Maps and Directions


The University of Texas Marine Science Institute's official address is 750 Channel View Dr., but the main entrance is located at 630 E. Cotter Ave.

Directions from the Ferry: go straight on Cotter Ave. through both stop lights and the 4-way stop sign towards the beach; MSI will be on the left before you get to the beach.

Directions from Padre Island: take Hwy. 361 to Port Aransas, go straight on S. Alister, at 2nd stop light, turn RIGHT on Cotter Ave., go straight through 4-way stop sign towards the beach; MSI will be on the left before you get to the beach.
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