South Padre Island is a beach resort town located on the southernmost tip of Texas. This sub-tropical paradise is one of the fastest growing island destinations for vacationing families, spring break college students, honeymooners, and retirees alike. Found at the same latitude as Fort Lauderdale, Florida, without the high costs, it is now ranked among [...]

Welcome to South Padre Island, and the South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center (SPI BNC).  We are a non-profit organization created by the Town of South Padre Island’s Economic Development Corporation in response to the researched desires of our residents and visitors. As one of the nine World Birding Center  sites located within the [...]

Sea Turtle, Inc. was founded in 1977 by Ila Fox Loetscher, better known as “The Turtle Lady of South Padre Island. In 1999, Sea Turtle, Inc moved from Ila’s backyard into it’s current location at 6617 Padre Blvd. Originally this organization was formed to aid in the protection and recovery of the endangered Kemp’s ridley [...]

THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — Sea Turtle Inc.’s annual fundraiser will be held Saturday at the Hilton Garden Inn’s Grand Ballroom, 7010 Padre Blvd. The event, which begins at 6 p.m., includes a silent auction, a live auction and raffles for a variety of items donated by local businesses, including private cruises, luxurious [...]

Watch master sand sculptures as the compete to qualify for the World Championship. Free admission – Art Booths – New Evening Event – Cash Prizes – Free lessons This year the festival moves to a picturesque ONE ACRE stretch of beach on the north end of South Padre Island. With the generous cooperation of Clayton’s [...]

Take the tour of a working port.  See oil rigs, ships and industrial facilities up close.  We provide a meal, entertainment, dolphin watching. This is a perfect for a group. window.fbAsyncInit = function() { FB.init({appId: “”, status: true, cookie: true, xfbml: true}); }; (function() { var e = document.createElement(“script”); e.async = true; e.src = document.location.protocol [...]

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