Activities & Attractions & Recreation
Osprey Cruises offers fishing, pirate cruises & private charters just across the bridge in Port Isabel—fun for all ages with top-notch service and unforgettable coastal adventures!
501 E Maxan St
Port Isabel, Texas 78578
Come make your memories with us! We love what we do and we look forward to exploring the Island with you soon. Horseback rides, 500 foot zip-lines, and Petting Barn.
21040 Ocean Blvd
(5 Miles North of City Limits)
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Come by and get your perfect swimwear, clothing, gifts and more! Check out our rentals to cruise the Island in style - golf carts, slingshots and bikes.
6516 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Sonny's Beach Service has been providing the Island's most exciting and safest beach activities since 1986! They have over 25 years of professional experience and careful attention to details.
310 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
The Museums of Port Isabel are dedicated to preserving the unique heritage, culture, natural history, and artistic traditions of Port Isabel and the Laguna Madre region.
317 E. Railroad Ave.
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Southern Wave Catamaran Charters is located on South Padre Island. Spacious 48 foot sailing catamaran was custom built for our Sunset Dinner Cruises, Snorkeling Lunch cruises, private Charters.
205 W. Palm Street
At LongBoard Bar and Grill
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Welcome to INCREDIBLE RIDES & Ice Cream Shop, where thrills meet chill! Nestled in the heart of South Padre Island, we are your premier destination for unforgettable amusement and delicious treats.
2301 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
- Map
- (956) 433-5229
Since 1976, SPI’s favorite surf shop for gear, beachwear, clothing & more. On The Beach keeps you ready for sun, surf, and island fun—day or night!
2105 Padre Blvd
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Full-service bicycle and E-Bike shop offering rentals, sales, repairs, parts, and accessories. Featuring top brands like Rad, Aventon, Lectric & more. Serving Port Isabel & Port Aransas.
1720 Highway 100
Port Isabel , TX 78578
Padre Best is your one stop shop for a perfect vacation.
6000 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
- Map
- (956) 433-5281
The Gladys Porter Zoo is a visitor-oriented zoological and
botanical park, dedicated to the preservation of
nature through education, conservation and research.
botanical park, dedicated to the preservation of
nature through education, conservation and research.
500 E. Ringgold
Brownsville, TX 78520
Sea Turtle, Inc. is open for visitors year round, closed only on Mondays and Christmas day. We are a nonprofit, 501(C)(3) organization, operating solely on donations.
6617 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Breakaway Cruises is the One Stop Activity Destination for South Padre Island, TX and prepared to make your South Padre Island vacation fun, informative and an experience you will not forget.
33384 State Park Rd 100
Sea Ranch Marina
South Padre Island, TX 78597
The beach inspired waterpark features the Transportainment river system that connects nearly every water ride and tube chute in the entire park. With many rides, slides, and rivers, you can find fun f
33261 State Park Rd. 100
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Shane and Jax Redline are a father and son commercial helicopter pilot team with 20+ years of flight experience. Our goal is to enable everyone to experience the beauty of Sol. Padre Island.
23290 North State Park Rd. 100
(Across from Beach Access 6)
South Padre Island, TX 78597
The Historical Museum of South Padre Island invites you to discover the rich and dynamic history of this unique coastal community.
610 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
- Website
- (956) 572-0608
The Black Dragon is a replica of an 17th Century Galleon. Professional Pirates entertain with Pirate stories, face painting, treasure, battles, booty & more. Fun for All Ages!
501 E Maxan St
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Golf cart, slingshot & bike rentals on South Padre! 5 island locations, fun & stylish rides, great rates. Explore SPI your way with Paradise Fun Rentals.
904 Padre Blvd
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Our Mission is to put fish back in the Gulf of Mexico by restoring lost nursery reef, and then providing graduating sized steppingstones of complex habitat to carry multiple species through their life
Off The Coast of South Padre Island
- Website
- (956) 290-8844
Island Style Surf Sports, is your destination for top-notch beach and bay products, all infused with the spirit of 'Living Life Island Style.'
410 Padre Blvd, Ste 103
South Padre Island, TX 78597
An unparalleled golfing experience. Our course is a pleasure for golfers of any skill level to play. Enveloped by nature, the course at South Padre Island Golf Club is truly an oasis.
1 Golf House Rd.
(Off FM 510)
Laguna Vista, TX 78578
At Sand Monsters, we offer adult and kid side by side vehicles. The kid friendly vehicle is a Polaris RZR 200 which is great for teaching your kids to drive or for them to learn in our classes.
23290 North State Park Rd 100
Across from County Beach Access 6
South Padre Island, TX 78597
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To promote and enhance historical, cultural, and educational activities within the Mitte Cultural District, to encourage cultural and educational attraction through cooperation and programming.
1801 E. 7th St.
Brownsville, TX 78520
Protecting wildlife through immersive nature experiences, education, and sustainable habitats. Visit, volunteer, or support GREEN and help make a difference in conservation.
31981 Oyama Rd.
San Benito, TX 78586
Lobo Del Mar Café is a family-run waterfront restaurant on SPI offering fresh seafood, American fare, and live music—open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the bay.
