Guidebook for South Padre Island

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Guidebook for South Padre Island

Food Scene

Simple, inexpensive, reliably good.
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Ted's
5717 Padre Blvd
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Simple, inexpensive, reliably good.
Arguably the best food on the island. Brunch is excellent, and at dinner they have exceptional seafood and steaks. I highly recommend the seafood paella and sangria on Sunday nights.
Cafe Kranzler
3109 Padre Blvd
Arguably the best food on the island. Brunch is excellent, and at dinner they have exceptional seafood and steaks. I highly recommend the seafood paella and sangria on Sunday nights.
Nice place, somewhat overpriced, and the wait can be long, but I recommend the seared Ahi tuna.
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Sea Ranch
33330 State Park Rd 100
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Nice place, somewhat overpriced, and the wait can be long, but I recommend the seared Ahi tuna.
Good sandwiches, burgers and beer. The quail is also very good.
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Padre Island Brewing Co
3400 Padre Blvd
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Good sandwiches, burgers and beer. The quail is also very good.
don’t recommend their breakfast, but they have some of the best burgers, sandwiches and fried seafood on the island. Plus, it’s on the beach, so the view is great. Not a lot of seating, so you can ca
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The Palms Resort
3616 Gulf Blvd
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don’t recommend their breakfast, but they have some of the best burgers, sandwiches and fried seafood on the island. Plus, it’s on the beach, so the view is great. Not a lot of seating, so you can ca
The food is not as good as it was when it was family owned, but it’s still good. Best pizza on the island. Large selection of beers on tap and bottled.
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Gabriella's
700 Padre Blvd
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The food is not as good as it was when it was family owned, but it’s still good. Best pizza on the island. Large selection of beers on tap and bottled.
If you’re looking for a dive to drink a pitcher of Shiner and eat a good and cheap Italian Sandwich while listening to D’Piano Man play and sing off-key, this is the spot. Just don’t order pizza.
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D Pizza Joint
2413 Padre Blvd
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If you’re looking for a dive to drink a pitcher of Shiner and eat a good and cheap Italian Sandwich while listening to D’Piano Man play and sing off-key, this is the spot. Just don’t order pizza.
You can satisfy your craving for donuts and kolaches here. They run out of kolaches early.
Captain Donut
2500 Padre Blvd
You can satisfy your craving for donuts and kolaches here. They run out of kolaches early.
Fresh bagels flown in from New York. Lots of topping and sandwich options.
Badabing Bagels
1817 Padre Blvd
Fresh bagels flown in from New York. Lots of topping and sandwich options.

Drinks & Nightlife

If you’re into Irish Pub food, they have it. Great corned beef. Good selection of beer on tap. Electronic darts and pool table.
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Kellys Irish Pub
101 E Morningside Dr
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If you’re into Irish Pub food, they have it. Great corned beef. Good selection of beer on tap. Electronic darts and pool table.

Entertainment & Activities

A sea turtle hospital with a mission to rehabilitate and release any injured sea turtles, increase awareness concerning their safety and habitat, and assist with conservation efforts.
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Sea Turtle, Inc.
6617 Padre Blvd
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A sea turtle hospital with a mission to rehabilitate and release any injured sea turtles, increase awareness concerning their safety and habitat, and assist with conservation efforts.
Surf manmade waves, move from ride to ride without ever leaving the water, blast uphill and down on thrilling water coasters or float peacefully on passive rides at this tropical water park.
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Beach Park at Isla Blanca
33261 State Park Rd 100
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Surf manmade waves, move from ride to ride without ever leaving the water, blast uphill and down on thrilling water coasters or float peacefully on passive rides at this tropical water park.
This nature center is a voice for dolphins wild and free. Daily boat tours, touch tanks and marine exhibits
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Dolphin Docks
510 E Queen Isabella Blvd
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This nature center is a voice for dolphins wild and free. Daily boat tours, touch tanks and marine exhibits
Everything is provided: bait, tackle, ice, and drinking water. Catch redfish, speckled trout, flounder, snook, kings, tarpon, mangrove snapper, and Spanish mackerel.
Crystal Flats Guide Service
418 S Manautou St
Everything is provided: bait, tackle, ice, and drinking water. Catch redfish, speckled trout, flounder, snook, kings, tarpon, mangrove snapper, and Spanish mackerel.
Bungee jump anyone? Come check out a variety of exhilarating activities!
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Gravity Park
106 West Marlin Street
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Bungee jump anyone? Come check out a variety of exhilarating activities!

Sightseeing

The perfect place to observe the birds, butterflies and natural wildlife in coastal South Texas. Walk the bayfront boardwalks, take a birding tour and explore the nature center.
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Trung tâm quan sát chim và thiên nhiên South Padre Island
6801 Padre Blvd
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The perfect place to observe the birds, butterflies and natural wildlife in coastal South Texas. Walk the bayfront boardwalks, take a birding tour and explore the nature center.
Sunset dinner cruises or snorkeling trips with lunch. Friday night fireworks viewing from the bay.
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Southern Wave Sailing Charters
205 W Palm St
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Sunset dinner cruises or snorkeling trips with lunch. Friday night fireworks viewing from the bay.
Bay fishing trips aboard Bay King and Buccaneer. Bird watching cruises. Sightseeing cruises. Boat rides. Dolphin watching cruises. Nature and eco trips. Sunset cruises. Fireworks cruises.
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Osprey Cruises
501 Padre Blvd
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Bay fishing trips aboard Bay King and Buccaneer. Bird watching cruises. Sightseeing cruises. Boat rides. Dolphin watching cruises. Nature and eco trips. Sunset cruises. Fireworks cruises.
If you're willing to make the climb, pay the small fee and get to the top of the lighthouse. Not recommended for those with a fear or heights or those that cannot take heat and exertion.
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Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historical Park
421 E Queen Isabella Blvd
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If you're willing to make the climb, pay the small fee and get to the top of the lighthouse. Not recommended for those with a fear or heights or those that cannot take heat and exertion.

Essentials

A good place to pick up groceries if you don't want to leave the island. Decent meat market and produce. Not much of a seafood selection, though.
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Blue Marlin Supermarket South Padre Island
2912 Padre Blvd
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A good place to pick up groceries if you don't want to leave the island. Decent meat market and produce. Not much of a seafood selection, though.
Live bait and tackle, as well as a decent seafood market.
Quik Stop
501 TX-100
Live bait and tackle, as well as a decent seafood market.

Getting Around

Rentals!
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Wheels on Padre
2500 Padre Blvd
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Rentals!
Rentals!
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Island Surf Rental
1314 Padre Blvd
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Rentals!
Mirage Beachwear
904 Padre Blvd
Rentals!