Food scene
We love their Gelato & Breakfast sandwiches!! We aren't coffee people, but have been told their coffee is also fabulous...and they have a drive thru!
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Coffee Waves Port Aransas
1007 TX-361We love their Gelato & Breakfast sandwiches!! We aren't coffee people, but have been told their coffee is also fabulous...and they have a drive thru!
Some of the best food on the island! At the moment their staff told me they take reservations, also a rarity on the island! I highly recommend the Thai Tuna!!
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Tortuga's Saltwater Grill
429 N Alister StSome of the best food on the island! At the moment their staff told me they take reservations, also a rarity on the island! I highly recommend the Thai Tuna!!
Has a large menu, something for everyone in your group.
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Seafood and Spaghetti Works
910 TX-361Has a large menu, something for everyone in your group.
Another one of our family's preferred restaurants in Port A!
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The Crazy Cajun Seafood Restaurant
303 E Beach StAnother one of our family's preferred restaurants in Port A!
Fins
420 W Cotter AveCastaway’s Seafood & Grill
Golf Cart Rentals & More
Golf Carting to the beach and restaurants is the way to go in Port A. There are several rental companies, these are a few that have been recommended to us & they have extras!
Texas Red Golf Carts and More
311 Sea Isle DrWe have been told the sweet couple who own Texas Reds are super nice.
Jackfish not only rents cool Golf Carts, they also serve and deliver pizza, Icee treats and have a super cute little shop with all kinds of fun, quality, beach goodies!!
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Jackfish Cart Rentals
3411 Eleventh StJackfish not only rents cool Golf Carts, they also serve and deliver pizza, Icee treats and have a super cute little shop with all kinds of fun, quality, beach goodies!!
Come see Bron’s Beach Carts & Backyard’s friendly staff for beach cart rentals, shaved ice, to-go daiquiris, cold beer, live music, fire dancers, yard games, and more! Bron’s is open for rentals of their street legal carts 24 hours a day with free pickup and delivery options. Four or six passenger carts are available at hourly, daily, and multi-day rates to create affordable fun for everyone.
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Bron's Beach Carts
314 E Avenue GCome see Bron’s Beach Carts & Backyard’s friendly staff for beach cart rentals, shaved ice, to-go daiquiris, cold beer, live music, fire dancers, yard games, and more! Bron’s is open for rentals of their street legal carts 24 hours a day with free pickup and delivery options. Four or six passenger carts are available at hourly, daily, and multi-day rates to create affordable fun for everyone.
Coastal Ed's Coastal Cruisers & More
600 Cut-Off RdPlaces to Check Out
Local artists display & sell their work. Awesome place to find a great souvenir from your time in Port A.
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Port Aransas Art Center
104 N Alister StLocal artists display & sell their work. Awesome place to find a great souvenir from your time in Port A.
Our resin art was purchased from this gallery. I fell in love with the unique and fun pieces from this cute shop. About a 20 minute drive south on 361.
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Padre Island Art Gallery
14646 S Padre Island DrOur resin art was purchased from this gallery. I fell in love with the unique and fun pieces from this cute shop. About a 20 minute drive south on 361.
There are 8 small aquariums with local fish and a stingray. An interactive "rehabilitation" exhibit for the kids to check out and a fun space to learn about estuaries. It is also FREE!
University of Texas Marine Science Institute
750 Channel View DrThere are 8 small aquariums with local fish and a stingray. An interactive "rehabilitation" exhibit for the kids to check out and a fun space to learn about estuaries. It is also FREE!
Things to do!
We have not yet been on a pirate cruise, but have been told it's a fun adventure with the family!
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Red Dragon Pirate Cruises
440 W Cotter AveWe have not yet been on a pirate cruise, but have been told it's a fun adventure with the family!
A friend has recommended this to us so I wanted to share it with our guests. Sale Wild is a 45' Catamaran Captained by licensed USCG Captains. They offer 2 - 4 hour sailing trips and dolphin cruises for up to 6 people.
Sail Wild 45'
3500 Island Moorings ParkwayA friend has recommended this to us so I wanted to share it with our guests. Sale Wild is a 45' Catamaran Captained by licensed USCG Captains. They offer 2 - 4 hour sailing trips and dolphin cruises for up to 6 people.
There is a dog park, skate park, playground and large community pool with slides for the kiddos.
Community Park
There is a dog park, skate park, playground and large community pool with slides for the kiddos.
Watch out for the resident alligator!! This is a fun place to view bird wildlife -- an adventure for the kiddos to see how many different types of birds they can see in one place and compare them.
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Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center
1356 Ross AveWatch out for the resident alligator!! This is a fun place to view bird wildlife -- an adventure for the kiddos to see how many different types of birds they can see in one place and compare them.
Need a break from the beach? Rainy day? Fire It Ceramics usually has a 24hr turnaround and they have a TON of items to paint. Our kids loved spending an afternoon here.
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Fire It! Ceramics
611 S Alister StNeed a break from the beach? Rainy day? Fire It Ceramics usually has a 24hr turnaround and they have a TON of items to paint. Our kids loved spending an afternoon here.