Prepare for sun sand and wind
by Gairc
Back pack Beach/water shoes, tilly hat, windbreaker, anti-histamine in case of jelly fish sting, sunblock, YES lots of photo ops A good windproof endurable tent for beach camping (free) . Should be able to withstand gusts of 30-50 mph winds. snacks and water for those beach walks, along with a good camp stove,
Port Aransas, TX
by MinorSeventh
"Red Neck Riviera"
When it comes to beach towns in Texas, most people think about South Padre Island. There are other destinations along the Texas coast. While Port Aransas is no Padre Island, it has its own charms. If you're looking crusty camp, beer guts and back fat, Port Aransas is your destination.