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South Padre Live is a terrific resource of South Padre Island condo rentals, South Padre island beach rentals, South Padre Island vacation rentals and South Padre Island condos. Located on the southern end of the state, South Padre Island Texas is a popular seaside resort town known for its numerous recreational activities and a national seashore hosting seemingly endless beaches, surfing, bird-watching, boating and swimming. As a hot destination for spring break, South Padre Island condo rentals and the local businesses cater to the various needs of its visitors. From waterfront South Padre Island beach rentals to South Padre Island condo rentals, visitors will have plenty of options. Guests of South Padre condo rentals can also take day trips across to Matamoros, Mexico, climb to the top of the Port Isabel lighthouse, and eat fresh seafood by the harbor. So when you are looking for South Padre Island condo rentals, South Padre Island beach rentals, South Padre Island vacation rentals or South Padre Island condos


 

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Beaches of South Padre Island Texas

Helicopter fly by on South Padre Island

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Corporate Event Photography is an integral part of the Company event experience. Documenting the get together with photos of each co-worker and handsome portraits of the Corporate execs and their families in one final album makes the camaraderie come alive again.




 

 

  
Kite Boarding on the bay

Kite boarding

Kiteboarding is fast becoming the hottest new water sport and South Padre Island offers year-round, world-class Kiteboarding conditions. Consistent winds offer beginner to expert riders near perfect flat-water conditions to hone their skills. Advanced Kite boarders will enjoy riding the Laguna Madre and the waves of the Gulf of Mexico. Experienced, certified instructors are available to teach you about this exciting sport. For the fun of it call South Padre Kiteboarding

 
   
Wind surfing in the Laguna Madre Bay

Windsurfing

The Laguna Madre Bay separates South Padre Island from the Texas mainland and is recognized as one of the world's top windsurfing destinations. The sailing season off South Padre runs from September through May. Water depth varies from three to five feet, daytime winds average 18 mph, and the average yearly temperature is in the 70's. Novices and pros come to sail the bay, the Jetties, Boca Chica, and the Ditch, site of some of the fastest windsurfing speeds in North America.

 
   
Dolphin jump in blue waters of the gulf of mexico

Dolphin and Eco Trips

Discover the spectacular diversity of nature which South Padre Island has to offer.
Learn about dolphins in the wild
& Sea life of the dolphins of South Padre Island given by the local dolphin research team. Learn about our real-world dolphins; how they live and interact with both each other and their environment.
 
 

Birding is a year round active on south padre island

 BIRDING THE ISLAND:

 We have several key areas to bird and each area is unique.  Here you can observe the belted kingfisher, oyster catcher, egrets, herons, plovers and terns. north on the island where you will find the warbler rest stop and the nature birding trail. This area will bring you different birds depending on the time of year.

 
 

Fireworks on the Laguna Madre Bay every Friday night in the summer.

 

Fireworks

Every Friday night is the Fourth of July on the Island. At 9:15 sharp, a silent barge in the center of the Bay releases it's payload into the summer sky. With the firework light reflecting off the water, it's a breathtaking display that will kick off your weekend the right way.  
...and Every Friday Night May 22 through Labor Day
 

 
 

Kemp's Ridley,Loggerhead, olive Ridley learn more about sea turtle at sea turtles,inc.

Sea Turtle,Inc.
 is dedicated to the education, research, and rehabilitation for the preservation of Sea Turtles and their environment. We are growing and we look forward to continuing and expanding our commitment to the environment and its inhabitants through education and participation in conservation efforts .....

Sea Turtle, Inc. 6617 Padre Blvd.
 South Padre Island, TX.

 
 

Surf South Padre, take lessons with the locals of the island

Surfing South Padre

Texas Surfing and Kiteboarding.
Surfing Lessons are held daily year-round at Isla Blanca Beach Park near the jetty at the southern tip of South Padre Island, the best surfing area in the Gulf of Mexico.
 Learn to surf with surf shop teachers or learn to kite board or windsurf with air padre Kiteboarding. it's the most fun you can have on a family vacation! South Padre Island is by far the best beach and surf in Texas

 
 

Golf year round it the Rio Grande Valley

 Golf the Gulf

The South Padre Island Golf Club winds along the placid Laguna Madre bay with spectacular views of the Island. It's no wonder that it was selected as one of the Top 20 news courses in America by Golf Magazine when it opened in 1997. Each hole offers unexpected challenges just minutes from South Padre Island in Laguna Vista. The 18-hole, par 72 course is complemented by a 385-yard driving range, putting and chipping greens, pro shop and clubhouse.
 
 

Sandcastle Days every October on South Padre Island master from all over the world

Sandcastle Days

October 15-18,2009

Amateur and professional sand sculptors from all over the world descend on South Padre Island every year to create beautiful works of art using natural elements of the beach. The not-for-profit event showcases the artwork and an appreciation for the coastal environment, and donates to organizations helping to preserve it.
 Masters of Sand will compete 3 days on the shores of the beautiful Gulf of Mexico for 'Peoples Choice' paying $2750 in cash prizes

 

 

Air Padre Kiteboarding
South Padre Island Kiteboarding and Kite surfing Lessons, Kite Boarding Camps, Kite Surfing Equipment Sales and Rentals, Kite Repair, and SPI Information.
 Beach Portraits South Padre Family Beach Portraits
With our gorgeous beaches as our backdrop, This  husband and wife team will create incredible family portraits that you can view anywhere because they deliver all photos full size on disk with all rights released to you
 Breakaway Cruises
Dolphin Cruises Parasailing Fishing Eco-Tours Snorkeling Wave runners
956-761-2212.  Our online ticketing will always be the best prices we offer.
Colley's Fins to Feathers
We are now offering all inclusive Nature Adventures for groups of six or less! Birding Tours by boat or by van up to 60 species native to the area. We get up close for great photos and let YOU call the shots. Join us as we introduce you personally to our bottlenose dolphins.
Dolphin Watch Headquarters
South Padre Island
Offering Dolphin Watches, Birding Tours, Port of Brownsville Tours, Firework Cruises, BBQ Cruises, Cocktail Party Cruises, Field Trips, and Private Tours.
Island Equestrian Center
One Mile North of Convention Center South Padre Island,
Enjoy the unique experience of riding horseback on the beaches of South Padre Island  
Sonny's Beach Service
Parasail, Banana Boat, Jet ski, Umbrellas and Chairs, Dolphin Watch, Fireworks Cruises, Eco Tours, Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Wave runners, Bay fishing, Deep Sea Fishing, Electric Cars delivery and pickup! Group and family discounts.
Southern Wave
Sail aboard the Southern Wave - which has been designed to provide safe, spacious open areas for you to experience state-of-the-art catamaran sailing while enjoying the scenic beauty of South Padre Island and Port Isabel. Tours include: snorkeling, spinnaker flying, dolphin watching, sunset cruises, fireworks cruises, dinner cruises, and customizable private parties.