# Shark's Key  -Winter/Snowbird Friendly
https://www.wander.com/property/sharks-key-wintersnowbird-friendly-703483451344424420

> Immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Port Aransas, where you can stroll the scenic boardwalks of the nearby Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center or explore the serene trails at the Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture. Tee off close to home at the Palmilla Beach Resort and Golf Community, or set sail on a spirited excursion with Red Dragon Pirate Cruises. Afterward, pick

## Property Overview
- **Sleeps**: 8 guests
- **Bedrooms**: 3
- **Bathrooms**: 2.5
- **Square Footage**: 1,517.71 sq ft


## Pricing & Availability
- **Nightly Rate**: $138 - $150 (before taxes and fees)
- **Next Available**: September 2, 2026
- **Available Days**: 72 days in the next 90 days
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## Location
- **Address**: Port Aransas, Texas, US
- **Coordinates**: 27.817202, -97.069696
- **Timezone**: America/Chicago
- **Local Area**: Immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Port Aransas, where you can stroll the scenic boardwalks of the nearby Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center or explore the serene trails at the Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture. Tee off close to home at the Palmilla Beach Resort and Golf Community, or set sail on a spirited excursion with Red Dragon Pirate Cruises. Afterward, pick




## Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Bed linens
- Tv
- Coffee maker
- Community pool
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Toys
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Wifi
- Iron
- Kitchen
- Dedicated workspace
- Microwave
- Pool outdoor
- Oven
- Garden
- Fridge
- Smoke detector
- Stove
- Washer

## Dining Recommendations
- **Virginia's On the Bay**: Virginia’s On the Bay serves fresh Gulf seafood and American favorites in a laid-back open-air setting with scenic waterfront views. It’s a casual, dockside spot that feels relaxed and distinctly coastal.
- **FINS Grill & Icehouse**: FINS Grill & Icehouse serves fresh seafood, burgers, and coastal favorites in a relaxed waterfront setting. With harbor views and a laid-back island vibe, it’s a fun spot for casual dining and drinks.
- **MacDaddy's Family Kitchen**: MacDaddy’s Family Kitchen serves up smoky BBQ, fresh Gulf seafood, and Southern comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly coastal setting. It’s a welcoming spot for hearty plates, scratch-made sides, and casual beach-town dining.
- **Tortuga's Saltwater Grill**: Tortuga’s Saltwater Grill serves fresh Gulf Coast seafood and hand-cut steaks in a cozy, upscale setting. The menu blends classic coastal favorites with creative dishes, making it a standout spot for a relaxed but polished meal.

## Activities & Attractions
- **Fire It! Ceramics**: Fire It! Ceramics is a fun, hands-on paint-your-own pottery studio with thousands of pieces to choose from, perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking for a creative, relaxing activity.
- **Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center**: A peaceful boardwalk through freshwater wetlands, Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center is a favorite for close-up birdwatching and scenic marsh views. It’s especially great for birders, nature lovers, and anyone who enjoys easy wildlife viewing.
- **Roberts Point Park**: Roberts Point Park is a scenic waterfront spot near the ferry landing, perfect for watching boats, dolphins, and coastal life while enjoying picnics, playgrounds, and open views. Families, nature lovers, and anyone looking for a relaxed seaside outing will enjoy it.
- **Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture**: A peaceful coastal preserve with easy trails, birdwatching, and wide-open marsh views, perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and families looking for a quiet outdoor escape.
- **Chute 'Em Up Parasailing/ Port A Parasail**: Soar high over Port Aransas on a safe, family-friendly parasailing adventure with stunning Gulf views. It’s a great pick for thrill-seekers, couples, and families who want an unforgettable ride.
- **Red Dragon Pirate Cruises**: Set sail on a lively pirate adventure with interactive entertainment, sword fights, and plenty of family-friendly fun. It’s a great pick for kids, families, and anyone who wants a playful, memorable cruise.
- **Lydia Ann Lighthouse**: See Texas’s last working lighthouse up close by kayak or boat and enjoy a glimpse of rich coastal history. It’s a great pick for history lovers, birdwatchers, and anyone who enjoys scenic water adventures.
- **I. B. Magee Beach Park**: I. B. Magee Beach Park is a laid-back Gulf-side getaway with easy beach access, fishing off the pier, and great camping right by the water. It’s especially appealing to families, anglers, and anyone who loves a simple day on the sand.
- **Dolphin Dock Inc.**: Dolphin Dock Inc. is a fun Port Aransas fishing and dolphin-watching spot offering everything from quick family outings to longer offshore adventures. It’s a great fit for anglers, first-timers, and families looking for a memorable day on the Gulf.
- **The Patton Center**: The Patton Center is a free, hands-on marine science spot with aquariums, interactive exhibits, and a tidal marsh area. It’s great for families, curious kids, and anyone who enjoys learning about local coastal wildlife.

