All-Fall Access: 10 Things to Enjoy This Season

An Insider’s Guide to Fall at Cinnamon Shore, a Seaside Village in Port Aransas, Texas

Fall at Cinnamon Shore means family time to cherish, along with new experiences for first-time visitors and longtime friends of our Gulf-front, island community. If you know about fall at Cinnamon Shore, you're probably ready to reserve your stay. If you're just learning about our community, check out top10 reasons fall is special in our Gulf-front community. Drumroll please…

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No. 1: Best Weather of the Year

The South Texas Sun in Port Aransas, Texas, extends warm days well into autumn with the delightful chill of cooler evenings on the beach.

Average High: 82°/Average Low: 68°-71°

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No. 2: Family-Friendly Fall Fun 

October brings all the seasonal fun with a Fall Fest over Columbus Day Weekend and our Beach, Bonfires & Boos pre-Halloween event on Oct. 24. Holiday happenings include a Turkey Trot hosted at Cinnamon Shore, Nov. 24, Santa’s First Stop, Nov. 27, and a Nutcracker Market Dec. 5.

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No. 3: New Fall Flavors 

Menu match the coastal setting and the season, from favorite coffee concoctions at Shore Cafe and seasonal updates at Stout's at the Shore to Polynesian flair at Tiki Jay’s. Warm up with authentic pies at Dylan’s Pizzeria or bistro classics and cozy favorites like Mermaid Soup at Lisabella’s.

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No. 4: Lots of Options for Fall Rentals 

From adorable coastal cottages and condos for two to Gulf-front beach homes that fit entire extended families, you’ll find an array of options for fall and holiday vacations rentals in this Port Aransas enclave.

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No. 5: Swim All Season in Resort-Style Pools

Now offering eight, world-class pools, Cinnamon Shore invites lounging and swim time even in cooler months. Many are temperature controlled so kids can splash and play in less-crowded pools during fall, or you can get a few laps in the adults-only Cabana Pool.

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No. 6: An October Special for Beach, Bonfires & Boos 

Available for stays Oct. 23-25, a 15% Savings Code makes it even easier to enjoy a fall getaway. This year, our pre-Halloween signature event goes beachfront, with a waterside costume contest, golf cart trunk-or-treating on the beach, live music from a seaside stage, fall crafts, and more.

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No. 7: Best Time for Browsing Cozy Beachwear 

See all the cool-weather favorites at The Boutiques, with more sweatshirts and beachy sweaters in stock!

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No. 8: New Beach Bonfire Options 

From a private bonfire for two to the crowd-worthy Twin Ember Experience with double fire pit and live music, you have options for an evening around the flames at the water’s edge.

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No. 9: Thanksgiving Made Easy by the Sea 

Plan the easiest holiday beach week with essentials including a fresh turkey from Saltwater Gypsies Market that you can roast in your rental’s kitchen. Or, simply pre-order Dylan's famous heat-and-serve meal with all the fixings. You can even supplement your spread with sides and pies pre-ordered from Stout's at the Shore, with pick up set for Wed., Nov. 25.

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No. 10: Wind-Down Wednesdays at Lisabella’s 

Enjoy half-price wine and martinis at Lisabella's Bistro on Wednesdays, now through Feb. 13. Visit and enjoy the vibe of Lisabella’s cozy bistro setting—chances are you’ll want to stay for dinner.

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Find Fall Beach Home Bliss

Go ahead and see what's available during the relaxed but energizing season at the shore.

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