Gulf Coast Recreation invites you to experience the Laguna Madre of Texas aboard a paddle board, the perfect way to discover the landmarks and sunsets of Padre Island and have a fun adventure you will never forget. Choose whether you’d like to book your rental for an hour and enjoy a relaxing time on the water or book an all-day rental and make a true excursion of your time. At Gulf Coast Recreation, they recognize the environmental, personal health, and spiritual benefits of paddling. They strive to provide the guests with the best access to paddle sports opportunities while learning.
Check out a show at one of the city's premier music venues, the House of Rock, where bands from across the state and around the region love to play at this club when they're in town. The venue and bar welcome bands that play all genres of music, providing an intimate setting that can accommodate about 600 people. Bands like Devildriver, Oceano, Cannibal Corpse, Haste The Day, Chiodos, The Expendables, and Jeffree Starr have performed at the venue. Don't forget the extra comforts that The House of Rock offers, such as happy hour, drink specials, foosball, pool tables, and more.
Glimpse into the past at the Fulton Mansion, the home, once owned by the Fulton family in the late 1800s, has been restored to its original beauty. As you walk through the various rooms, you'll see how the family lived and marvel at one of the first homes in the area to have the modern conveniences they had, like indoor plumbing and central gas lighting. The gardens are also a must-see, with their stunning beauty and rich history. It's truly a fascinating experience to step back in time and explore this historic site.
Cruise along the waters of the Lydia Ann Channel in search of wild dolphins, flocks of sea birds, and the iconic Lydia Ann Lighthouse with The Scarlet Lady, one of the most exciting Dolphin Watching Adventure Tours in Port Aransas. Built for comfort, excitement, and fun, they provide passengers with a full bar where you can find some of the best Pina Coladas on the island and enjoy them while watching wild dolphins in their natural habitat.