Mustang Island

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Mustang Island, Port Aransas, TX
Christmas Eve 2019 beach sunrise
Mustang Island SP has very nice picnic facilities right on the beach.
Mustang Island,Texas.
While enjoying a beautiful day on the beach next to our campsite,came across an amazing blowfish skeleton!
How cool is that!

If you are looking for a place to wake up with a beautiful sunrise and sit by the fire with the sound of the ocean-check out this place!

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Always a great place to go to relieve stress, bonus when not a lot of people around.

Where to stay in Mustang Island

PORT ARANSAS, TX - 9 FEB 2023: Young surfer carries a surfboard on the beach, near the water of the Gulf of Mexico and a pier, in evening light.

Cinnamon Shore

Though Cinnamon Shore might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club.

Cinnamon Shore
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Old Town Port Aransas

While visiting Old Town Port Aransas, you might make a stop by sights like Port Aransas Birding Center and Nature Preserves.

Old Town Port Aransas
Lighthouse on a Texas lake near a large boat marina

Shibui Sands

Though Shibui Sands might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port Aransas Birding Center and IB Magee Beach Park.

Shibui Sands
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Sand Point

Sand Point might not have many top sights, but Holiday Beach and Port Aransas Birding Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Sand Point
Port Aransas, Texas - 9-28-2024. Port Aransas at sunset, along the ship channel, where commerce keeps moving in and out for various types of industries.

Harbor District

While visiting Harbor District, you might make a stop by sights like Roberts Point Park and Fisherman's Wharf.

Harbor District
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Island Moorings

While Island Moorings isn't home to many top sights, Holiday Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Island Moorings
Hotel Lydia

Hotel Lydia

2.5 out of 5
445 W Cotter Avenue Port Aransas TX
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
Beautiful, clean & great place to stay for a weekend trip.

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Hotel Lydia
Plantation Suites & Conference Center

Plantation Suites & Conference Center

2 out of 5
1909 State Hghway 361 Port Aransas TX
Stay at this hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Stayed the weekend with my family. Couldn’t use the pool or hottub due to over crowding of intoxicated individuals. It was loud with intoxicated individuals partying all night, I had to call the front desk twice and eventually the police due to be threatened by another (intoxicated) guest. I had ...

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Plantation Suites & Conference Center
Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX

3 out of 5
300 W Avenue G Port Aransas TX
The price is CA $82 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
CA $82
CA $126 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,233 reviews)
No kitchen in my room

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Costa Bahia Condos by AvantStay – Pristine Comfort Near Port Aransas Beach

The Costa Bahia Condos by AvantStay – Pristine Comfort Near Port Aransas Beach

3 out of 5
1915 S Station St Port Aransas TX
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Port Aransas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Port Aransas Beach and Holiday ...
The Costa Bahia Condos by AvantStay – Pristine Comfort Near Port Aransas Beach
Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach

Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach

2 out of 5
820 Beach Access Road 1A Port Aransas TX
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (520 reviews)
Nice clean room. Easy parking and felt secure. Allen was very nice and attentive with our lat check in. Had good knowledge for our needs.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Executive Keys Condominiums on the Beach
No cleaning fee!!

No cleaning fee!!

Port Aransas TX
Stay at this vacation home in Port Aransas. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Port Aransas ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (131 reviews)
Could have used more silverware and paring knife. It was quiet and safe.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

No cleaning fee!!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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