Activities & Attractions & Recreation
Southern Wave Sailing Charters
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.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.
Children's Museum of Brownsville
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.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.
UTRGV Coastal Studies Laboratory
Explore the Coastal Studies Lab on South Padre Island—an aquarium, museum & research hub showcasing Gulf marine life, shells, and coastal education. Free admission, open to all!Explore the Coastal Studies Lab on South Padre Island—an aquarium, museum & research hub showcasing Gulf marine life, shells, and coastal education. Free admission, open to all!
PowerWatt Coaching LLC
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.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.
Isla Tours
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!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!
Gladys Porter Zoo
The Gladys Porter Zoo is a visitor-oriented zoological andbotanical park, dedicated to the preservation of
nature through education, conservation and research.
The Gladys Porter Zoo is a visitor-oriented zoological and
botanical park, dedicated to the preservation of
nature through education, conservation and research.
South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary
Visit us on South Padre Island, walk the bayfront boardwalks, take a birding tour and explore the nature centerVisit us on South Padre Island, walk the bayfront boardwalks, take a birding tour and explore the nature center
GREEN Wildlife Sanctuary
Protecting wildlife through immersive nature experiences, education, and sustainable habitats. Visit, volunteer, or support GREEN and help make a difference in conservation.Protecting wildlife through immersive nature experiences, education, and sustainable habitats. Visit, volunteer, or support GREEN and help make a difference in conservation.
Osprey Cruises
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!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!
Beach Waterpark
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 fThe 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
Historical Museum of South Padre Island
The Historical Museum of South Padre Island invites you to discover the rich and dynamic history of this unique coastal community.The Historical Museum of South Padre Island invites you to discover the rich and dynamic history of this unique coastal community.
Breakaway Cruises
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.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.
Mitte Cultural District
To promote and enhance historical, cultural, and educational activities within the Mitte Cultural District, to encourage cultural and educational attraction through cooperation and programming.To promote and enhance historical, cultural, and educational activities within the Mitte Cultural District, to encourage cultural and educational attraction through cooperation and programming.
Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site
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.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.
Port Isabel Historical Museum
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.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.
The Original Dolphin Watch
Dolphin watch tours, eco cruises, snorkeling, and private charters on South Padre Island. Fun, educational adventures for families and groups.Dolphin watch tours, eco cruises, snorkeling, and private charters on South Padre Island. Fun, educational adventures for families and groups.
Ian Griffin's Tennis Academy IGTA
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.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.
Tritoon Charters
Private custom charters on South Padre Island! Enjoy shelling, snorkeling, tubing, dolphin watching & more—fun, stress-free adventures with Tritoon Charters.Private custom charters on South Padre Island! Enjoy shelling, snorkeling, tubing, dolphin watching & more—fun, stress-free adventures with Tritoon Charters.
South Padre Island Golf Club
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.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.
Black Dragon Cruises
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!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!
Sea Turtle, Inc.
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.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.
SPI Excursions
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.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.