204 W Palm St.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
The South Texas Ecotourism Center and directory will put the cities of South Texas in the spotlight for locals and visitors to visit.
501 W. State Hwy. 100
Laguna Vista, TX 78578
SPI Rentals‘ South Padre Island condo rentals and beach houses invite you to let go of your urban stress, breathe deeply of fresh, salt air, kick off your shoes to feel the sand between your toes.
3901 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
SPI's headquarters for family fun activities! The Island's dolphin watching, eco-tours, fireworks cruises, Port of Brownsville tours, bay and deep sea fishing specialists!
33256 State Park Rd 100
(Sea Ranch Marina)
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Daily dolphin watch trips aboard the double decker boat the Double Sunshine. South Padre Island’s number one dolphin watch tour company.
33256 State Park Rd. 100, Suite 104
(Sea Ranch Marina)
South Padre Island, TX 78597
PROKITE South Padre - Kiteboarding retail store and kiteboarding lessons all year round on South Padre Island.
5009 Padre Blvd, #3
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Ryan Henry, founder of Meridian & Muse Fine Art Gallery, is a plein air and studio artist who paints with watercolor, acrylics and oils. Based on South Padre Island, TX.
103 E. Amberjack St., Suite C
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Art gallery, art studio, art lessons, performance and event venue.
33256 State Park Rd 100 #102
South Padre Island, Texas 78597
The Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site stands as a testament to Texas’ maritime history, guiding ships through the Gulf of Mexico since its construction in 1852.
421 E Queen Isabella Blvd.
Port Isabel, TX 78597
Lower Laguna Madre light tackle fishing, bay tours and duck hunting backed by a lifetime of experience.
Call or Text for Appointment
- (956) 254-0179
Dolphin Docks is a privately owned family business. Their excursion boat offers fun and excitement for all ages. Join them for dolphin watching, bay fishing, eco tours, and sunset cruises, or book a p
510 E. Queen Isabella Blvd.
Port Isabel, TX 78578
Ready to embark on an adventure? Experience the thrill of the open road and the freedom to discover South Padre Island at your own pace with our premium golf cart, bike and slingshot to rentals.
3800 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
- Map
- (956) 338-7103
Offers individual and group triathlon and swim training. Dr. Watt is also a USA Triathlon certified race director and hosts races in the Laguna Madre area.
Call For Appointment
Laguna Vista, TX 78578
Elite training from first serve to national level. Ian Griffin’s Tennis Academy builds champions with fundamentals, fitness & passion—on courts from Texas to Rwanda.
Call For Appointment
- (800) 363-6008
We have everything you are looking for! T-Shirts, shorts, dresses, swimsuits, boogie boards, hats, kids clothes, shoes, etc. Did you forget to pack the sunscreen? We have that too!
4309 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
- Map
- (956) 761-4055
Free admission. Aquarium. Museum. Gift Shop.
100 Marine Lab Drive
(Isla Blanca Park)
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Visit us on South Padre Island, walk the bayfront boardwalks, take a birding tour and explore the nature center
6801 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Galaxy Arcade is where unforgettable memories are made. Friends laugh and challenge each other with classic games, newcomers discover arcade joy, and gaming enthusiasts bond over shared passions.
1601 Padre Blvd Unit B
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Private custom charters on South Padre Island! Enjoy shelling, snorkeling, tubing, dolphin watching & more—fun, stress-free adventures with Tritoon Charters.
204 W. Palm St.
Lobo Del Mar Cafe Dock
South Padre Island, TX 78597
We have everything you are looking for! T-Shirts, shorts, dresses, swimsuits, boogie boards, hats, kids clothes, shoes, etc. Did you forget to pack the sunscreen? We have that too! Want a custom m
2600 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
- Map
- (956) 761-4600
• Arcade game room
• Indoor Black Light Mini Golf
Bobz Journey: self-guided tour filled with animatronics leading to a jungle atmosphere with surprises at every corner
Gift shop
Ice cream shop
• Indoor Black Light Mini Golf
Bobz Journey: self-guided tour filled with animatronics leading to a jungle atmosphere with surprises at every corner
Gift shop
Ice cream shop
36451 Hwy 100
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
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Come to Island Arcade and Island Candy! 75 arcade games, all types of goodies and lots of FUN!
2311 Padre Blvd.
South Padre Island, TX 78597
- Map
- (956) 433-5549
A vibrant working studio where local artists create, teach, and inspire. Join our creative community on South Padre Island!
33256 State Park Rd 100, Suite 106
South Padre Island, TX 78597
The Children’s Museum of Brownsville offers children of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to learn through fun and discovery through interactive and cooperative play.
501 E. Ringgold Street
#5 Dean Porter Park
Brownsville, TX 78520
We offer parasailing, jet ski tours and rentals, Banana Boat Rides, snorkeling, dolphin and wildlife cruises, shelling cruises, sunset cruises, firework cruises, and bay fishing trips.
204 W Palm St.
Located on the Docks at Lobo Del Mar
South Padre Island, TX 78597
Have you ever wished you could just rent a boat instead of having the expense of owning one? Your wish has come true with the opening of South Padre Boat Rentals. Stop by and talk to them about thei
1506 W. Hwy. 100, #B
Port Isabel, TX 78578
