Popular places to visit
South Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at South Padre Island Beach during your travels in South Padre Island? Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's live music.
Beach Park at Isla Blanca
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Beach Park at Isla Blanca during your visit to South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center
Explore the great outdoors at South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, a lovely green space in South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Sea Turtle Inc
Enjoy an outing to Sea Turtle Inc during your stay in South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier
After visiting Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Laguna Madre Nature Trail
Explore the great outdoors at Laguna Madre Nature Trail, a lovely green space in South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities
Banana Boat South Padre Island
Our pick of the best The Shores Hotel Deals
Sand Rose Beach Resort
I travel to the island once or twice monthly for business. Sand Rose is my go-to stay, especially during the off-season when the sub $100 nightly rate fits my corporate travel budget. While not the least expensive room, certainly the best value on the island. After dozens of stays over the years, ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
Yes, it was great.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Isla Grand Beach Resort
The room was clean but we did have a roach crawl on the bathroom sink. We did not realize that the rooms we would occupy on the second floor did not have elevator access. However, the staff was able to move one room to the first for a relative who had mobility issues. Pools were nice, especially ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
Very clean. Nice rooms
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
I loved that I could order my omelette fresh and with whatever toppings I chose
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island - Beach Front by IHG
The staff was great. they went out of their way to make our drinks that were not on the menu. We did not do the breakfast, but we did dinner and it was good. The rooms were clean. The only thing on it was safety. They did not have an extra lock on the door. They did not or we did not see any fires ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Shores
North End
If you're spending some time in North End, South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center and Sea Turtle Inc are top sights worth seeing.
