Birds, birders flock here in fall
Port Aransas is one of the most bird- rich areas in the Coastal Bend, especially during fall migration, according to...
Ride the ferries to get to Port A 24/7
The ferry system is an iconic part of Port Aransas that dates back more than 100 years. The ferries transport...
See nature in the wild at preserve
You can hear the call of the wild at the Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie’s Pasture. The 1,217-acre preserve...
Park offers place to fish, play, watch ships
Not only does Roberts Point Park in Port Aransas have athletic fields, playgrounds, picnic areas and fishing spots, it also...
Swim, play at Community Park
The Port Aransas Community Park has an array of activities for residents and visitors alike, including a pool, a dog...
Want to fish? You must have a license
There’s a right way and a wrong way to go fishing. Here, we’ll tell you how to do it right....
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Fish Bag, Possession, Size Limits
a Black Drum: No more than one over 52 inches retained per person per day and counts as part of...
Kayakers can paddle, fish trails and surf
You’re in for a treat if you’re visiting the Port Aransas area and are a kayaking enthusiast. The area is...
Dining Out in Port A
Prices represent a typical meal for one person exclusive of drinks, tax and tip. Inexpensive (under $10), moderate ($10 to $20) expensive ($20-$35) Call individual establishments for hours. Photos of...
Out on the Town
361 Bar, 1023 State Hwy. 361, Suite A (in the Shops of Port A center) (361) 749-5637. Sports bar, includes a patio and flat screen TVs. Golden Tee, darts, pool...
Farley planter light contest is sponsored by garden club
During the Christmas season the Port Aransas Garden Club sponsors a Farley Boat Planter Lighting Contest. Folks who own the planters are invited to creatively decorate them and enter the...
Parrot Heads set to party at fall event
Parrot Heads of Port Aransas have set the date for their annual fundraising event, “Wings Over Port A: A Latitude with an Attitude.” The two day party, Friday and Saturday,...
Find, learn about beach treasures on monthly walks
Seashells, sea beans, shark’s teeth, beach rocks, driftwood and more can be found washed up on the beach in Port Aransas. To learn about what“treasures” can be found on the...
Free Sunset Sounds concerts offered September, October
Free outdoor concerts are offered the third Friday of the month in September and October. The Sunset Sounds concerts are held beside the ship channel at the Patsy Jones Amphitheater...
Yoga on the beach offered for all ages
Free yoga sessions are offered on the beach the second Saturday of each month. Port Aransas resident Nancy Meyers leads the yoga sessions geared toward all ages and fitness levels...