Port Bolivar, TX

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Panorama aerial view long stretch of oceanfront residential development with low-density colorful raised beach houses, grassy backyards, vacant land near sandy shoreline in Port Bolivar, Texas
Panorama aerial view long stretch of oceanfront residential development with low-density colorful raised beach houses, grassy backyards, vacant land near sandy shoreline in Port Bolivar, Texas
This is one of the few beaches where you can drive your car onto the beach.
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Some rusted object in the ocean!
Port Boliver Beach

Where to stay in Port Bolivar

Large vacant land near raised beach house with spacious grassy backyard in Port Bolivar, Texas. Elevated sturdy stilts homes, design common along Gulf Coast for storm resilience, flood protection

Crystal Beach

Stretching 7 miles along Highway 87, this unincorporated community boasts 27 miles of beach, allowing camping, fires, and fishing opportunities on the North Jetty. Visit the Joe Faggert Community Center or Gregory Park for added recreation.

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Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stingaree
Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort

2 out of 5
1600 Highway 87 Port Bolivar TX
$135 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
$143 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (567 reviews)
Sam was great but there were some quirky issues with lights and the bathroom was freezing. Otherwise the room has a fridge and microwave and the bed was comfortable. It was pet friendly and the view was great.

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
$85 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
$90 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
The rooms were spacious and very clean. The only downside was that the walls were extremely thin, allowing you to hear every little thing your neighbors were doing.

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart

Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and balconies. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (233 reviews)
Nice comfortable accommodations in a great location with beautiful views. This was our third time to stay here.

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart

Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and balconies. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (233 reviews)
Nice comfortable accommodations in a great location with beautiful views. This was our third time to stay here.

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart
Spacious 6BR En Suite, Large Balcony, Stunning Ocean Views! Ping Pong/Foosball!

Spacious 6BR En Suite, Large Balcony, Stunning Ocean Views! Ping Pong/Foosball!

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Crystal Beach and Fort Travis ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
The Princess and the Sea Beach House truly deserves a 5-star rating! Every bedroom had its own private bath and beautiful balcony with breathtaking views. Parking was never an issue—we comfortably parked 8 vehicles with room to spare.There’s an awesome game room that kept both kids and adults entertained. ...

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Spacious 6BR En Suite, Large Balcony, Stunning Ocean Views! Ping Pong/Foosball!
Beach Front Home, Huge Deck, Sleeps 12

Beach Front Home, Huge Deck, Sleeps 12

Port Bolivar TX
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (228 reviews)
Great location and layout. We really appreciated the Christmas decorations since we stayed over the holiday.

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

Beach Front Home, Huge Deck, Sleeps 12
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Port Bolivar

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