SandFest 2025 at Gulf Shores
Texas SandFest is the biggest event of the year!
Stay at Gulf Shores in Port Aransas and experience the phenomenon that draws thousands of visitors to witness jaw-dropping sand sculptures, enjoy live music, and indulge in delicious coastal cuisine. With its prime beachfront location, Gulf Shores Condominiums offers the best way to experience the festival. Whether you're here to admire masterful sand art, explore the vibrant vendor market, or simply soak in the festive beach vibes, Gulf Shores Condominiums ensures you have a front-row seat to SandFest 2025.
If you’re looking for the best way to experience the magic of SandFest 2025, Gulf Shores Condominiums is your perfect home base. As the closest condo to the beach in Port Aransas, Gulf Shores provides direct access to the beautiful Texas Gulf Coast via a private boardwalk. Convenient shower stations at the boardwalk help keep the sand outside where it belongs, so clean up after a full day of festival fun. Unwind in the resort-style pool or let the hot tubs soak your cares away at the end of each long, fun-filled day. Evenings are made for gathering with family and friends at the outdoor grilling areas and fire pits, where you can swap stories, roast marshmallows, and enjoy the coastal breeze under the stars. Inside, each condo is designed for both comfort and convenience, featuring full kitchens, private balconies, and breathtaking views. Whether cooking up a family feast, relaxing with a morning coffee overlooking the ocean, or simply kicking back in your home away from home, Gulf Shores Condominiums ensures your getaway is unforgettable.
Texas SandFest isn’t just about incredible sand sculptures—it’s a full-fledged beach festival packed with entertainment, food, and fun. World-class sand sculptors compete to craft towering, intricate designs that wow visitors from around the world. But there’s more than just watching—festivalgoers can participate in interactive sand sculpting lessons, perfect for kids and anyone eager to try their hand at this unique art form. Live music fills the festival air, with some of Texas' best local bands keeping the energy high all weekend long. The vendor market is a treasure trove of coastal artwork, handcrafted jewelry, beachy home decor, and unique souvenirs that capture the spirit of the Gulf Coast. And of course, there’s no shortage of amazing food—local restaurants and food trucks set up shop, offering everything from fresh seafood and barbecue to classic festival favorites. Pop-up bars featuring Texas distilleries and craft breweries provide the perfect place to grab a cold drink and soak in the festival atmosphere. Whether you're here for the art, the food, or the music, SandFest delivers an unforgettable beachside experience.
After a full day of exploring SandFest, head into town to keep the fun going with great food, drinks, and live entertainment. Treasure Island (315 N Alister St) is a must-visit nightlife destination, offering three unique bar experiences in one. Kick back with live music and drinks in The Backyard, sip on rare and classic whiskeys in The Lounge, or enjoy craft cocktails in the laid-back patio setting of Busted Bicycle. If you're looking for a delicious dinner after a day in the sun, Tortuga’s Saltwater Grill (429 N Alister St) offers an upscale island dining experience with fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere. Their Lemon Parmesan Flounder and house-made crab cakes are must-tries, perfect for winding down after an action-packed day on the beach.
SandFest 2025 is an event you don’t want to miss—and Gulf Shores Condominiums is the best place to stay to experience it all! With direct festival access, comfortable beachfront accommodations, and resort-style amenities, Gulf Shores provides everything you need for an unforgettable SandFest getaway. Condos fill up fast for this event, so don’t wait—book your stay today and secure your front-row seat to all the SandFest excitement!