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...
The holidays aren’t always what we hope they will be, often filled with stress and drama that makes us dream of simpler days, or perhaps, makes us want to find calmer shores. The annual Christmas beach vacation has become a popular tradition with travelers, transporting them from cold, chaos, and that drama we mentioned to white sand beaches, warmer temperatures, and for the lucky ones, the quiet luxury and serenity...
Families are constantly evolving and changing over the years, and even as you enter each new phase, eager to see what changes bring as babies are born, teenagers move out, and then new families are formed, we can’t help but look back wistfully on previous stages, especially at the holidays. And because we know these moments won’t last forever, we often use the holidays to take the important photos, the...
Traveling to Port Aransas over any holiday is always a great idea, and if your journey brings you our way this Halloween (coming sooner than you realize!), we invite you to explore the comforts of our vacation escapes at The Dunes in between all your holiday adventures. Offering comfort, luxury, and a family vibe that makes everyone feel at home, our sanctuaries will provide the perfect spot to recuperate after...
It seems as if it were only yesterday that you were excitedly awaiting the first days of summer, filled with plans of museum visits with the kids, road trips to cooler places, and a beach vacation that would top all other beach vacations. And yet, here it is, almost Labor Day, and you realize that you haven’t done any of the activities you thought you would fill your summer of...
