Sandcastle Blog

Traveling over the holidays is a tradition we at Sandcastle Condominiums can stand behind, especially if your Christmas vacation brings you to the shores of Port Aransas for a stay in one of our Christmas condos. Offering a white sand Christmas experience and new ways to enjoy old traditions, visitors can shop for unique gifts, explore the Nautical & Nice Christmas light show at Roberts Point Park, and gather around...

When you dream about a white Christmas but don’t want the cold that accompanies snow, an escape to Port Aransas can turn your dreams to ones of white SAND Christmases, offering a beachy holiday and all the comforts of home, but only if you choose Sandcastle Condominiums for your Christmas accommodations. No snow will fall on your celebrations and all the traditional things you enjoy doing at the holidays will...

Port Aransas, a charming coastal town on the Texas Gulf Coast, offers a unique and delightful setting for Halloween festivities. Known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant community, Port Aransas transforms into a Halloween haven each fall. With its warm, inviting atmosphere and family-friendly spirit, the town provides an excellent backdrop for a memorable trick-or-treating experience. Here’s a guide to the best aspects of trick-or-treating in Port Aransas and tips...

There are a variety of reasons that you could be planning a trip to Port Aransas at the last minute, ranging from unexpected days off from work to the extraordinary—perhaps you won the lottery and want to celebrate someplace special! Whatever the reason, Sandcastle Condominiums would like to invite you to spend your resting hours at home with us. Offering luxury, comfort, and a beachy style that will ensure your...

The holidays are no longer a vague thought to worry about somewhere off in the far away distance, they are knocking on your door, demanding to be recognized, and now is the perfect time to begin making plans for the first of the big three, Thanksgiving. You could start searching the internet for new recipes that grumpy Aunt Shirley will turn her nose up at, and you should start saving...

Fall in Port Aransas may be our favorite time of the year, offering all the fun of summer without being too hot or too humid, and if your journey brings you our way this fall, your stay in our Sandcastle Condominiums escapes will make this getaway as close to perfect as possible. Offering beach views, luxury amenities, and all the comforts of home, these spaces are destined to become an...

In a blink of an eye, the carefree vibe and joyful days of summer have ended, leaving many travelers feeling wistful and bereft, knowing all that is in store for them in the upcoming months. School starts, the winter holidays begin making their presence known, and stress, exhaustion, and chaos become constant companions. The good news is, however, there is one last taste of summer left to enjoy, the long...

Everyone knows that one person that makes their own rules in life, traveling through each year a day at a time, notching new experiences and understanding that there is a whole world out there to explore, even as their journeys are often solo ones. And maybe that person is you, or at least that person is the one you want to be, but the thought of traveling alone worries you,...

The kids are already dragging their feet, whining over the back-to-school schedule you have imposed, and as the days pass, bringing us ever closer to that first ringing of the school bell, we at Sandcastle Condominiums have to admit we agree with them. Before long, your life will be filled with meetings, homework, school sports, and all the crazy that accompanies fall, so why hurry that along even a bit?...

A summer vacation at the beach is something nearly everyone dreams about and when your summer journey takes you to Port Aransas in June, your vacation dreams are guaranteed to come true. Spend your days frolicking at the beach, hanging out at our Sandcastle Condominiums sanctuaries, and attending top events that take place in June, creating a vacation experience you will never forget. This guide to the top events will...