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51 Things To Do In Rockport-Fulton
1) FULTON MANSION
- The 1870's French Second Empire structure is the former home of cattleman George W. Fulton. The house features several modern conveniences such as indoor plumbing, central lighting and heating |
9) CASINO CRUISE
- Two cruises per day, closed Monday. Call 361-729-6445 for details |
2) TEXAS MARITIME MUSEUM
- Experience the rich maritime heritage of Texas from Spanish exploration to the search for offshore oil and gas. You can experience how Texas has relied on the sea to become the great state that it is today. Fee. Located across from Rockport Harbor |
10) FULTON PIER
- The fish are waiting for you at the Fulton pier located at Fulton Navigation Park |
3) ROCKPORT CENTER FOR THE ARTS
- Rooms filled with monthly changing exhibits. Members gallery room displaying the many talents of local artists. No admission. |
11) WINDMILL IN THE TREE
- During the Hurricane of 1919 what is believed to be the blade of the Fulton's windmill is lodged in the tree behind the Fulton Mansion |
4) ROCKPORT BEACH PARK
-Visit Texas’ first 1 mile long Blue Wave Beach with picnic cabanas, walking trail, restroom facilities, wildlife sanctuary, boat ramps, fishing piers and a fantastic playground for the children |
12) CITY PARKS
- Visit our Community Aquatic Park at Stadium & Colorado for recreation and lap pools. Visit Memorial Park at FM 2165 near the Post Office for a fitness trail, playground equipment, tennis courts and picnic areas |
5) BAY FISHING TRIP
- Charter a fishing trip in the bay. Call 729-6445 for hours and locations |
13) SPIRIT COLUMNS
- Located on Laurel Drive between the Festival Grounds and the Ski Basin, Rockport's first Public Art was created by world-class sculptor Jesus Bautista Moroles in honor of the volunteers of Aransas County |
6) CONNIE HAGAR WILDLIFE REFUGE
- Step on the platform at the Rockport Beach Park or across from McDonalds and look across at the tremendous number of bird species living on the small islands in the bay. |
14) VISIT A DAY SPA
- Treat yourself to a single service or full package. Make your stay a true vacation! |
7) TOUR THE MANY ART GALLERIES
- Take a gallery walk. Call or stop by the Chamber Visitor Center for brochure listing locations and hours |
15) CRABBING
- Have you gone crabbing off the many piers in the area? |
8) HISTORICAL DRIVING TOUR & WALK THE WALKING TRAIL
- Stop by the Chamber Visitor Center and pick up an audio cassette tape. Then the fitness walking area at the Rockport Beach Park awaits you! Go through the gate and it is to your left |
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Rockport is a state of mind as much as it is a place. A fantastic place to visit, an even better place to live. Come see for yourself the riches of Texas coastal living.
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