~22 miles
from Portland
~25 min
drive time
Copano Bay
waterfront location
A Waterfront RV Stay Near Portland
Down By The Bay RV Resort is in Bayside, Texas — just ~22 miles southeast of Portland. Our 24 full-hookup RV sites include 6 premium waterfront sites on Copano Bay.
Portland, TX sits right across the bridge from Corpus Christi, making it a great hub for exploring the entire Coastal Bend. From Down By The Bay, you're just 25 minutes from Portland with easy access to shopping, dining, and the full range of Corpus Christi Bay activities — all while enjoying the quiet waterfront setting of Copano Bay.
Full-Hookup Amenities for Portland Travelers
Everything you need for a comfortable coastal stay, just a short drive from Portland.
Full Hookups
20/30/50-amp electric, water & sewer on every site
Free High-Speed WiFi
Stay connected throughout your entire stay
On-Site Laundromat
Two washers and two dryers available for all guests
Copano Bay Fishing
Access to redfish, trout, drum, and flounder waters
~25 min from Portland
Convenient access to Portland dining, shopping & attractions
Pet Friendly
Bring the whole family — pets welcome
Things to Do Near Portland
Stay on Copano Bay and explore the Texas Coastal Bend at your own pace.