South Padre Island Texas

South Padre Island, Texas, is a small seaside resort on the eastern tip of Cameron County in the Rio Grande Valley. Located at the top of the Tropical Texas, is among the Laguna Madre Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. tropical temperatures and the availability of opportunities to make the city a destination for the whole year. The city offers a variety of accommodations including family motels, campgrounds, cottages, hotels, villas by the sea, and marinas.

Spanish explorerAlonso Alvarez de Pineda was one of the first to reach the island. The city was sparsely populated until 1900. The city has grown in importance as a tourist area, in the second half of the 20th Century. Today, South Padre is visited not only Texans, but people from all over the world. The city whose main claim to fame is as a destination for spring break. More and more people now recognize that South Padre is truly a destination for all seasons.

With only about 3,000Residents throughout the year, South Padre is an ideal location for those who appreciate the solitude of the city. The island is home to over 300 species of birds. Every imaginable type of water available on the banks. These include deep-sea fishing, parasailing, bay fishing, surfing and sailing. Other activities include guided tours, mini golf, shopping, movies and fun games. Spring, summer and late winter are the best times to visit.

Schlitterbahn Beach Water Park, one of the mostfamous water parks in the United States is, in this city. Other attractions include fishing trips Osprey, the equestrian center of the island, Andy Bowie County Park and South Padre Island Golf Club