## Local Services
- **Stripes**: Stripes offers fresh-made food like sandwiches, salads, pizzas, and fruit bowls, plus a solid snack selection and drinks. Many locations also feature Tex-Mex favorites and other grab-and-go meals.
- **CVS**: CVS offers more than prescriptions, with a strong selection of snacks, pantry staples, and better-for-you grocery picks, including its exclusive Well Market line. It’s a convenient stop for grab-and-go items and everyday essentials.
- **The Texan**: The Texan offers fresh-made meals, gourmet sandwiches, salads, and homemade burgers, making it a convenient stop for hearty, fast fresh food. It’s a one-stop shop with daily specials and plenty of choice.
- **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers budget-friendly groceries, household essentials, and a strong lineup of exclusive DG brands you won’t find elsewhere. It’s a convenient stop for everyday basics, snacks, and affordable finds.
- **Lowe's Market**: Lowe’s Market is known for fresh local flavors and hard-to-find favorites, making it a convenient stop for specialty groceries with a community-market feel.
- **Stripes 2141**: Stripes 2141 is a convenient stop for fresh food, snacks, and drinks, with pizzas, salads, sandwiches, and a well-stocked snack aisle. It’s also known for being open early and staying available for busy travelers.
- **Stripes**: Stripes is a convenient stop for fresh-to-go pizza, salads, sandwiches, and snacks, with many locations also featuring Laredo Taco Company for authentic Tex-Mex favorites. It’s a go-to for quick meals and everyday essentials with a local flavor.
- **Stripes**: Stripes is known for fresh Tex-Mex favorites, including handmade tacos, breakfast burritos, and hot grab-and-go foods. It also offers bakery snacks, coffee, and convenience-store essentials.
- **Stripes**: Stripes is a convenient stop for fresh tacos, hot snacks, and quick meals, with a strong Tex-Mex focus and grab-and-go favorites. It’s especially known for made-to-order food and travel-friendly essentials.
- **Lone Star Taste**: Lone Star Taste is a Texas gourmet shop packed with locally made treats, from hot sauces and BBQ sauces to jams, jellies, and specialty gifts. It’s a fun stop for unique coastal décor and one-of-a-kind Lone Star finds.



## Additional Information
- **Shipping to**: <p><strong>Shipping Items to the House</strong><br>Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.<br><br>IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.</p><p><br><strong>Need Something at the Home? </strong><br>If there is anything you want in your Wander Home that you can’t find, simply let Concierge know so they can help out (no need to buy anything). You may contact them through the app or by texting&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="notion-link-token notion-focusable-token notion-enable-hover" href="tel:+17373773205">+1-737-377-3205</a>.</p>
- **Occupancy notice**: <p>This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.</p>
- **No smoking**: <p>Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.</p>

## Guest Services
- **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app
- **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service
- **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues
- **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences

## Property Details
- **Property ID**: 703483451344424420
- **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/703486770251042658/640.webp

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*Last modified: 2026-09-01*
