Things To Do in South Padre Island, Texas

The Schlitterbahn folks built a second park at South Padre Island. The innovative park includes "Trans... More on About

It was easily accessible upon entering the island, and parking was free ! More on igougo

Nature lovers will enjoy visiting Sea Turtle Inc., an endeavor begun years ago by the Turtle Lady, the lat... More on Off the Beaten Path: Texas

Living museum of the "Turtle Lady," Ila Loetscher. Sea Turtle Inc. offers educational tours Tue. & Sun. 8 a... More on traveltex

Andy Bowie Park is at the northern end of the South Padre Island town limits. Travel north on Park Road 100 to the South Padre Island Convention Center. Next to the convention center ... More on Co.cameron.tx.us

I hope we go back there again next year! More on Yahoo! Travel

Isla Blanca Park, on the southernmost tip of the island, features more than a mile of clean, white beach on... More on traveltex

in the off season its a great place to escape to, not many people on the beach, which goes on forever, dol... More on GeckoGo

Next to the South Padre Island Convention Centre is the Laguna Madre Nature Trail, a 1500-foot boardwalk ov... More on Weather.com

We spent about 40 minutes, but I would've likes to stay longer...but the kiddos were ready to go. More on TripAdvisor

Isla Tours is your one stop shop for family adventure and fun!!! We offer dolphin watching, eco tours, sunset cruises, firework cruises, ... More on uptake_content

It was great for the kids who got to see th More on igougo

Gladys Porter Zoo is considered one of the best small zoos in the country. This 31-acre animal park houses more than 1,800 mammals, reptiles, and birds laid out ... More on Weather.com

The Gladys Porter Zoo is a 31-acre preserve of lush tropical plants and some 1,800 animals, the Gladys Porter Zoo is known for its successes in breeding endangered species of wildlife. Opened in 1... More on Spichamber.com

The internationally acclaimed environmental artist simply known as Wyland picked the South Padre Island Co... More on Off the Beaten Path: Texas

This magnificent large mural, entitled "Orcas of the Gulf of Mexico," envelops a building next t... More on Frommers

Let Andy and his team create the perfect backdrop for your special day on the beach. Large or small, we can work our magic in the sand to wow your friends ... More on uptake_content

Let Andy and his team create the perfect backdrop for your special day on the beach. Large or small, we can work our magic in the sand to wow your friends and ... More on Sopadre.com

The long, narrow sand island sweeps in an arc north about 110 miles to Corpus Christi. Modern hotels and mo... More on traveltex

We prefered to do the pool in the hot afternoon and save the beach for after 6:30pm because it wasn't as ... More on igougo