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From snorkeling and kayaking to birding and beach lounging, South Padre Island has something for every traveler.
Although Shark Week ended a couple of weeks ago, an angler from the South Texas had something to show closer to home. Joe Gonzales caught a 14.5-foot long hammerhead on the north side of South Padre ...
There's a peaceful little getaway tucked just off the mainland of the Longhorn State, with a scenic shoreline and a stunning array of tropical wildlife.
Video: Joe Gonzales caught and released a nearly 15-foot shark on South Padre Island, highlighting local fishing legends and conservation efforts. A nearly 15-foot great hammerhead shark was captured ...
South Padre Island in South Texas earns a spot on Travel + Leisure’s 2025 list of best U.S. islands, praised for its beaches and attractions.
South Padre Island is a barrier island located in the Gulf of Mexico, off the southern coast of Texas. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, warm weather, and ...
Corpus Christi is the largest city in what’s known as the Texas Tropical Trail Region. It includes Port Aransas, Mustang ...
The shark was spotted swimming in the shallows off Cameron County Beach Access No. 5, on the northern end of South Padre Island, on Saturday, July 19, according to a video posted to TikTok by ...
Mustang Island State Park: Best Beach in Texas for Outdoor Adventures Nestled on a barrier island about 25 miles east of Corpus Christi, Mustang Island State Park is a haven for outdoor lovers.
Weather Coastal flooding affects activities at Padre Island beaches Coastal flooding disrupts John Olvey Texas State Surfing Championship, causing vehicles to get stuck. 00:00 02:08 Author: Lidia ...
A Texas bill that could allow temporary beach closures for rocket launches won't affect Coastal Bend beaches, says Senator Hinojosa, though some neighbors remain concerned about beach access rights.
Raju Bhagat, principal for Padre Island North LLC, purchased about 13 acres on the seawall several years ago, wrote attorney and representative John Bell in a June 30 email to the Caller-Times.