There is a genuinely magical little nature spot tucked behind Taqueria San Juan on Cut Off Road. It’s called Joan and Scott Holt Paradise Pond. And if you’ve never heard of it, you’re not alone — most people who visit Port Aransas every single year have no idea it exists. …
Most people come to Port Aransas for the beach — and understandably so. But if you’ve visited more than once, you know some of the best places in Port A are the quieter ones tucked away from the crowds. One of those places is Wetland Park, a peaceful boardwalk and marsh …
If you’ve been hearing about pickleball nonstop lately… you’re not alone. It’s exploded in popularity over the last few years because it’s easy to learn, surprisingly competitive, and (maybe the best part) super social. And here’s the good news: you don’t have to leave that hobby at home when you …
If you’re planning a trip to Port Aransas, the good news is you don’t have to work very hard to have a great time here. This guide covers the best things to do in Port Aransas, but more importantly, it includes tips to help you do them better and smarter. A few …
If you’re visiting Port Aransas with kids, there’s a good chance you’ll spend most of your time at the beach. But every parent eventually hits that moment when the wind picks up, the sand is everywhere, and the kids need somewhere new to run around. That’s exactly why Roberts Point …
During the busy season from March to September, you’ll see families with children of all ages in Port Aransas relaxing on the beach, playing in the waves and exploring all the many sights of Mustang Island. If you find time to wander off the beach and into town, here’s my list of 40 fun family-friendly activities to explore in Port Aransas.
Just imagine relaxing as you watch the sun rise over the ocean in the morning, watch the ferry boats cross the waterway, or daydreaming as you watch beach carts and families enjoying the sand and waves.
Christmas in Port Aransas has a welcoming and charming appeal for families near and far. Grab your Santa hat & join in the family-friendly fun this holiday season.
If you’re looking for a panoramic view of the area, the Keeler Observation Tower is a prime spot for soaking up the sights.
It’s a feast for the eyes, any time of day!
There’s truly no replacement for exploring the beauty of Port Aransas in real life, in real-time, but it’s possible to get a glimpse of this little slice of heaven from wherever you call home.
In light of these uncertain times, I think it’s safe to say we’re all seeking ways to create some space. For some, it may be difficult to maintain some distance between family and friends at home, but in Port Aransas, the possibilities are many. Now is a great time to …
