Red, white, blue, and a beach view? That is a strong start to the holiday. A Port Aransas 4th of July trip gives you fireworks by the water, local festivities, beach time, live music, and an easygoing island setting for the whole day. Use this guide to plan your celebration while staying close to the sand at The Dunes. View Our Port Aransas July 4th Rentals Here! This Special July...
For the ultimate in Valentine’s Day gifts, you may be planning a romantic getaway in Port Aransas, TX, knowing that there is nothing more romantic than a sunset stroll along white sand beaches, but beyond that you may not be sure of what you can do to make your Valentine feel special. Knowing that romance begins at home, our first suggestion is to choose one of our beachfront retreats at...
Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate love and create lasting memories with the person who matters most. Whether you are newly together, celebrating years of companionship, or rekindling a long-term relationship, a romantic getaway in Port Aransas TX offers a chance to escape the everyday and focus solely on each other. For couples looking for the perfect blend of natural beauty, intimate activities, and coastal charm, Port Aransas,...
Making resolutions is a time-honored tradition on New Year’s Eve, and although yours may mostly be about eating better or working out more, we think that your 2026 resolutions should be ones that spoil you. Why not start with the one that encourages you to travel more? A beach vacation in the new year is sure to bring joy and happiness to your life, and our Texas island town can...
There’s no reason you have to commit to a traditional snowy and cold Christmas when you have options to enjoy your holiday away in Port Aransas, Texas! This year, swap out plummeting temperatures and icicles for daily highs in the 60s and 70s, time on the shoreline, and sunny skies instead. Port Aransas is an amazing place for solo travelers, couples, groups of friends, and families to enjoy time away...
Well, the end of the year holidays certainly came around rather quick, and now you may be sitting in your recliner at home, staring at a television that isn’t even turned on, trying to figure out how you can hide from the ones you are supposed to be most thankful for. Instead of hiding, however, we suggest you pack your bags, board a plane headed to Port Aransas, and spend...
The holidays are a time for warmth, joy, and making memories with those you love. If you’re searching for a truly special Christmas getaway, Port Aransas offers a perfect combination of small-town charm and coastal beauty. And there’s no better place to enjoy the season than at The Dunes, where our beach condos provide the ultimate holiday setting. Whether you want to wake up to the sound of waves, watch...
Labor Day weekend may seem as if it is a long way away from now, but you know how quickly the days speed by and even though Memorial Day has barely ended, you know that Port Aransas is where you will be that last weekend of August and the Dunes are where you are going to stay. Those were two of the easiest decisions you have made this year, but...
Planning vacations can be almost as much fun as living them, and although it may be hard to believe, it is time to start planning your Port Aransas Memorial Day weekend getaway. We know what you’re thinking. Didn’t the new year just get started, and how can it be almost summer already? We at The Dunes can’t give you a definitive answer on either of those questions, we were just...
Valentine’s Day is a day that isn’t always respected for its beauty, with many people considering it a manufactured one developed to sell cards, and that may be true, but it is also a day in which we celebrate the ones we love most, and is that really a bad thing? 2025 has gotten off to a slow and wintry start, but a visit to Port Aransas and a stay...
