Experience one of the most unique attractions on the Texas coast with the Sip & Shuck Oyster Farm Tour in Port Aransas. This exclusive experience combines a scenic boat cruise, fresh Gulf oysters, curated wine pairings, and a behind-the-scenes look at Texas’ first oyster farm boat tour.

Hosted aboard the Scarlet Lady in partnership with Texas Clear Water Oyster Gardens, guests will cruise through the waters surrounding Port Aransas while learning about sustainable oyster farming and coastal conservation. During the tour, co-owner Bill Strieber shares insights into oyster mariculture, the growing process, and the important role oysters play in maintaining healthy coastal ecosystems.
After the presentation, guests will enjoy freshly shucked Texas Clear Water Select oysters served onboard, paired with carefully selected wines that complement the oysters’ fresh Gulf flavor. The experience begins with a welcome glass of chilled prosecco and continues with stunning waterfront views, relaxing coastal scenery, and plenty of opportunities to sip, savor, and unwind. 
Perfect for couples, food lovers, wine enthusiasts, visitors, and locals alike, the Sip & Shuck Oyster Farm Tour offers a memorable way to experience Port Aransas from the water. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, planning a unique date night, or simply looking for a new coastal adventure, this tour delivers an unforgettable blend of education, flavor, and relaxation.
Private tours are also available for groups of up to 30 guests, making this a popular choice for celebrations, corporate outings, and special events.
- 2-hour cruise aboard the Scarlet Lady
- Welcome glass of prosecco
- Visit to Texas Clear Water Oyster Gardens
- Educational oyster farming presentation
- Freshly shucked local oysters
- Curated wine pairing
- Scenic views of the Port Aransas coast
- Private group tours available

Port Aransas
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