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Mustang Island State Park

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Danno Wise
Mustang Island State Park Overview:
Mustang Island State Park includes five miles of beachfront and offers visitors fishing, camping, beachcombing, swimming, surfing, birding, and other outdoor recreation options.
About Mustang Island State Park:
Sandwiched between the popular tourist towns Corpus Christi and Port Aransas on Padre Island, Mustang Island State Park offers visitors access to 5 miles of shoreline fronting the Gulf of Mexico. Camping, kayaking, fishing, surfing, swimming, birding and beach combing are all popular activities. The Mustang Island area is renowned for the number of sand dollars found along the tide line. Mustang Island State Park provides amenities for both day use and overnight visitors such as showers, restrooms, and shade structures.
Mustang Island State Park Information:
Mustang Island State Park is located between Corpus Christi and Port Aransas on State Hwy 361. The park is open 7 days a week year around. Camp sites are available.
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