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South Padre Island, Texas — Travel Guide & Things to Do

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South Padre Island
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South Padre Island is a resort town on a barrier island of the same name, off the southern coast of Texas. It’s known for its beaches and calm waters. South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center is home to a 5-story watchtower with views of...
Nearby attractions
Sea Turtle, Inc.
6617 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Beach Park At Isla Blanca
33261 State Park Rd 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597
South Padre Island Birding And Nature Center
6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Gravity Park
106 W Marlin St, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Andy Bowie County Park
7300 State Park Rd 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597, United States
Edwin King Atwood Park
27159 State Park Rd 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597
South Padre Island Convention Center
7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Queen Isabella Memorial Park
TX-100, San Benito, TX 78586
South Padre Island Welcome Sign
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Cameron County Parks & Recreation
33174 State Park Rd 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Nearby restaurants
Blackbeards'
103 E Saturn Ln, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Clayton's Beach Bar & Event Venue
6900 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Louie's Backyard
2305 Laguna Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Dirty Al's
33396 State Park Rd 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597
LongBoard Bar and Grill
205 W Palm St, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Gabriella's
700 Padre Blvd Ste G, South Padre Island, TX 78597
The Meatball Cafe #MadeFromScratch
2412 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Wanna Wanna Inn Beach Bar & Grill
5100 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Daddy's Seafood & Cajun Kitchen
1800 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Yummies Bistro
700 Padre Blvd Ste K, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Nearby local services
Dollar General
4400 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Isla Tours
33256 State Park Rd 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Captain Murphy's Fishing
33256 State Park Rd 100, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Island Style Surf Sports
410 Padre Blvd #103, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Peggy’s Temporary & Permanent Tattoos
1600 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Paradise beachwear
2216 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Wave
1900 Padre Blvd #6826, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Jim's Pier
211 W Swordfish St, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Spi Hardware
4012 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Venus Spa
321 Padre Blvd Suite 101, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Nearby hotels
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
350 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island - Beach Front
100 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Isla Grand Beach Resort
500 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Sand Rose Beach Resort
7000 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Hilton Garden Inn South Padre Island Beachfront
7010 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, United States
Ramada by Wyndham & Suites South Padre Island
6200 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
6700 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Pearl South Padre
310 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, United States
Padre South Hotel
1500 Gulf Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
South Padre Island KOA Holiday
1 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
Nearby localities
Corpus ChristiMcAllenBrownsvilleHarlingenEdinburgWeslacoPort AransasSan JuanAlamoPort Isabel
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South Padre Island

South Padre Island, Texas, United States

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South Padre Island is a resort town on a barrier island of the same name, off the southern coast of Texas. It’s known for its beaches and calm waters. South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center is home to a 5-story watchtower...

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South Padre Island is a resort town on a barrier island of the same name, off the southern coast of Texas. It’s known for its beaches and calm waters. South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center is home to a 5-story watchtower with views of...

attractions: Sea Turtle, Inc., Beach Park At Isla Blanca, South Padre Island Birding And Nature Center, Gravity Park, Andy Bowie County Park, Edwin King Atwood Park, South Padre Island Convention Center, Queen Isabella Memorial Park, South Padre Island Welcome Sign, Cameron County Parks & Recreation, restaurants: Blackbeards', Clayton's Beach Bar & Event Venue, Louie's Backyard, Dirty Al's, LongBoard Bar and Grill, Gabriella's, The Meatball Cafe #MadeFromScratch, Wanna Wanna Inn Beach Bar & Grill, Daddy's Seafood & Cajun Kitchen, Yummies Bistro, local businesses: Dollar General, Isla Tours, Captain Murphy's Fishing, Island Style Surf Sports, Peggy’s Temporary & Permanent Tattoos, Paradise beachwear, Wave, Jim's Pier, Spi Hardware, Venus Spa
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Things to Do in South Padre Island, Texas, United States - South Padre Island Attractions & Activities

Live events

Learn to Surf on South Padre Island
Learn to Surf on South Padre Island
Tue, Jan 13 • 4:00 PM
South Padre Island, Texas, 78597
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Area Code – Top 40 Hits From the ‘60s to Today! LIVE @ the Quarterdeck
Area Code – Top 40 Hits From the ‘60s to Today! LIVE @ the Quarterdeck
Tue, Jan 13 • 12:05 AM
500 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, United States
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KARAOKE CONTEST at the CORAL REEF for Leslie Blasing’s Winterfest!
KARAOKE CONTEST at the CORAL REEF for Leslie Blasing’s Winterfest!
Mon, Jan 12 • 7:00 PM
5301 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, United States
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Attractions of South Padre Island

Sea Turtle, Inc.

Beach Park At Isla Blanca

South Padre Island Birding And Nature Center

Gravity Park

Andy Bowie County Park

Edwin King Atwood Park

South Padre Island Convention Center

Queen Isabella Memorial Park

South Padre Island Welcome Sign

Cameron County Parks & Recreation

Sea Turtle, Inc.

Sea Turtle, Inc.

4.7

(2.8K)

Open 24 hours
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Beach Park At Isla Blanca

Beach Park At Isla Blanca

4.2

(1.6K)

Open 24 hours
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South Padre Island Birding And Nature Center

South Padre Island Birding And Nature Center

4.8

(1.2K)

Closed
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Gravity Park

Gravity Park

4.4

(926)

Closed
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Restaurants of South Padre Island

Blackbeards'

Clayton's Beach Bar & Event Venue

Louie's Backyard

Dirty Al's

LongBoard Bar and Grill

Gabriella's

The Meatball Cafe #MadeFromScratch

Wanna Wanna Inn Beach Bar & Grill

Daddy's Seafood & Cajun Kitchen

Yummies Bistro

Blackbeards'

Blackbeards'

4.4

(3.2K)

$$

Open until 12:00 AM
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Clayton's Beach Bar & Event Venue

Clayton's Beach Bar & Event Venue

4.3

(3.2K)

$

Open until 10:00 PM
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Louie's Backyard

Louie's Backyard

3.9

(2.8K)

$$

Open until 2:00 AM
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Dirty Al's

Dirty Al's

4.2

(2.3K)

$

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Local services of South Padre Island

Dollar General

Isla Tours

Captain Murphy's Fishing

Island Style Surf Sports

Peggy’s Temporary & Permanent Tattoos

Paradise beachwear

Wave

Jim's Pier

Spi Hardware

Venus Spa

Dollar General

Dollar General

4.2

(557)

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Isla Tours

Isla Tours

4.7

(508)

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Captain Murphy's Fishing

Captain Murphy's Fishing

4.5

(404)

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Island Style Surf Sports

Island Style Surf Sports

5.0

(291)

Click for details
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