Area Highlights
If you like to fish and relax, Rockport is the place to be!! It is a village of fishing, charter boats, shops, museums, and the sparkling waters of Aransas and Copano Bays. Rockport Beach Park, a wide sandy beach with cabanas and one of the largest salt water pools on the coast, is the first beach in Texas to receive the national top rating of being a BLUE WAVE beach. The area is bathed year-round by soothing Gulf breezes. It features ancient, windswept oaks and colorful community cultures, all blended together to gracefully merge the old and the new.
There is a FREE Public Boat
Launch 1 mile from Circle W, at Cove Harbor for all of the fisherman
& or want to be fisherman young and old.
They have lots of parking
spaces for trailers and vehicles.
Maritime Museum with new lighthouse
Bay Education CenterCopano Causeway Pier
The longest lighted fishing pier in the World!!!
Rockport Art Galleries & Antique Shops
Fulton Paws & Taws Square Dance Building
Here is a list of 51 Things To Do in this area
Don't forget to see WINDMILL IN THE TREE
- During the Hurricane of 1919 what is believed
to be the blade of the Fulton's windmill is lodged in the tree behind
the Fulton Mansion.
***** For all of the bird watchers there is a large array of birds *****
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Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
This
refuge and the immediate surrounding area serve as the wintering
grounds for the whooping crane. Excellent bird watching opportunities
year round.
