The Wetlands Education Center occupies 3.5 acres between the Marine Science Education Center and the South Jetty. It is a marsh/seagrass pond landscaped and planted with various seagrasses and appropriate coastal vegetation nourished by water […]
Port A’s most memorable thrill: Tandem Skydive! Get an amazing view of Port Aransas & Mustang Island and have the thrill of jumping to paradise! Sighteeing cruises also available.
The original list of the 8 Wonders of Port Aransas was compiled by the Port Aransas Museum. The museum is located on East Brundrett Street and invites visitors to stop in Thursday – Saturday afternoons […]
Fennessey Ranch is in the heart of the Central Flyway along a region of the Texas coastline known as the Coastal Bend. More than 420 species of resident and migratory birds have been recorded on […]
The Amos Rehabilitation Keep, or ARK, rehabilitates marine turtles and marine birds from the coastal zone of Mustang Island and St. Joseph Island. Consultative and collaborative services are available to marine wildlife rehabilitation facilities and […]
Helicopter tours of beautiful Mustang Island and Port Aransas! Charter flights available.
Tour the longest serving Essex Class aircraft carrier of World War II. The 16-deck ‘Blue Ghost’ displays military artifacts and more than 20 aircraft. The most popular of all tours, this self-guided experience includes an […]
The University of Texas at Austin Marine Science Institute is the oldest and most significant marine research facility on the Texas coast. We are changing our understanding of the world’s oceans and coasts and educating […]
PAPHA is dedicated to preserving this tiny fishing town. To this end, the institutions and programs are proudly supported, including the Port Aransas Museum, Farley Boat Works, the Scow Schooner Project and the future Maritime […]
Hector Rios has been successfully guiding and instructing novice to experienced kayakers for over twenty-five years. Equipped with a professional skill set, love of life, genuine care, and a great sense of of humor, he […]