Port Aransas TX Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AUniversity of Texas Marine Science Institute

University of Texas Marine Science Institute
  • 750 Channel View Drive
    Port Aransas, Texas 78373-5015
  • +1 361 749 6711
  • Overview The University of Texas Marine Science Institute has active research programs in marine science disciplines including the physiology, biochemistry and ecology of marine plants and animals; dynamics of marine ecosystems; biogeochemistry; mariculture; toxicology; and environmental ... more on Utmsi.utexas.edu/

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University of Texas Marine Science Institute
750 Channel View Drive
Port Aransas, Texas 78373-5015

BAransas National Wildlife Refuge

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
  • Port Aransas
    TX
  • +1 361 286 3559
  • Overview This 70,000-acre nature and wildlife preserve is home to almost 400 species of birds. more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Aransas NWR is one of over 545 National Wildlife Refuges spanning the United States and managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The National Wildlife Refuge System is the only national system of lands dedicated ... more on Fws.gov

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CPort Aransas

Port Aransas
  • Port Aransas
    Texas, USA
  • +1 361 749 5919
  • Overview Exciting and unusual experiences await participants on this guided walk by the sea. Search seaweed for the tiny creatures that call it home; feel the sea breeze and watch as each ocean wave brings up new treasures to behold. Wear appropriate shoes and bring a container for collecting. Fourth Frid... more on GoingToTheBeach.com
  • Overview Located on the northern tip of Mustang Island, Port Aransas is a hub of coastal activities and family fun on the Texas Coast. The bays, jetties and deep Gulf waters offer the finest fishing around. More than 500 species of birds visit annually, making us one of the most popular birding destinatio... more on Portaransas.org

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Port Aransas
Port Aransas
Texas, USA

DMustang Island State Park

Mustang Island State Park
  • 17047 State Hwy 361
    Port Aransas, TX 78373
  • 361 / 749-5246
  • Overview Mustang Island State Park is 3954 acres with about 5 miles of beach on the Gulf of Mexico in Nueces County, south of Port Aransas. It was acquired from private ... more on Tpwd.state.tx.us

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Mustang Island State Park
17047 State Hwy 361
Port Aransas, TX 78373

EMustang Island State Park

Mustang Island State Park
  • Port Aransas
    TX, Texas
  • 3617495246
  • This is a good campsite if you want to stay on the beach. The campsites are more like a parking lot, but there are covered picnic tables to hang up your wet suits and water and electricity at each site. The beach is by no means beautiful, but it is great for young kids because it is shallow for q... more on Epinions.com
  • Overview Mustang Island State Park is 3954 acres with about 5 miles of beach on the Gulf of Mexico in Nueces County, south of Port Aransas.Directions: To reach the park, travel southeast from Corpus Christi on State Highway 358 to Padre Island; cross the JFK Causeway; continue one mile to traffic light; t... more on Epinions.com

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Mustang Island State Park
Port Aransas
TX, Texas

FDeep Sea Fishing

Deep Sea Fishing
  • Port Aransas
    TX
  • +1 832 428 3340
  • Overview Take the plunge and go on an Texas Saltwater adventure trip of a lifetime. Get the adrenaline flowing as you match wits with some of the the most exciting Texas ... more on Texasdeepseafishing.com/

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Deep Sea Fishing
Port Aransas
TX

GMustang Island

Mustang Island
  • Port Aransas
    Texas, USA
  • +1 361 749 5246
  • Overview Flora & Fauna: Mustang Island is a coastal barrier island with a unique and complicated ecosystem, dependent upon sand dunes. Coastal dunes are the product of wind-deposited sand anchored by sparse mats of vegetation. The height of well-vegetated dunes may reach 35 feet, though 15-20 feet is aver... more on Tpwd.state.tx.us
  • Overview Facilities near the park headquarters include campsites with water, electricity; shade shelters; and restrooms with showers. Facilities at the north end of the developed area (day-use only) include ample parking, portable toilets, and rinsing showers. Facilities south of the main swimming area in... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Mustang Island
Port Aransas
Texas, USA

HRoberts Point Park

  • Port Aransas
    Texas, USA
  • Overview On the first Friday of each month from April through October, starting at 7:00 pm, local and area musicians can be heard in concert at the Roberts Point Park Amphitheater, overlooking the Port Aransas Harbor and the ship channel. As our musical guests entertain the crowd, dolphins frolic in front... more on GoingToTheBeach.com

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Roberts Point Park
Port Aransas
Texas, USA

IBob Hall Pier

  • Padre Balli Park
    Corpus Christi, TX
  • +1 361 949 8122
  • We were desperately searching for a good place to eat, besides the Holiday Inn Sunspree & the excellent Italian place at Padre. We found it! Courteous service and excellent seafood with a great view of the coast. We paid a dollar each to check out the fishing and people were ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Pier that is open to the public 24 hours a day for fishing more on TripAdvisor

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Bob Hall Pier
Padre Balli Park
Corpus Christi, TX