Looking for a great place to escape from a cold winter?
Texas Snowbirds look no further! Port Aransas is a wonderful snowbird destination for anyone looking to escape the cold during the winter months. And the Sandpiper Resort Condominiums, located on the gulf coast just 25 minutes from Corpus Christi and about 4 hours from Austin and Houston, is a perfect winter homebase.
Port Aransas is a popular destination for Snowbirds seeking a warmer climate and wanting to avoid crowded Florida winter destinations. Retirees and people from all over the United States enjoy Port Aransas’ subtropical climate, flowing palm trees, miles of sandy beaches, and numerous events and recreational activities. Sandpiper Condominiums is a resort-style condominium complex that features panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. With an array of amenities like a heated outdoor pool, exercise room, tennis courts, jacuzzi, high speed internet, and more, Sandpiper Condos is an ideal destination to make snowbirds feel right at home. We offer a select group of condos available for this type of long-term winter rental. Call us directly to make this special reservation 361-749-6251.
Port Aransas, Texas in the Winter
Snowbirds visiting Port Aransas are captivated by its unique history. Port Aransas was once a stomping ground for pirates, including the famous Jean Lafitte that traveled the seas hundreds of years ago. Legend has it that Lafitte buried treasure on the shores of Port Aransas and today thousands of Snowbirds and other guests peruse the white sandy beaches in search of treasure. Port Aransas is also home to hundreds of species of fish, shrimp, dolphins, and is a winter home for many North American birds, including the endangered whooping crane. The natural environment provides a great setting for many Winter Texans to enjoy fishing and birding.
Port Aransas Area Attractions
Snowbirds will find that Port Aransas and nearby towns including Corpus Christi offer a wide variety of recreational activities, events, attractions and other exciting things to do. Snowbirds enjoy golfing, shopping at local outlet centers and malls, and visiting the many exciting Corpus Christi attractions. Local attractions offer senior citizen discount days and some offer low daily rates for winter visitors. Other attractions offer educational lectures specifically for Snowbirds.
The Corpus Christi Medical Center is a member of the nationwide Senior Friends organization, which offers Winter Texans day trips, extended travel opportunities, exercise programs and facilities, healthy living classes, computer classes, as well as arts and crafts, table games and more for Winter Texans. Many other fairs, auctions, festivals, and other special events including health fairs, a home and garden expo, Ranching Heritage Festival and the annual Mr. and Mrs. Winter Texan contest are available to Winter Texans in Port Aransas.
Port Aransas Area Services
Port Aransas has a lot to offer our winter snowbird visitors. Area pharmacies and the friendly staff at the Corpus Christi Medical Center are ready to assist Winter Texans with any medical attention that is needed. Port Aransas is also home to numerous fine dining and casual restaurants, offering a variety of meal options that are sure to tempt your taste buds.
View our Sandpiper Resort Accommodations, then call us at 361-749-6251 to reserve a long-term rental, organize your stay, and become a Texas Snowbird!
