Island Native Surf House — Local services in South Padre Island

If I could give this place a zero star rating, I would. I walked in to this place simply to use the restroom but when I asked if they had one, I was told to speak to the manager. The manager then removed his sunglasses and said "yes, but please be clean" in front of a group of people. After that disrespect, I walked in the restroom to see a trashy small dump. There were rat traps all over the floor that was rusted and peeling along with a terrible paint job, a broken toilet, and a huge exposed heater. I was appalled at my short 3 minute experience in this this place and I will never return here. If you'd prefer to be treated like a human being, I don't suggest attending this poorly managed disappointment. In addition the managers name was Kerri or something like that and I believe he...

This store was so awesome! The staff was so knowledgeable on what kind of board I should get. Of course me not knowing a damn thing on surfing, they helped me pick out a 6'8 torq and I'm loving it. I even took surfing lessons and got to keep the board for 15 not 25!!!! Not only that but they hooked it up with a rash guard, brand new bikini, and some Olukais, which are some super comfy Sandals that I would have never known about, if it wasn't for Kerry. Thank you guys for giving me an awesome experience and teaching how to surf. Highly...

Not a good experience came in to purchase a skimboard today. No one welcomed my family or me but did give us some ugly stares. Girl who was working the floor walked right by and gave us her back as she passed. Boy behind counter didn’t offer any help. A caucasian family did walk in about a minute after we did, and they got a, “Welcome to Island Native how can we help you” by the boy behind the counter. I looked at the skimboards for a couple of minutes and decided to leave. I ordered a skimboard online ebay has better...