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Stay at one of 48 water and electric campsites or 50 drive-up primitive sites. (The water and electric campsites are 1/3 mile from the beach.) We have portable toilets along two miles of the beach. Full restrooms and showers with hot water are located near the water-electric campground.
Be aware of the tides and high tide line when choosing a beach campsite. Strong winds or storms can significantly elevate tides and create hazardous conditions along the Gulf Coast.
In Port ‘A’, it’s all about fun in the sun and sand! The beaches of Mustang Island are fantastically unique. There are eighteen miles of uninterrupted public shoreline, open for street legal vehicles and all things beachy! The warm Gulf waters and soft Texas sand are the perfect backdrop for a day full of beach, recreational activities, and nights highlighted with moonlight strolls.
Parking a car on the beach requires a $12 annual sticker that can be purchased at City Hall (710 W. Avenue A), our local grocery store Family Center IGA, from local convenience stores or from vendors located on the beach. The sticker allows the vehicle to park along the beach from the City Limit at Lantana Dr near Horace Cladwell Pier through Port Aransas Beach to the Kleberg County line (south of Bob Hall Pier) making it valid in Port Aransas and Corpus Christi. 58.
An additional $40.00 permit is required for Port Aransas camping.
Small campfires 3 ft. x 3ft. are allowed on the beach.
$43 - $80 / night
Nestled in sand dunes and fronting a remote beach on the Gulf of Mexico, Pioneer Beach Resort features superb amenities and a myriad of activities including spectacular fishing, miles of beachcombing, world class golfing and much more.
NAS Corpus Christi RV Park is not just a campground but a full Outdoor Recreation Center. We are located on Corpus Christi Bay at the historical aviation training facilities of Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, commissioned March 12, 1941. We are a year-round destination choice on the Gulf of Mexico, situated on the Corpus Christi Bay and the Laguna Madre. The park is within easy driving distance to many of the Coastal bend main attractions and restaurants.
If boating and fishing are what you like our waters are some of the finest for that trophy catch. Of course, the Laguna Madre will always be known as the fisherman’s paradise notorious for its redfish and speckled trout. A boat launch is available with a dock and slips to tie up your boat.
NAS Corpus Christi RV Park invites you to come experience and enjoy activities such as: Sailing, Windsurfing, Kayaking, and don't forget Birding (The coastal areas in and around Corpus Christi are on the migratory route of many species of birds, white and brown pelicans, snowy egrets, blue heron, roseate spoonbill, whooping crane, just to name a few.).
$12 - $20 / night
Stay at one of 48 water and electric campsites or 50 drive-up primitive sites. (The water and electric campsites are 1/3 mile from the beach.) We have portable toilets along two miles of the beach. Full restrooms and showers with hot water are located near the water-electric campground.
Be aware of the tides and high tide line when choosing a beach campsite. Strong winds or storms can significantly elevate tides and create hazardous conditions along the Gulf Coast.
In Port ‘A’, it’s all about fun in the sun and sand! The beaches of Mustang Island are fantastically unique. There are eighteen miles of uninterrupted public shoreline, open for street legal vehicles and all things beachy! The warm Gulf waters and soft Texas sand are the perfect backdrop for a day full of beach, recreational activities, and nights highlighted with moonlight strolls.
Parking a car on the beach requires a $12 annual sticker that can be purchased at City Hall (710 W. Avenue A), our local grocery store Family Center IGA, from local convenience stores or from vendors located on the beach. The sticker allows the vehicle to park along the beach from the City Limit at Lantana Dr near Horace Cladwell Pier through Port Aransas Beach to the Kleberg County line (south of Bob Hall Pier) making it valid in Port Aransas and Corpus Christi. 58.
An additional $40.00 permit is required for Port Aransas camping.
Small campfires 3 ft. x 3ft. are allowed on the beach.
