Christmas at the beach is an experience everyone should enjoy at least once in their lives, and when your beachy vacation brings you to the shores of Port Aransas, it may become a new family tradition. Offering warm temperatures, sunny skies, and all the Christmas activities that help make you get into the spirit of the season—including Christmas lights and displays—the only thing better than a holiday visit to Port...
As most parts of the world are slipping into their sweaters, curving their hands around their pumpkin spice lattes for warmth in the mornings, and are packing away their swimsuits for the next two seasons, summer in Port Aransas is entering its second act. Yes, the humidity does begin to lessen and yes, the mercury begins to dip, but this just allows us to enjoy beach days and other outdoor...
The best way to get to know the area you are vacationing in is by eating at the restaurants the locals dine in, shopping in the stores the locals shop, and by attending the events that residents look forward to every year. Offering fun, entertainment, and often a taste of the town, these events can elevate your vacation experience to the next level, and when you visit Port Aransas, can...
Some of your favorite moments during your upcoming getaway to Port Aransas will be the ones spent at shore’s edge, creating magical sandcastles with your favorite tiny travelers. The littlest ones, staring up at you with adoring eyes, watching you build a structure that looks absolutely perfect, the older ones coming up with creative ways to construct turrets and moats and all the little things that make sandcastles cool. And...
Spring is the season of promise, and we at The Dunes promise that these top spring events in Port Aransas will bring you joy, excitement, and a sincere longing that you could stay a little longer. The weather is as close to perfect as it can be, the sea waters will start to be warm and inviting, and all the comforts of home will be waiting for you every night...
Port Aransas is full of fun, sun, water, and plenty of sand – enough to sculpt giant works of sand art – for an ideal island getaway. There are plenty of other beach activities to choose from. Splash around in the waves of the Gulf, go parasailing or jet skiing, or lounge on the sand and sunbathe. Take a walk on the beach or build your own sandcastles with inspiration...
Are you looking to go to Port Aransas’ Sandfest? Well, get ready for a fun-filled and exciting vacation! Sandfest is a yearly event that features local artists, amazing sand sculptures, great vibes, yummy food, and fun times to be had by all. We love being able to plan a spring getaway to the sunny state of Texas that focuses on this bustling and upbeat event! Plus, there are dozens of...
