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Ollie #1 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
Ollie #2 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: Stray Cat Sailing Adventures is a sailboat charter service located in Port Aransas Texas. Sailing the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, the Lydia Ann...... more » Owner description: Stray Cat Sailing Adventures is a sailboat charter service located in Port Aransas Texas. Sailing the Corpus Christi Ship Channel, the Lydia Ann Channel and the Gulf of Mexico. We offer dolphin watching, swimming, byob, family fun, private charters, up to 6 people. We are kid and pet friendly. « less
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Ollie #3 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Free admission to see tanks displaying sea horses, eels, oysters, fish and other marine life.
Attraction type  Aquariums
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
Ollie #4 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
Ollie #5 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4 of 5 stars 40 reviews
Public beach on Port Aransas that is clean, has a lifeguard and has car-free locations.
Attraction type  Beaches
Distance  2.3 km from city centre
Ollie #6 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
Ollie #7 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
Ollie #8 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Ollie #9 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
3.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews

If you've never beach camped before, you have to do it at least once. Great for the whole family.  First time beach campers will enjoy the experience and have an awesome time, but... more »

Attraction type  State Parks
Distance  22.6 km from city centre
Ollie #10 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Ollie #11 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
3.5 of 5 stars 17 reviews
Attraction type  Tours
Ollie #12 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4 of 5 stars 13 reviews

Shorty's Place is "the Island's Oldest and Friendliest" Bar.  Be prepared for a very unique experience stepping through the doors of Shorty's.  Miss Rose, the owner is a great... more »

Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Ollie #13 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Ollie #14 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: We offer moderate family-style kayak trips AND kayak trips to the Lydia Ann Lighthouse for the more experienced paddlers looking for a challenge. Our...... more » Owner description: We offer moderate family-style kayak trips AND kayak trips to the Lydia Ann Lighthouse for the more experienced paddlers looking for a challenge. Our goal is to make kayaking possible for the average tourist! « less
Attraction type  Tours
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Ollie #15 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
3 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Attraction type  Wharfs/ Piers/ Boardwalks
Distance  33.0 km from city centre
Ollie #16 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
Ollie #17 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
3 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Ollie #18 of 18 attractions in Port Aransas
This sea kayak trail is marked with GPS coordinates and trail signs and goes through a beautiful estuary region.
Attraction type  Trails
Distance  2.8 km from city centre
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Owner description: Port A Sportfishing specializes in fishing the rich offshore waters of Port Aransas Texas for exciting species like Snapper, Dolphin (mahi mahi),...... more » Owner description: Port A Sportfishing specializes in fishing the rich offshore waters of Port Aransas Texas for exciting species like Snapper, Dolphin (mahi mahi), Sailfish, Marlin, Wahoo, Tuna, Grouper and much more. We also offer specialty trips for Yellowfin Tuna and Swordfish.Our desire at Port A Sportfishing is to provide you with a first class Offshore fishing charter to some of the most bountiful waters off the Coast of Texas. We were founded by a sport fishing enthusiast who wants to provide you with a new style of charter boat. So come join us for some heart-pounding, reel-screaming, rod-bending, nonstop action aboard. « less
Attraction type  Water Sports
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