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.
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.
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.
Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier
Explore the waterfront in South Padre Island with a trip to Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier. 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.
Things to do
Top hotels in The Shores
Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
I would stay again - direct beach access was great. Staff wasn’t rude, but also wasn’t really friendly. Restaurant was slow, but those guys were really friendly. Great location. Also, the thanksgiving buffet and beach view was great.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Sand Rose Beach Resort
Clean room, staff are nice and resolved problem we encountered right away
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Isla Grand Beach Resort
Exceptional staff and great location!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott South Padre Island
Great hotel and staff! Amazing breakfast was offered and the hotel was overall pretty clean. Try to get top floor if you want quiet. South Padre hotels have a smell but so far its at every hotel in Padre. We stayed here and Margaritaville and if I had to choose I would definitely pick Marriott for ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Best Western Beachside Inn
Great,been here many times before,great as always.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
I booked a pool view, and end up i. A looking at fence room
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
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.
