Old Town Port Aransas Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with waves, people, and a distant building.
A pier extending into calm waters with a sunset in the background.
A wooden pier extending into calm waters, with a lighthouse in the distance and a blue building on the right.
A beach at sunset with the sun reflecting on the wet sand.
A large sandcastle labeled 'Castle' with multiple towers and structures.

Stay near popular Old Town Port Aransas attractions

Port Aransas Museum

8.0/10 (36 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Port Aransas Museum during your travels in Port Aransas. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the fishing spots.
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Activities

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

AU$14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay

GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay

AU$86
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay
PT-17 Stearman Biplane

Biplane Adventure over Rockport, Texas

AU$551
per adult
Biplane Adventure over Rockport, Texas
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Our pick of the best Old Town Port Aransas Hotel Deals

Captain's Quarters Inn

Captain's Quarters Inn

2 out of 5
235 W Cotter Ave Port Aransas TX
The price is AU$138 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$138
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Captain's Quarters Inn
Best Western Port Aransas

Best Western Port Aransas

2.5 out of 5
400 E Avenue G Port Aransas TX
The price is AU$163 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$163
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Best Western Port Aransas
Americas Best Value Inn Port Aransas

Americas Best Value Inn Port Aransas

2.5 out of 5
306 S. Alister Street Port Aransas TX
The price is AU$145 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$145
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (454 reviews)
"Will not recommend for anyone to stay"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Americas Best Value Inn Port Aransas
Private Cabana | 5 Min to Beach | Picnic Table

Private Cabana | 5 Min to Beach | Picnic Table

Port Aransas TX
Stay at this cottage in Port Aransas. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Port Aransas Beach and Mustang Island Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (110 reviews)
"The place looked so cute , charming and adorable in the pictures. The pictures made it seem the backyard was clean, green trimmed well kept and simply breathtaking. However, when we drove up, all the shrubs were of a crown the plants were dead. If you walk to the back, there was no plants in the ..."

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

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Private Cabana | 5 Min to Beach | Picnic Table
Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island

Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island

2.5 out of 5
15202 Windward Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is AU$180 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
AU$180
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island
Hotel Lydia

Hotel Lydia

2.5 out of 5
445 W Cotter Avenue Port Aransas TX
The price is AU$158 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$158
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Port Aransas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,246 reviews)
"Good hotel very clean and nicely remodeled. Recommend to stay and enjoy it."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Hotel Lydia
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Our guide on where to stay in Old Town Port Aransas

Find the best Old Town Port Aransas areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with a pier extending into the ocean, waves crashing onto the shore, and a person carrying a surfboard.

Cinnamon Shore

While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

A person standing on a wet beach with waves approaching, under a cloudy sky.
Photo by Lacey Al Masri
Open Photo by Lacey Al Masri

Padre Island

If you're spending some time in Padre Island, Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A large naval ship docked at a pier with a clear sky and calm sea.
Photo by Russ Lee
Open Photo by Russ Lee

North Beach

North Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay.

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with a pink sky.

Flour Bluff

Flour Bluff is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Laguna Madre and Funtrackers Family Fun Center.

A marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.

Central City

While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Selena Museum and McGee Beach.

Old Town Port Aransas Travel Guide

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