Perfect Mother's Day in Port Aransas

Give the mother in your life the day that she deserves! Show the most important woman in your life how much you care! Mother's Day doesn't have to be stressful. Planning the perfect day in Port A is easy whether your mom wants to surf, shop, or try a new restaurant. Scroll to the bottom for deals or…

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Discover the Port Aransas Farmers Market

Fresh, Local, and Rooted in Community What was once primarily known as a beach destination is becoming something more, something deeper. Today, both residents and visitors are seeking healthier, more intentional ways to live, eat, and connect. And at the center of that shift is the Port Aransas…

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Safety in the Surf

Beach Safety: It’s No Joke Every day grows warmer and the waves get more and more inviting. It’s just about time to dive into summer, but before you do that, take a few minutes to acquaint yourself with some basic beach safety tips and tricks. April has been designated Beach Safety and Rip Current…

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Easy, Breezy

Your Guide to Kites in Port Aransas Port Aransas was practically built for kite days with steady Gulf breezes, wide open beaches, and blue sky for miles. Whether you’re flying your very first kite or showing off an old favourite, the island is the perfect place to take flight. Here’s a quick guide…

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Island Gift Guide

The 25 Days of Christmas in Port Aransas! One of the true joys of the holidays is showing the people you love just how much they mean to you. And what better way to do that than by surprising them with the perfect holiday gift? This year, let the Port Aransas Advent Calendar be your go-to guide for…

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Trade Snow Days for Sandy Toes

Winter Island Style When the cold fronts roll in, most people start gearing up for snowy traditions like pulling out heavy coats, prepping the fireplace, and dreaming of the perfect snow day. But here in Port Aransas, we like to trade the snowshoes for flip- lops and swap frosty landscapes for warm…

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First Timer's Guide to Port Aransas

Welcome to Your Coastal Escape If this is your first time visiting Port Aransas, get ready to enjoy the salt air, sandy shores, and island vibes. Nestled on Mustang Island along the Gulf Coast, Port A invites you to slow down, explore nature, and enjoy laid-back island adventures. Whether you’re…

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10 "Staycation" Activities in Port A

Vacay doesn't have to be far away! Looking for a getaway without the hassle of getting away? From Corpus, Port Aransas is your easiest “pack-a-bag-after-work” escape—just a quick cruise down highway 361, swapping traffic for sea breezes, golf carts, and barefoot beach time. With cozy stays…

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