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Now open in Texas is the 250-room Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island, the latest from the hospitality company that got its start from singer Jimmy Buffett’s signature song. Decorated in a breezy beach motif with turquoise and wood accents, the rooms, many of which have balconies, provide views of either the ocean or the […]

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By Denise Cathey – June 3, 2023 SOUTH PADRE ISLAND — It is just before 9 a.m. and a breeze sweeps in off the water over the dunes Saturday as Sea Turtle Inc. Chief Conservation Officer Amy Bonka inspects rows of Kemp’s ridley sea turtle egg clutches buried in the sands of the organization’s protective […]

By TM Promotions BROUGHT TO YOU BYSouth Padre Island Summer is right around the corner. It’s never too early to plan a memorable vacation to Texas’s Best Beach Escape the hot days of being in the office or school and head to the beach. The coastal breeze and refreshing water are the perfect counter to the […]

Your summer plans are taking shape with one of those visits possibly to the beach on South Padre Island. The thing about visiting the beach, no matter where that is, is that you will most likely run into a sea creature or two during your visit. You can interact with a select few of them. […]

by: Mia Morales Posted: May 20, 2023 / 04:10 PM CDT Updated: May 20, 2023 / 06:37 PM CDT SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Two kings are coming together on South Padre Island. El Rey del Acordeón, Ramón Ayala will be joined by  El rey de Tejano, Joe Lopez 4th of July weekend at Clayton’s Beach Bar. Ramon Ayala y […]

From private beach access to swim-up bars, this is what dream vacations are made of. Vicki Salemi, Special to Chron March 26, 2023 | Updated: March 29, 2023 7:06 p.m. Located less than 400 miles south of Houston, South Padre Island is the ultimate beach vacation. Some have called it “the Hamptons of Texas.” Between its gorgeous […]

2023 Season Dates: Thursdays at 9:00 p.m. in June & July (and special movie date 7/2) DINNER & A MOVIE IN DOWNTOWN PORT ISABEL A family tradition going back to 2004! Movies are projected on the side of the historic Port Isabel Lighthouse. No admission fee. Concessions available. The Lighthouse will be open until 9 p.m. […]

An online fishing website named South Padre Island the second best fishing spot in the nation. SPI is the only Texas destination to show up in the list made by Fishing Booker. “It’s a tourist attraction out here, it’s beautiful,” Rudy’s Adventure Owner and Captain Rudy Castro said. “We have very clear waters on the […]