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Mustang Island State Park
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Mustang Park beach
Good for Relax
About
Mustang Park beach is located on the Gulf of Mexico (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 10th place out of 29 beaches in the Texas region 293.6 km away from its center, the city of Austin. It is one of the beaches of Ingleside on the Bay settlement, just 18.5 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Mustang Park beach is fully occupied by beach clubs with restricted entrance. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
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Mustang Park beach (Texas) is located outside the Ingleside on the Bay settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Mustang Park beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
User reviews
"I had an amazing time at the beach, and the kids had a blast building sand castles. The weather was pleasant, the water was warm, and the kids discovered countless crabs. The atmosphere was great! It was incredibly convenient to be able to park on the beach and set up our tent. I would recommend arriving early, especially on Saturdays, as it tends to fill up quickly around 1..."
Harold Harper
"Mustang State Park is a fantastic destination to catch the sunrise. However, if you plan on visiting during the day, it's important to arrive early as tickets cost five dollars per adult and the park has a limit on the number of cars and people allowed. Fortunately, we arrived in the morning and managed to secure our tickets, but when we returned later, they were already sol..."
Lila Rosewood
User reviews
"I had an amazing time at the beach, and the kids had a blast building sand castles. The weather was pleasant, the water was warm, and the kids discovered countless crabs. The atmosphere was great! It was incredibly convenient to be able to park on the beach and set up our tent. I would recommend arriving early, especially on Saturdays, as it tends to fill up quickly around 1..."
Harold Harper
"Mustang State Park is a fantastic destination to catch the sunrise. However, if you plan on visiting during the day, it's important to arrive early as tickets cost five dollars per adult and the park has a limit on the number of cars and people allowed. Fortunately, we arrived in the morning and managed to secure our tickets, but when we returned later, they were already sol..."
Lila Rosewood
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What to do in Mustang Park beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Mustang Park beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
Beach surroundings
Transport
- NGP• 12km
Localities
- Ingleside on the Bay• 18.5km
- Austin• 293.6km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Mustang Park beach?
The coastline of Mustang Park beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Mustang Park beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Mustang Park beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Mustang Park beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Surfing
Is the Mustang Park beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The area has the high prevalence of sharks so all swimmers should be very careful.
Mustang Park beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
So the overall recommendation of the Mustang Park beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Mustang Park beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Mustang Park beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- On the territory of the national park / reserve
What are the key audiences of Mustang Park beach?
Mustang Park beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Campers
- Beachgoers with pets
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Mustang Park beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Mustang Park beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Mustang Park beach?
There are 453 places to stay in the Mustang Park beach area.
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How far is the Mustang Park beach from parking?
The Mustang Park beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
What is the best time of the year to visit Mustang Park beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Mustang Park beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 18°C and water 17°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Mustang Park beach (Texas) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Mustang Park beach (Texas) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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