Nearby Attractions
Explore the best of the Texas Coastal Bend
Conveniently Located Near It All
Our Bayside location puts you within easy reach of the best cities and destinations on the Texas Coastal Bend.
Ingleside
~18 mi
~22 min
Aransas Pass
~19 mi
~25 min
Portland
~22 mi
~25 min
Downtown Corpus Christi
~25 mi
about 27 minutes
Refugio
~25 mi
~30 min
Port Aransas
~27 mi
~35 min
Down By The Bay RV Resort is perfectly situated to give you easy access to the best attractions in Bayside, Rockport, Fulton, and the surrounding areas. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or just a day at the beach, you're never far from adventure.
Copano Bay Fishing Pier
5 minsJust minutes away, offering some of the best fishing on the Texas coast. Catch redfish, trout, and flounder from this historic location.
Rockport Beach
20 minsTexas' first Blue Wave Beach! Enjoy clean sands, calm waters, picnic cabanas, and a saltwater pool. Perfect for a day trip.
Fulton Mansion State Historic Site
15 minsTour this beautiful Victorian villa overlooking Aransas Bay. A glimpse into the history of the coastal bend region.
Goose Island State Park
25 minsHome to 'The Big Tree', a 1,000+ year old live oak. Great for hiking, birding, and fishing from the pier.
Texas Maritime Museum
20 minsExplore the rich maritime history of Texas, from Spanish exploration to the modern oil industry.
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
45 minsWinter home of the majestic Whooping Crane. A must-visit for birdwatchers and nature lovers.
USS Lexington
about 27 minutes from downtown Corpus ChristiVisit the 'Blue Ghost', a WWII aircraft carrier turned museum. Explore flight decks, tours, and history in Corpus Christi Bay.
Texas State Aquarium
about 27 minutes from downtown Corpus ChristiDiscover marine life from the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. Interactive exhibits, dolphin shows, and wildlife rescue center.