South Padre Island Travel Guide

South Padre Island´s 34 miles of white sand beaches and pristine calm emerald waters should be enough to lure you into visiting. However, there is so much more to do. This Texas island is filled with resorts and hotels to accommodate all kinds of visitors.

Things to Do in South Padre Island

Activities in South Padre include fly-boarding, zip-lining, skydiving, surfing, kite-boarding, driving ATVs, pladdleboarding, snorkeling, scuba diving and parasailing. The list could go on and on. The point is you´ll never get bored here. The island is home to over fifty restaurants, clubs and bars that will make your nights as much fun as your days.

Best Time to Visit South Padre Island

During the months of May to August, the weather in South Padre Island is hot and dry. Most visitors arrive during these months. However, winter months are also warm enough for a great time.

Condos in South Padre Island

As a popular spring break destination, South Padre Island Texas has lots to offer. This barrier island, as well as having 34 miles of white sand beaches and emerald waters, has a huge range of things to do. Visitors can go horseback riding along South Padre Island beach, visit nearby Port Isabel, take a deep sea fishing trip, go on dolphin watches, try zip lining, kayaking, scuba diving, and visit the South Padre Island Convention Center. The visitor’s bureau will tell you all you need to know about this part of the United States and Gulf of Mexico.

As well as the South Padre Island Hotel and the Pearl South Padre, there are many other family-friendly places to stay, such as the South Padre condo rentals that come with private hot tubs or swimming pools. For eateries, some of the best bars and grills are located on South Padre Island, many of which are popular family hot spots.