Welcome to
South Padre Island!
Located on the tropical tip of Texas, South Padre Island is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and the Laguna Madre Bay. Beautiful beaches, warm Gulf waters, fishing, boating, bird watching, shopping, and a diversity of year-round activities await every visitor. As the days wind down with breathtaking sunsets over the bay, night clubs and restaurants come alive with conversation, dining, music and dancing. Many restaurants will even cook your catch! No matter what your interests, South Padre Island offers one of the most fantastic beach vacation destinations in the world. Be yourself... in a place you really want to be. South Padre Island.
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February 8, 2010 - February 10, 2010
Arts, crafts, jewelry, trade show items and specialty foods.
North and south corridor showcases Laguna Madre Art League and SPI local artists.
$1 at the door accesses all areas.... [Keep Reading]
February 11, 2010 - February 11, 2010
Maggie, The Dog Who Changed My Life
1-2pm Book Signing
6pm signing and discussion
Paragraphs, South Padre... [Keep Reading]
February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010
9am to Noon
County Access 5, Edward Atwood Park
Bags, gloves and snacks provided
1-800-761-2373
[Keep Reading]February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Annual SPI Chili Expo & Valentine Mercado at Louies Backyard.
Mercado open from 10-3pm, over 30 venders!
Chili expo doors open at 11am ($5 entry) and tastings begin at 12:15,... [Keep Reading]
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Annual competiton at the SPI Convention Centre.
8am-4:30pm , $8 entry fee for team and spectators.
4yrs & under & 65 yrs. and older... [Keep Reading]
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December 18, 2009
New toll free number lets visitors to South Padre Island make reservations now
[Keep Reading]December 9, 2009
The implosion of the Ocean Tower project is scheduled to take place Sunday, December 13th as close to 9am as preparations, security and weather allow. The date and time could change based on... [Keep Reading]
December 1, 2009
The holiday season has officially started, and if you're looking for a Texas getaway, visit South Padre Island, which puts a tropical spin on the festive season.
[Keep Reading]October 13, 2009
Contact Person: JoAnn Evans, South Padre Island, 956-772-9097
In November, El Paseo Arts Foundation’s 2009-2010 Showcase Season kicks off with a Very Important Performance,... [Keep Reading]
September 21, 2009
Fun. Fun. Fun.
An abundance of activities such as windsurfing, kiteboarding, dolphin watching, parasailing, jet skiing, horseback riding on the beach, shopping, tennis, golf and lounging by the pool await every visitor.
As the days wind down with breathtaking sunsets over the bay, night clubs and restaurants come alive with conversation, dining, music and dancing.
No matter what your interests, South Padre Island awaits you.