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Book Now and Be Entered for a Chance to Win a Sandfest Tickets! Don’t wait to book and book with confidence, knowing that you have a chance to win exclusive Sandfest Perks! Mark your calendars for April 25th-27th, 2025, and plan on visiting Port Aransas for the biggest and remarkable festival yet. This year’s live music lineup is fun and vibrant, along with extremely talented Master Sculptor Artists. Book now...

Oh, how we love vacation life, the lack of rules, alarm clocks, and responsibilities, and when the vacation takes place in Port Aransas you can count on there being barbecue, sunshine, and tropical drinks that will cast a soft glow over your adventures. After all, it is 5 o’clock somewhere and even if it wasn’t, we refer back to item number one, the lack of rules. This guide on where...

Vacations can be so expensive, but when you are planning a Spring Break in Port Aransas and a stay in our La Mirage seasonal sanctuaries, there are ways to play that won’t cost you anything, or at the very least will be extremely affordable. Budgets can be tight, life can throw expensive surprises at you, and you may have even thought about skipping the fun, but we’ve got you. We’ve...

When you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of it all and you know that a healthy dose of sunshine, sand, and surf would certainly help, making your way to scenic Port Aransas, Texas in 2025 is a must. Here, you can easily find your vacation state of mind in any season thanks to a beautiful setting that’s ideal for beach hopping, fishing, hiking, birdwatching, festival fun,...

Let’s take a minute to pick apart a very popular phrase, the phrase that tells us the quickest way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. We at La Mirage know it is supposed to mean you can make a man fall in love with you faster by cooking a good meal, but we don’t think men are that shallow, and we do know that every relationship is enhanced...

Have you been dreaming of a journey to Port Aransas but just haven’t sat down at your computer to begin the planning as of yet? Normally, procrastination is not a great thing, but a special event is happening on February 5th, an event that will potentially save you money as it helps you start planning a Texas adventure that will never be forgotten. Book Direct Day is on February 5th,...

When it’s the right time to pack a suitcase and head out on an exciting vacation with family and friends at your side, there’s no better place to set your sights than scenic Port Aransas, Texas. This beautiful, sunny, and endlessly exciting vacation destination is a top place on the map to settle in, savor time away from the daily hustle, and really relish a moment of relaxation at its...

One of the best parts of being an adult is getting to choose where you want your next vacation to take place and not be at the mercy of your parents who have historically made the decision for you. And one of the worst parts of being an adult is having to pay for everything yourself, with one of your worst vacation memories being the time you went to Paris...

Sitting just north of Padre Island, Port Aransas is a beautiful barrier island along the Texas coast that must be seen to be believed. When you’re looking forward to some well-deserved time away, Port Aransas is the perfect place to settle in, relax, and enjoy amazing surroundings in good company. Any time of year you happen to have time set aside to leave the hustle and bustle of life in...

Packing your suitcase and heading out in pursuit of adventure, sunshine, and endless fun is always something to look forward to when Port Aransas, Texas is your vacation destination of choice. This Gulf Coast getaway locale is loved by solo travelers, couples on romantic retreats, friend groups, and families alike with good reason. Here, the options for customizing your stay to include a wide variety of outdoor activities are particularly...