Texas Golf Courses

Rockport is a city in Aransas County, Texas. The population was 7,385 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Aransas County. The town is named for the rock ledge underlying its shore. It is located south of the Live Oak Peninsula, which stretches out into Copano Bay. The state's oldest live oak, "Big Tree," resides on nearby Lamar Peninsula. Rockport is a popular tourist destination for its beach, ski basin, and sport fishing. There are also historic sites such as the Fulton Mansion and a Heritage district in downtown Rockport that offers a friendly and fun shopping environment. Key Allegro Marina is also a popular attraction, especially during The Rockport Offshore Challenge or The R.O.C.