Port Aransas is about a 40-minute drive to the bustling Corpus Christi, making it the perfect day trip for a family vacationing in Port Aransas. With numerous options for kid-friendly activities, it can be challenging to choose what’s best for your crew. We’ve created a list of the best things to do in Corpus Christi with kids! 1. Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History The Corpus Christi Museum...
Port Aransas is known for its laid-back charm, fishing, and beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, so why not stay in a rental with stunning beachfront views? Luckily, at Sandpiper, we have an incredible selection. From classic coastal to eclectic beach vibes, our condo units are perfect for anyone looking for a beach getaway. Sandpiper 303L Whether you’re in the kitchen brewing your morning coffee or watching a movie in the...
Calling all foodies searching for the best restaurants in Port Aransas! Port A is filled with several excellent dining options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Whether you are craving fresh seafood or BBQ, these Port Aransas restaurants are sure to impress. Make sure to try a few of them during your next beach vacation! Breakfast in Port Aransas Coffee Waves Port Aransas Start your morning with a cup...
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing vacation or an action-packed family holiday, Port Aransas has something for everyone during an Easter weekend getaway. With its warm climate, stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s easy to see why families flock to Port Aransas every year. Start planning your Easter getaway to Port Aransas with these popular family activities in mind: Easter Fun with the family The month’s celebrations start with...
When the sun goes down, Port Aransas transforms from a laid-back beach town into a lively hub of coastal nightlife. With everything from backyard-style bars to nightclubs, the options are endless. We have compiled a list of the best bars and nightlife in town! Shorty’s Place: Oldest Bar In Port A A staple when visiting Port A. Shorty’s is known for being the oldest and friendliest bar in town....
Book Now for Sandpiper’s Sandfest Ticket Give Away! Book now until April 20th for a chance to be entered to win our Sandpiper Sandfest Package! Reservations must be made for Texas Sandfest, April 25-27th, 2025. The Package includes up to Eight General Admission Tickets that will last you all weekend. (A $240 Value) **All existing reservations are also entered to win. Sandfest is a Must-Go-To Event in Port Aransas! Port...
While Port Aransas has everything you need for a memorable vacation, including incredible Mustang Island vacation rentals, a trip to the mainland is a great way to break up your beach days. Corpus Christi, known for its iconic attractions, diverse dining scene, and many family-friendly activities, is just a quick car or ferry ride away. Check out our picks for the best stops for a day spent in Corpus Christi....
Fishing is one of the best ways to experience Port Aransas. Known as the “Fishing Capital of Texas,” the area offers several opportunities to cast a line, whether inshore or offshore. Our guide will help you learn all you need to know about fishing in Port Aransas. Where to Fish in Port Aransas Fishing Piers in Port Aransas For those who prefer to stay close to land, the fishing piers...
Planning a beach getaway with a big group can feel like a challenge, but our Port Aransas condo rentals at Sandpiper Condominiums offer the perfect solution. Port Aransas is home to a beautiful, vibrant beach town with endless activities like fishing, kayaking, relaxing on the beach, and more. Whether planning a family reunion, a friend gathering, or a group retreat, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on Mustang Island. ...
Mustang Island is known as one of the ten best barrier island resort areas in the US. Its 18 miles of coastline provide many opportunities to swim, kayak, and fully relax, and it’s just a 30-minute drive to Corpus Christi. No matter the reason for your visit to Mustang Island, finding accommodation that matches your budget and needs is important. Our guide explores the best Mustang Island places to stay...
