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Discover Port Aransas: A Coastal Daytrip From Corpus Christi
On the north end of Mustang Island lies Port Aransas, a quaint coastal city that makes a great daytrip from Corpus Christi. Despite its small size, Port Aransas always has something to do.
Events and Festivals
You can experience a myriad of events here, including a sand sculpture contest, a regatta, and an art festival. The city also celebrates Beachtoberfest each year in September and October, hosting many food and music events.
Fishing Opportunities
Port Aransas is also a well-known fishing spot providing opportunities for deep-sea fishing and fishing off the pier. You can even partake in a tournament.
Beach Activities
One thing you don't want to miss is Port Aransas Beach, which visitors praise for its cleanliness and the ability to drive on its shores.
Getting There
Port Aransas is located northwest of downtown Corpus Christi and it'll take you approximately 45 minutes to drive there. You'll pass Mustang Island State Park on your way.
For more information about Port Aransas, including the dates for its annual events, visit its tourism website.
