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Port Aransas Beach, Port Aransas

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Port Aransas Beach boasts over 29 km (18 mi) of uninterrupted shoreline, warm Gulf waters, and soft white sand. Known primarily for its fishing opportunities and pristine beaches, the area also offers some of the best surfing spots in Texas. Pick up a souvenir T-shirt and head down to the restaurants that line the beachfront for some freshly boiled shrimp and crab, some of the many tasty local delicacies. With a beach-parking permit obtained from a local grocery store, you can drive along the beach and set up camp. Make Port Aransas Beach part of your personalized Port Aransas itinerary using our Port Aransas road trip planner .

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• By RafterGRanch

  Even right after the hurricane the beach was awesome ! 2018 and 2019 the beach was clean and so much fun ! Fun for everyone ! We will be back again 2020.  more »

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• By Jesus Is God

  We love coming to the beach here and we come here nearly every year. Best beach in Texas

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• By Diana Castellano

  It's been a while coming to Port Aransas but it's actually pretty fun and peaceful. It's windy and sunny feeling like fall season. Enjoying the sounds of the ocean.

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