This small town is an ironic testament to the old saying that "everything is bigger in Texas." The clear waters and white sand beaches of this coastal paradise are more than a match for many of the world's top seaside destinations. Aside from this, this place is also known as the Sand Castle Capital of the World. You can learn how to build complex sandcastles in this part of Texas. This town is also the state's kiteboarding and windsurfing capital, so adrenaline junkies out there definitely won't miss out.