Mustang Island State Park

Tropical Trail Region
17047 State Highway 361 Port Aransas, TX 78373 (361) 749-5246
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The island was first named Wild Horse Island, then Mustang Island, because of the wild horses, called "Mestenos," brought to the island by the Spaniards in the 1800s. Activities include camping, picnicking, fishing, swimming, hiking and mountain biking on 5 miles of open beach, sunbathing, surfing, kayaking and excellent birding, especially during spring and fall migrations.

Mustang Island State Park

17047 State Highway 361 Port Aransas, TX 78373