You came to Port A for Texas warmth, fun, and the sand and water at the beach along the Gulf of Mexico. The cozy little island town has plenty of fun activities and attractions where you can score a souvenir or two. Some may want to take some time shopping in Port Aransas at the shops and boutiques in the area to find the perfect keepsake to remember their Port A adventure.
The Islander
If you’re looking for a fun or traditional souvenir to remember your Port A adventure, stop in. Choose from colorful cups, shot glasses, magnets, nautical-themed items, and even children’s pirate toys. Take a picture in the shark’s mouth, or out by the lighthouse. They’re located at 602 S. Alister Street in Port A. Stop in or call 361-749-5408 to see if your favorite souvenir is in stock. Hours are Monday-Thursday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Friday 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. The store is closed on Sundays.
Winton’s Candy Company
Satisfy your sweet tooth! The family-owned company sells delicious sweets to tickle your taste buds. Old-fashioned saltwater taffy, gummy candy, licorice, and more will make your mouth water. Stop in and choose from a variety of fudge, chocolate, nut clusters, and creamy caramel. You’ll want to take some back to your rental for later. Ask about shipping to your home, but note shipping is not available in the summer months when the Texas heat gets turned up! The store is located at 601 S. Alister in Port A and is open daily 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Call 361-749-4773 to see if your favorites are available.
Mirage Beachwear
Walk into the shark’s mouth and into the store. You’ll find hats, sunglasses, tank tops and t-shirts, as well as beach bags, footwear, and more. You won’t have to worry about having the wrong gear during your island and beach retreat. They’re located at 220 Eat Avenue G in Port A. Hours are 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, Friday 8 a.m. – 8:30 p.m., and Saturday 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Great Shopping in Port Aransas
When you stay in a vacation rental in Port A provided by The Dunes, you’ll enjoy easy access to the beach and the crashing waves of the Gulf. We’re also close to many other area attractions, tours, activities, dining, and of course shopping in Port Aransas. We offer one-bedroom units all the way up to three bedrooms for your larger group, all with spacious closets to hold all your souvenirs. Prepare a delicious home-cooked meal, in the fully equipped kitchen. Afterward, spread out in an open living space for a movie or to relax. Enjoy the view from the private balcony or patio or spend some time near the pool.
Contact us today book your stay – and shopping trip – in Port A!