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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Aransas/Beach Area

Local area

Things to do

Port Aransas Public Beach

Drive or park on the beach. Beach permits are required to park on the beach and can be purchased on the beach and at any convenient store. Swimming and fishing on the beach, a block and a half from our hotel.

Newport Dunes Golf Club

265 Palm Island Dr., Port Aransas, Texas 78373

Measuring over 6,900 square yards near the beach enjoy the beautiful scenery while playing golf.

Public Marina

next to ferry landing fishing or just sitting and enjoying the scenery

University of TX Marine Science Center

750 Channel View DR., Port Aransas, Tx 78373

on the beach next to the south jetty

Scott and Joan Holt Birding Center

Cutt-off rd, Port Aransas, Texas 78373

More than 100 species of birds frequent this two-acre tract.

Horace Caldwell Pier

On the beach, Port Aransas, Texas 78373

on the beach Fee per person and per rod. Catch trout under the lights, redfish, whiting, pompano, blacktip shark and black drum.

Deep Sea Headquarters

416 W. Cotter, Port Aransas, Tx 7873

Three party boats with concessions are available for group fishing, private charters for one to six anglers. Mostly offshore fishing trips made usually for 8 hours. Short trip available if demand warrants them.

Roberts Point Park

next to the ferry sit and fish or watch the boats pass by

JP Luby Surf Park

Lexington Museum

2914 N shoreline, Corpus Christi, Texas 78413

Texas State Aquarium

2710 N. Shoreline, Corpus Christi, Texas 78413

Jetty

South Jetties marking the entrance to the Corpus Christi Channel , Provide ample room for anglers to set up for the day and fish. The south jetty is accessible by car from the beach. Take the jetty boat to the North Jetty where there are no amenities-- you're on your own. Jetty Boat is at the Fisherman's Wharf.

Padre Island National Seashore

Mustang Island State Park

16901 Hwy 361, Corpus Christi, Tx

Enjoy miles of beach and searching for seashells.

Ferry

619 W Cotter, Port Aransas, Texas 78373

Take a 2 minute ride across to the other side. ferry wait time is on average 15 minutes to 30 minutes depending on the season. Takes you to 361 heading into Aransas Pass or Port aransas landing.

Hooks

Watch Baseball Games at the Whataburger field in Corpus Christi

Botanical Gardens & Nature

8545 S. Staples, Corpus Christi, Texas 78413

Mingle with Nature preserve, venture into the butterfly house, sensory, wildscape, hummingbird and arid gardens.

Selena Museum

5410 Leopard, Corpus Christi, Texas 78408

The museum dispalys her red porsche, awards, stage outfits and other memorabilia.

Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History

1900 N Chaparral, Corpus Christi, Texas 78401

Stroll among treasures from world famous Padre Island shipwrecks--the famous Padre Island shipwreck of 1554 and La Salle's ship La Belle that wrecked in 1686.

Reservations:

727 South 11th Street Port Aransas, Texas 78373 United States

Check-in: 3:00 PM

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Minimum check-in age: 21