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
Aerial panorama coastal homes at Port Bolivar Beach 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!

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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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 547 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
SAR 547
SAR 580 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & 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! (582 reviews)
No balcony or view. One staff member.

Reviewed on 6 March 2026

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 456 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
SAR 456
SAR 483 total
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & 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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (165 reviews)
Awesome except water would not get hot enough.

Reviewed on 3 March 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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (237 reviews)
Beautiful, clean, great location with easy check in and check out.

Reviewed on 18 February 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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (237 reviews)
Beautiful, clean, great location with easy check in and check out.

Reviewed on 18 February 2026

Salty Suites, beachfront, opt golf cart
Lovely 3-bedroom house with AC in Bolivar Peninsula

Lovely 3-bedroom house with AC in Bolivar Peninsula

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attraction Crystal Beach is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Inside quite antiquated. But very clean. You may want to bring your own supplies, linens and such. I would do it again.

Reviewed on 19 January 2026

Lovely 3-bedroom house with AC in Bolivar Peninsula
Four bedrooms l  Cargo Lift  l   Walk to Beach  l   Near Margaritaville Resort

Four bedrooms l Cargo Lift l Walk to Beach l Near Margaritaville Resort

Crystal Beach TX
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crystal Beach and Stingaree ...
10/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews)
the host and the house was amazing. so comfortable and roomy. all the appliances and furniture was updated and modern.i cant wait to stay again. 5 stars and recommend to everyone!

Reviewed on 19 February 2026

Four bedrooms l Cargo Lift l Walk to Beach l Near Margaritaville Resort
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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