Mustang Island State Park

About the Attraction

Mustang Island State Park offers a coastal escape where the beauty of the Gulf of Mexico meets endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Here’s why this barrier island is a must-visit:

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• Pristine Beaches: The park features five miles of sandy shoreline, perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, and building sandcastles.
• Watersports Haven: Mustang Island’s calm Gulf waters are ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and surfing, with plenty of rental options nearby.
• Fishing Adventures: Whether casting from the shore or wading into the surf, anglers can expect to catch redfish, trout, and other coastal species.
• Scenic Paddling Trails: The Mustang Island Paddling Trail offers over 20 miles of marked routes through shallow estuaries, providing a unique way to explore the island’s ecosystems.
• Camping by the Sea: The park’s beachfront campsites let visitors fall asleep to the sound of waves and wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the Gulf.

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Mustang Island State Park is a coastal paradise where nature, adventure, and relaxation come together for the ultimate beach getaway.