The Port Aransas area offers stunning sunsets and majestic views of the Gulf of Mexico—one place where you will get all that and more is from within Mustang Island State Park. The state park isn’t far from Port Aransas and Corpus Christi. But by booking directly with Port A Escapes, you will be in one of the best places to travel to and from Mustang Island State Park and see so much more of the Gulf of Mexico. Continue reading to hear about all the fun things you can do in Mustang Island State Park.
Mustang Island State Park Paddling Trail
For a truly unique experience, consider paddling the Mustang Island State Park Paddling Trail. This trail, divided into three sections, runs along the west side of the island, offering breathtaking views of Corpus Christi Bay. Covering approximately 20 miles of shallow water, this trail is a haven for birdwatchers, with over 400 species of birds to be spotted. Embark on this adventure for a memorable and enriching experience.
Fishing
The Gulf of Mexico is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. With numerous spots around Mustang Island, Corpus Christi, and Port Aransas, you’re spoiled for choices. Depending on the season, you might want to try your hand at fishing in Corpus Christi Bay or venture into the Gulf for some deep-sea fishing. The variety of fish you can expect to catch is impressive, including speckled trout, redfish, black drum, flounder, snapper, king mackerel, and tuna. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice, the Gulf offers a rewarding fishing experience.
Mustang Island Beach
One of the best places for hiking is along the sandy shores of Mustang Island Beach. The trail is more than six miles long and in and out. It will take about two hours to complete on foot. This area is ideal for those who want to birdwatch and mountain bike along the shoreline.
Enjoy Mustang Island State Park
Mustang Island State Park is a treasure trove of activities and sights, promising to be one of the most exciting parts of your vacation with Port A Escapes. By booking directly with us, you can make the most of your stay in one of Texas’ best cities. Our diverse inventory ensures something for everyone, from cozy condos to spacious rental homes. Take a moment to explore our offerings and find the perfect vacation rental for your Texas getaway. For more information, call 1-866-341-7730.
