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  3. Port Aransas
  4. Tropic Island Resort

Camping at Tropic Island Resort near Port Aransas

Private campground · Port Aransas · 14 campsites

A campground near mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

4.6 on Campspot · 33 reviewsBook on Campspot
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 48 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Full hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • Showers

    Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationReviewsPlan your stay

13 available sites

13 open of 14 site types
Motorhome Pull-In FHU
RV · Up to 40 ftFull hookups
Available all 2 nights
$90 for 2 nights
$45/night · before taxes & fees
Standard Back-In FHU
RV · Up to 28 ftFull hookups
Available all 2 nights
$90 for 2 nights
$45/night · before taxes & fees
Standard Pull-Thru FHU South Campus - Transient
RV · Up to 36 ftFull hookups
Available all 2 nights
$90 for 2 nights
$45/night · before taxes & fees
Pull-Thru FHU
RV · Up to 32 ftFull hookups
Available all 2 nights
$110 for 2 nights
$55/night · before taxes & fees
Deluxe Back-In FHU
RV · Up to 38 ftFull hookups
Available all 2 nights
$118 for 2 nights
$59/night · before taxes & fees
Premium Back-In FHU
RV · Up to 48 ftFull hookups
Available all 2 nights
$130 for 2 nights
$65/night · before taxes & fees
Standard Hotel Room - 2 Queen Beds
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$158 for 2 nights
$79/night · before taxes & fees
Standard Hotel Room - 1 King Bed
Cabin / lodging
Available all 2 nights
$158 for 2 nights
$79/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Campspot

Availability on Campspot.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
Motorhome Pull-In FHU
rv
✓✓from $45
Standard Back-In FHU
rv
✓✓from $45
Standard Pull-Thru FHU South Campus - Transient
rv
✓✓from $45
Pull-Thru FHU
rv
✓✓from $55
Deluxe Back-In FHU
rv
✓✓from $59
Premium Back-In FHU
rv
✓✓from $65
Standard Hotel Room - 2 Queen Beds
lodging
✓✓from $79
Standard Hotel Room - 1 King Bed
lodging
✓✓from $79
One Bedroom Cottage - 1 Queen Bed
lodging
✓✓from $149
From $90 for 2 nights
$45/night · Before taxes & fees
13 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Campspot. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Campspot ↗

13 openSites from $45/night
Book on Campspot

Amenities & location

  • Bathrooms
  • Cable TV
  • Camp Store
  • Clubhouse
  • Dump Station
  • Golf Cart Rental
  • Hot Tub
  • Internet
  • Laundry
  • Pet Area
  • Pets Allowed
  • Planned Activities
Pets
Pets welcome

Hookups (individual campsites): 6 full-hookup individual sites.

Location

315 Cut Off Road
Open in Google Maps ↗

Tropic Island Resort: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Tropic Island Resort?
Longest RV site listed: 48 ft (6 of 6 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Tropic Island Resort have RV hookups?
6 full-hookup individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Tropic Island Resort?
Reservable on Campspot (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Tropic Island Resort?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Campspot listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 48 ft (6 of 6 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing 6 full-hookup individual sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 3 pull-through, 3 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Water
Listing Water at 6 sites
Booking
Listing Reservable on Campspot
Getting there
Listing 315 Cut Off Road (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Campspot ↗ (33 reviews, ★ 4.6). Not written or edited by us.

“park was great but Rv sites were to tight”

Robert L 4 · Mar 2026 · Campspot

“Clean campground with awesome hot tub and friendly guests. Quiet and close to restaurants, park, and shopping. Would stay again if back in Port Aransas.”

David M 5 · Jan 2026 · Campspot

“Nice relaxing weekend in the winter sun. We enjoyed the rental golf cart to drive on the beach and around town.”

Bryan F 5 · Dec 2025 · Campspot
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Bungalow - 1 Queen / 2 Twin Beds
lodging
✓
✓
from $149
Small 2 Bedroom Cottage - 1 Queen / 2 Twin Beds
lodging
✓✓from $169
Small 2 Bedroom Cottage - 2 Queen Beds
lodging
✓✓from $169
Large 2 Bedroom Cottage - 1 King / 1 Queen
lodging
✓✓from $199
Two Bedroom Apartment
lodging
XXfrom $219

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night

Lafittes Hideout RV Resort

0.4 mi from Tropic Island Resort (straight-line)
Sites from $46/night
$92 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Sailfish RV Resort

1 mi from Tropic Island Resort (straight-line)
Sites from $65/night
$130 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Surfside RV & Resort

1.2 mi from Tropic Island Resort (straight-line)
Sites from $64/night
$128 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Port Aransas - Lighthouse Lakes 0 mi · 1.3 hr · from $65/person
    • Private Dolphin Watch and Sunset Boat Tour Port Aransas Texas 0 mi · 1.3 hr · from $375/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Port Aransas Prowl Scavenger Hunt 0 mi · 2 hr · from $19/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 48 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2024 Forest River Cherokee Wolf Pup
    2024 Forest River Cherokee Wolf Pup

    Travel trailer · 23 ft · sleeps 6 · 23 mi from campground

    $105/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    The Wolf
    The Wolf

    Travel trailer · 26 ft · sleeps 4 · 129 mi from campground

    $109/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    The Bear Den
    The Bear Den

    Travel trailer · 22 ft · sleeps 6 · 145 mi from campground

    $139/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Tropic Island Resort

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Private Dolphin Watch and Sunset Boat Tour Port Aransas Texas
    Private Dolphin Watch and Sunset Boat Tour Port Aransas Texas

    0 mi · 1.3 hr · from $375/person

    GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Port Aransas - Lighthouse Lakes
    GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Port Aransas - Lighthouse Lakes

    0 mi · 1.3 hr · from $65/person

    Port Aransas Prowl Scavenger Hunt
    Port Aransas Prowl Scavenger Hunt

    0 mi · 2 hr · from $19/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Private Offshore Fishing Charter from Port Aransas
    Private Offshore Fishing Charter from Port Aransas

    0 mi · 6 hr · from $2600/person

    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Campspot for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202694%0%0%
    Dec 202698%0%0%
    Jan 202769%0%0%
    Compare site types

    14 individual reservable campsites from Campspot, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Lodging

    8 sites · From $79, From $169/night

    7 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Rv

    6 sites · From $59, From $45/night

    6 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Corpus Christi - North Padre Island
    GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Corpus Christi - North Padre Island

    20 mi · 1.3 hr · from $65/person

    GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay
    GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay

    20 mi · 1.3 hr · from $60/person

    Rockport U-18 Navion Coastal Experience
    Rockport U-18 Navion Coastal Experience

    20 mi · 1 hr · from $422/person

    Private Romantic Sunset 2 hours
    Private Romantic Sunset 2 hours

    20 mi · 2 hr · from $299/person

    Rockport Location PT- 17 Stearman Biplane Coastal Experience
    Rockport Location PT- 17 Stearman Biplane Coastal Experience

    20 mi · 1 hr · from $428/person