Rockport is located along the Texas Tropical Trail and is a great stop for birders, although this small town has attractions for all visitors. Do a bit of reading to make the most of your trip to this part of the Live Oak Peninsula.

Top vacation rentals in Rockport

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
5.0
Outstanding(157 Reviews)
Coastal, Bright and Cheery, Key Allegro Waterfront Canal + Heated Private Pool
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 in Rockport
14 guests · 5 bedrooms · 5 baths
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner
Top rated

Looking for the perfect place to call home during your trip to Rockport? This House offers a comfort and style with top-notch amenities, including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
5.0
Outstanding(225 Reviews)
Come Fish and Swim in this heated pool In Rockport
House
 in Rockport
12 guests · 3 bedrooms · 3 baths
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Experience the best of Rockport with this House available for $350. This property is equipped with amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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3.2
Average(567 Reviews)
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fulton - Rockport
Hotel
 in Rockport
3star
1 king bed
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Soak up the beauty of Rockport in our Hotel, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Fulton - Rockport. With a range of amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, you'll feel right at home.

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4.3
Excellent(342 Reviews)
D&R Pelican Bay Resort
Resort
 in Rockport
1 king bed, 1 sofa bed
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Nestled in Rockport, this Resort is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy D&R Pelican Bay Resort's top-rated amenities, including Air conditioner, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Vacation rentals with internet & wifi in Rockport

Indoor pool, a heated pool
5.0
Outstanding(133 Reviews)
Private POOL & HOT TUB | ON Little Bay! Green Lights! Boat Dock ! Sunset Views!
House
 in Rockport
18 guests · 6 bedrooms · 4 baths
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Indulge in a peaceful retreat at Private POOL & HOT TUB | ON Little Bay! Green Lights! Boat Dock ! Sunset Views!, our elegant House in Rockport. Enjoy amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, and more.

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Property building, Day
3.3
Average(302 Reviews)
Bayfront Cottages
Motel
 in Rockport
2 queen beds
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in Rockport at Bayfront Cottages for $93 for your next trip.

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4.3
Excellent(559 Reviews)
La Quinta by Wyndham Rockport - Fulton
Hotel
 in Rockport
3star
2 queen beds
Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

This attractive Hotel in Rockport, $158 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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4.5
Excellent(332 Reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Rockport-Fulton
Hotel
 in Rockport
3star
1 queen bed
Pool · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Enjoy the best of Rockport in our Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Rockport-Fulton. A stunning property with amenities including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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Rockport travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Rockport vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Rockport, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Rockport?

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Air conditioner
  • Kitchen or Kitchenette

About Rockport

Art, ocean and wildlife come together to give the town of Rockport its own unique charm.
  • Rockport Center for the Arts: Originally started as a place for local artists to gather in the 19th century, the center now boasts multiple galleries filled with art from both local and internationally acclaimed artists as well as two classrooms.
  • Rockport Beach: The beach is family-friendly, with several playgrounds for younger visitors along the beachfront and an 800-foot pier perfect for fishing.
  • Aransas National Wildlife Refuge: The refuge is a haven for whooping cranes, which visit between October and March. Trails wind through the region, and there are educational programs hosted throughout the year.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Rockport, TX?

Rockport, TX is a great tourist destination, with a variety of attractions to explore. Here are some of the must-visit attractions:

  • Rockport Beach
  • Fulton Mansion State Historic Site
  • Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
  • Rockport Art Center
From fishing and kayaking at the Rockport Beach, to exploring the historic Fulton Mansion, to bird watching at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, or admiring the art at the Rockport Art Center, Rockport, TX has something for everyone.

How can I get around in Rockport, TX?

You can get around in Rockport, TX in a few ways:

  • Driving - rent a car or bring your own
  • Public Transportation - take the local bus or a taxi
  • Biking - bring your own or rent a bike

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Rockport, TX?

Rockport, TX, is a great place for a vacation, and offers plenty of affordable accommodation options. Here are a few of the best:

  • Rockport Beach Park and RV Resort offers campsites and RV hook-ups at reasonable prices.
  • Blue Wave Inn is a cozy hotel located close to the historic downtown district.
  • The Rockport Inn and Suites is a family-friendly hotel with an outdoor pool.
  • Green Acres RV Park is a resort-style campground located in the heart of Rockport.

What is the culture like in Rockport, TX?

Rockport, Texas is a small coastal town known for its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful beaches. The culture in Rockport is one of relaxation and hospitality. Here are 5 key elements of Rockport's culture:

  • Outdoor Activities: Rockport is known for its fishing, kayaking, swimming, and other outdoor activities.
  • Arts & Culture: Rockport is home to numerous art galleries and a vibrant performing arts scene.
  • Good Food: Rockport is full of restaurants and cafés that offer a wide variety of cuisines.
  • Friendly People: Rockport is a friendly and welcoming town, and its residents are always eager to help visitors.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Rockport is a great place to get away from it all and just relax.

Is Rockport, TX safe to travel to?

Rockport, TX is generally safe to travel to. Here are a few tips to stay safe in the area:

  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Keep an eye on your belongings
  • Be mindful of the local laws and customs

What are the popular shopping destinations in Rockport, TX?

The popular shopping destinations in Rockport, TX include:

  • Rockport Shopping Center
  • The Shops at La Paloma
  • Rockport Harbor Village

These shopping centers offer a variety of stores ranging from clothing boutiques to gift shops, making them the perfect place to find souvenirs or pick up something special.

Where is Rockport, TX?

Rockport, TX is located on the Aransas Bay in south Texas, between Corpus Christi and Port Aransas. It is a coastal town with a population of around 8,000 people and is known for its fishing, bird watching, and outdoor activities. The area is also known for its historic downtown, which features several unique shops, restaurants, and art galleries.

What are the top things to do in Rockport, TX?

Rockport, TX is a great place to visit for a variety of reasons. Here are some of the top things to do in Rockport:

  • Visit the Rockport Beach Park and enjoy the sand and surf
  • Explore the Rockport Center for the Arts and take in the local art
  • Take a kayak tour and admire the scenery from the water
  • Visit the Fulton Mansion State Historic Site and learn about the history of the area

No matter what you choose to do, Rockport has something for everyone to enjoy.

What do I need to know before visiting Rockport, TX?

Before visiting Rockport, TX, it's important to remember a few things:

-Pack for summer weather
-Rockport is a coastal town, so be prepared for the effects of humidity and salty air
-Be aware of the possible dangers of rip currents, and always swim in designated areas
-Insect repellent is recommended, as mosquitos can be a nuisance in the summer months

  • Pack for summer weather

  • Be prepared for the effects of humidity and salty air

  • Be aware of the possible dangers of rip currents, and always swim in designated areas

  • Insect repellent is recommended, as mosquitos can be a nuisance in the summer months

What is the price range for rentals in Rockport?

Vacation rentals in Rockport have a price range between $45-$2,505. The average price for rentals in Rockport is $191 per night.

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