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 through the waves. Whatever your dad's idea of a perfect day, find it here in Port A.

Father's Day Itinerary 

Wake up bright and early and get ready to celebrate your father. Book a half-day snapper fishing trip with Fisherman's Wharf or Deep Sea Headquarters. Watch the sunrise over the ocean as you and your dad reel in your limit of snapper. A morning out at sea will work up your appetite. Grab a delicious lunch with Dad at Tortuga's Saltwater Grill. This restaurant is a class-act seafood and steak grill, offering a unique elevated culinary experience that will take you to your happy place with mouthwatering dishes and a great atmosphere. Enjoy an unforgettable casual, upscale dining experience for lunch with your dad this Father's Day. 

Rent a golf cart from Bron's Beach Carts & BackyardPort A Beach Buggies, or one of the many other options and enjoy the ride. Pick up your cart and head down to the beach for the afternoon to relax with your toes in the sand. Find the perfect beach spot to set up your beach chairs, open your cooler, and let any stress slip away. Enjoy swimming with dad as you dive through the waves to cool off from the warm summer day. Play a beach game, enjoy a cold beer, or take a nap under the sun. On the Port A beach, your options are endless and relaxation is everywhere.

Bron's Beach Carts & Backyard

Come see Bron’s Beach Carts & Backyard’s friendly staff for beach cart rentals, shaved ice, to-go daiquiris, cold beer, live music, fire dancers, yard games, and more! Bron’s is open for rentals of their street legal carts 24 hours a day…

Port A Beach Buggies

Park the car and really see Port A on a beach buggie. Hourly, daily and weekly rates are available with delivery and pick-up options. You'll be seeing the sights in style with many colors and options available. The golf carts are easy to…

After your afternoon on the beach, it is time to get ready for a celebratory dinner for dad at The Phoenix Restaurant & Bar. Delicious food, excellent service, and spectacular sunset views from the patio are what you can expect when dining at The Phoenix Restaurant and Bar. The menu is eclectic. Enjoy sushi and American dishes with an Asian flair, as well as seafood spins on classic southern dishes. Hit the town after your dinner and catch some live music on the island at one of the amazing venues before heading back home for the night. Port A is sure to give your dad the best Father's Day!

More Than a Gift—Give Dad an Experience

Finding the perfect gift for Dad can be tricky, but in Port A, you can go beyond the usual. This year, give him an unforgettable experience—one filled with adventure, time together, and memories that will last a lifetime. Browse the list below for ways to treat your dad to something truly special.

Fishing Charter

This Father's Day, treat dad to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the "Fishing Capital of Texas". Whether he's into the calm of bay fishing, the precision of fly fishing, or the thrill of offshore excursions, Port Aransas offers a variety of charters to suit his style. Bay charters provide opportunities to catch redfish, flounder, black drum, and trout in the calm waters surrounding the island. For the fly fishing enthusiast, guided trips offer the chance to sight-cast to tailing redfish in the flats and back lakes. If dad seeks the excitement of deep-sea fishing, offshore charters venture into the Gulf targeting species like red snapper, tuna, and marlin. Give the gift of lasting memories and quality time on the water this Father's Day!

Fishing Guides

Expert fishing guides host guests from novices to experts on their boats in the waters of Port A daily and assist at every level. These anglers know where the fish are biting (and when) and make sure that your excursion is both enjoyable and fruitful. 

Boat Cruise

Treat your dad to a relaxing boat cruise in Port Aransas. Options abound, from dolphin-watching tours to sunset cruises, offering a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the coastal scenery. Some cruises even feature amenities like onboard bars and comfortable seating, ensuring a pleasant experience on the water. Whether your dad prefers a peaceful evening cruise or an adventurous outing, Port Aransas has something to make his day special.

Golfing

Treat your dad to a round of golf at Palmilla Beach Golf Club in Port Aransas. Designed by Arnold Palmer, this unique course offers Texas's only true links-style experience, featuring coastal dunes, sprawling parklands, and signature Paspalum turfgrass. Whether he's a expert golfer or just enjoys the occasional game, Palmilla Beach provides options to play 9, 12, 18, or even 21 holes, thanks to its renowned 9-hole course and the additional 3-hole "Loop" . Every booking includes a complimentary golf cart and access to the driving range an hour before tee time.

Golf

The game of golf was born on rugged, wind-swept land similar to the coastline of Mustang Island. Every hole, every hazard, every shot at Palmilla Beach Golf (previously Newport Dunes Golf Club) was meticulously considered to take full advantage of the land and elements indigenous to the area.

Kayaking Trip

Looking for a unique Father's Day gift that combines adventure and quality time? Glide through serene waterways, observe local wildlife, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. For those new to kayaking, guided tours and lessons are available, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing. It's a thoughtful way to create lasting memories together on the water.

Kayaking

Experience Port Aransas in a unique way. Kayaking through Fish Pass or Redfish Bay gives you the opportunity to get up close and personal with nature. Get a front row seat to the delicate ecological balance that Port A is known for. Whether you are interested in hooking a red fish, adding to your…

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