Mustang Island is a barrier island located off the southern coast of Texas, near the city of Corpus Christi. It stretches approximately 18 miles long and is known for its beautiful beaches and natural landscapes. The island is part of the Padre Island National Seashore, which protects its unique ecosystems and wildlife. Visitors to Mustang Island can enjoy various outdoor activities, including fishing, birdwatching, and kayaking. The island is also home to Mustang Island State Park, which offers camping facilities and hiking trails. Its warm climate makes it a popular destination for tourists year-round.