Outdoor
Camping
Mustang Island State Park
Beachfront camping and bay kayak trail with dolphin sightings
Ages
2–18+
Cost
Paid
Duration
~5hrs
Difficulty
Easy
Setting
Outdoor
Five miles of Gulf beach frontage where families can camp right on the sand and fall asleep to the sound of waves. The Mustang Island Paddling Trail winds through the bay side marshes and is outstanding for spotting dolphins and redfish from a kayak. Beach driving is permitted which means you can set up camp in a more secluded spot away from the crowds. The Junior Ranger program keeps kids learning while they play.
Dog Friendly
Pricing
Adults (13+) $5/day, Kids 12 and under free, Camping $15-$25/night (verify)
Common Questions
- How much does Mustang Island State Park cost?
- Admission to Mustang Island State Park is paid. Adults (13+) $5/day, Kids 12 and under free, Camping $15-$25/night (verify)
- What ages is Mustang Island State Park good for?
- Mustang Island State Park is best for kids ages 2 to 18+.
- Is Mustang Island State Park stroller friendly?
- No, Mustang Island State Park is not considered stroller friendly.
- Can I bring my dog to Mustang Island State Park?
- Yes, dogs are welcome at Mustang Island State Park.
- How hard is Mustang Island State Park?
- The difficulty level is easy. Plan for about 5 hours.
- Is Mustang Island State Park free?
- No, Mustang Island State Park costs paid.
- What should I bring to Mustang Island State Park?
- Bring water, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes to Mustang Island State Park.
- How long does Mustang Island State Park take?
- Most families spend about 5 hours at Mustang Island State Park.
- When is the best time to visit Mustang Island State Park?
- Spring and fall are the best times to visit Mustang Island State Park, when the weather is mild.
Plan Your Visit
9394 State Hwy 361, Port Aransas, TX 78373