Discover the Joy of a Getaway to Crystal Beach, TX, in October

If you have never enjoyed a trip to Crystal Beach, TX, in October, this is the year! We would love to have you visit for a couples getaway, a family retreat, or a corporate team-building event. There are so many amazing things to do during the fall, and we can’t wait for you to experience it.

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Start your countdown to an epic getaway to the Bolivar Peninsula this October. We can’t wait to see you!

Weather in October

If you are curious about the weather on the TX Gulf Coast during October, here is some information for you. The expected weather depends on when you will be visiting. October is when we transition from warm summer-like weather to cooler fall temperatures. Those visiting during early October expect an average daytime high in the low 80s (F) and average nighttime lows in the low 70s (F). Later in the month, temperatures fall, offering highs in the mid-70s (F) and lows in the mid-60s (F).

Like the temperature, the humidity levels steadily decrease as the month continues. Consistent cloud cover and occasional showers can be expected. Overall, October is a beautiful month to visit if you enjoy cooler temperatures that are pleasant and comfortable.

Fall Rates

After the busy summer comes the laid-back and easy-going fall shoulder season. Our Fall rates are typically reduced, making a getaw

Fall Fishing Season

Avid and novice fishermen will love the Fall fishing season on the Bolivar Peninsula. Find a fishing charter to carry you into the gulf or the bay for a half-day or full-day excursion. You can also rent a boat for a day filled with fishing fun. From wading and fishing off the jetties to deep sea fishing, there are so many fish to catch. Redfish, speckled trout, and flounder are just a few of the fish species you can expect to reel in during October. Click here for our fishing guide.

October Local Events

Check out a few of the local happening while you are in town.

• Bolivar Live Triathlon
• Brad & Big Rich’s Cajun Chef’s Cookout
• Saltwater Slam Fishing Tournament
• Ghost on the Coast at The Big Store, A Halloween Celebration

What to Pack in October

In addition to your typical beach vacation packing list, you will want to add the following clothing options to have a comfortable getaway to Crystal Beach, TX, in October:

• Light Layers: The weather can be warm during the day and cooler in the evenings. Pack lightweight sweaters, hoodies, or long-sleeve shirts for layering.
• T-Shirts and Tank Tops: Comfortable for warm days and casual outings.
• Shorts and Capris: Perfect for daytime beach activities and exploring.
• Jeans or Comfortable Pants: For cooler evenings or casual dinners.
• Swimsuits: Even in early October, you can enjoy beach days and swimming, so pack at least one or two swimsuits.
• Beach Cover-Up: Ideal for wearing over your swimsuit when heading to and from the beach.
• Light Jacket or Windbreaker: For cooler nights or breezy days.
• Comfortable Walking Shoes: Sneakers or casual shoes for exploring and walking on the beach.
• Sandals or Flip-Flops: Essential for the beach and casual outings.
• Hat and Sunglasses: To protect from the sun during the day.

More Things to Do

Here are a few of our favorite things to do in October. Which will you add to your October itinerary?

• Kayak at East End Lagoon Nature Preserve
• Rent Jet Skis
• Take a day trip to Galveston Bay
• Spend the day Golfing
• Bird watching during Fall migration

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