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Located at the southern base of the US Highway 181 Causeway in Portland, Indian Point provides the only public boat ramp offering direct access to Nueces Bay. This convenient launch point is ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters looking to explore the shallow, sheltered waters where Nueces Bay meets Corpus Christi Bay. The site features a well-maintained facility with a bait stand on-site for anglers.
The calm, protected waters of Nueces Bay make this an excellent starting point for paddlers of all skill levels. From here, you can access productive fishing grounds known for trout and redfish, as well as explore the scenic shoreline along the northern edge of Corpus Christi Bay. The nearby Indian Point Park offers additional amenities, including a well-maintained fishing pier. With its easy accessibility and proximity to the causeway connecting Portland and Corpus Christi, this ramp serves as a popular hub for both day trips and longer excursions into the surrounding bay system.