South Padre Island
South Padre Island is a hotbed of beach culture with lodging, dining, nightlife, and watersports. Northward, Padre Island National Seashore protects the longest stretch of undeveloped barrier island in the world, along with the wildlife that depends on it.
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Upcoming Events
Fourth of July Fireworks
July 2
At 9:15 p.m. sharp, a silent barge in the center of the Bay releases its payload into the summer sky...
Texas International Fishing Tournament (TIFT)
July 31-Aug. 4
Surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Laguna Madre Bay and Gulf of Mexico, Port Isabel and South...
Ladies Kingfish Tournament (LKT)
Aug. 9-11
The first all-ladies tournament in Texas is divided into two divisions, Bay and Offshore. Anglers fi...
Shallow Stalker Boat Owners Fishing Tournament
Sept. 6-7
Adult and junior divisions compete for the heaviest red drum, trout, and flouder....
J.J. Zapata Fishing Tournament
Sept. 13-14
This invitational fishing tournament is in memoriam of Jaime J. Zapata....
SPI Wahoo Classic
Sept. 13-15
This fishing tournament awards cash prizes to the top three fish (wahoo, dorado, and blackfin tuna)....
SPI Triathlon
Sept. 29
Seasoned veterans and first timers race in Olympic and sprint distance courses....
Sand Castle Days
Oct. 3-6
More than 30,000 fans watch the sand come alive as sand artists qualify for the World Championship o...
Walk for Women
Oct. 11-13
This 16th annual fundraising event helps local women battling breast cancer with financial prostheti...
SPI Fishing Days
Oct. 19-20
An official fishing and boating exposition featuring local boat dealers and gear....
