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The Beach Is Coming to Austin!

Find Your Message In A Bottle, May 29–June 3

 
Discover What You Need On The True Texas Coast

What do you need from the Port Aransas beach? Find out when you join in on a Message In A Bottle hunt in Austin! Find us for hidden treasures and island fun. From May 29th to June 3rd, the Port Aransas truck will make its way through the Austin area and hide beachy treasures at each stop. Once you locate your treasure, you'll want to find the truck for even more fun!

Each day features a different theme with unique goodies, mocktails, giveaways, and island activities to match.

Follow along on social media @portatexas on Instagram and @VisitPortAransas on Facebook for by-the-minute updates.

Check back frequently for updates on the truck's location!

 

Current Truck Location: The Motel Austin, 1220 S. Congress Ave.

Truck Schedule

Wednesday, May 29

Find your SERENITY at the Austin Arboretum and in Zilker Metropolitan Park. Yoga classes will be hosted at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. (bring your own mat).

Light orange-tinted banner with a sun hat and flip flops. Text reads, "Serenity. You can find it on the beach."

Thursday, May 30

Embrace NATURAL WONDER at Lady Bird Lake and while bat watching on South Congress.

Tan and light blue tinted banner with a turtle on it. Text reads "Natural Wonder. You can find it on the beach."

Friday, May 31

Discover INSPIRATION at Bee Cave while watching live artists paint and hand out original beachy sketches.

Orange and tan banner with a sandcastle and text reading, "Inspiration. You can find it on the beach."

Sunday, June 2

Go on an ADVENTURE at Lady Bird Lake while paddleboarding and kayaking.

Light orange tinted banner with surf boards reads "Adventure. You can find it on the beach."

Take The Quiz

Take the quiz and find out what kind of vacation vibe floats your boat—serenity, natural wonder, inspiration, adventure, quality time, or vitamin sea.

More Island Inspiration in Austin

Heading to the Domain NORTHSIDE? Keep an eye out for this Port Aransas mural by local artist Kaleigh Glover.

A woman stands, arms outstretched, in front of a mural that features a beach, a palm tree, and a swing. Text on the mural reads "Find Me On The Beach Port Aransas The Island Life"

Get Away to Port A

Ready to come get what you need in Port Aransas? Book your vacation to the True Texas Coast today.