
~22 miles
from Portland
~25 min
drive time
Copano Bay
waterfront location
Your Coastal Getaway Near Portland
If you're looking for an RV park near Portland, TX, Down By The Bay RV Resort is your closest full-service option on the Texas Gulf Coast. Located in Bayside, TX — just ~22 miles southeast of Portland — our resort sits right on the shores of Copano Bay, offering stunning water views, world-class fishing, and a peaceful coastal atmosphere.
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-Service Amenities for Portland Travelers
Everything you need for a comfortable 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
2 washers and 2 dryers available for all guests
World-Class Fishing
Redfish, trout, drum & flounder on Copano Bay
~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 at Down By The Bay and explore everything the Texas Coastal Bend has to offer.
