Fun Activities in the Coastal Bend

Rockport-Fulton: The Charm of the Texas Coast is located 35 miles north of Corpus Christi and is also a 20 mile drive with a short ferry trip over to Port Aransas. The region is known for miles of coastline  and is home to the world’s largest undeveloped barrier island.

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures or nature exploration, the area has many options to consider. If your more of an indoor fan,  a variety of cultural & educational attractions along with a host of shopping venues may be found in the area. Here is a brief list of some of the recommended excursions and activities:

Fishing- Whether you fish from one of the many piers or hire a professional guide, this is a great place to try and catch another keeper.

Golf — Various courses in the area are another great way to score

Birding–Many animals and birds call this area home and there are several places to observe them in their living room

Spending Time at the Beach- every season has it’s own magic when spending time at the beach. You may find this is a perfect time to reflect and relax to the rhythmic, timeless rolling of the ocean waves.

Rockport is also home to a number of awesome places to eat!

Area Attractions

The Texas State Aquarium

The Lady Lexington

The Harbor Play House featuring the Rocky Horror Picture Show

Heritage Park and the Cultural Center

Fulton Mansion

Aransas Wildlife Refuge

Art Galleries and Museums

Local Restaurants

The Boiling Pot

Charlotte Plummers

Dos Comales

Paradise Grill

Fins ( Port A)

Virginia’s By the Bay (Port A)

Brewster Street ( CC Harbor)