Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the past, South Padre Island, Texas was known for its raucous spring break parties. When I visited in October, I was astonished ...

DRIFT Travel Magazine said South Padre Island earned the top spot because of its free public beaches, affordable hotels and ...

Memorial Day free park access includes Padre Island National Seashore but some camping and boat ramp fees still apply ...

One of the perks of vacationing at a beach destination is the fresh seafood, and SPI is no different. Enjoy a plate of fresh oysters while watching the dolphins play in the Gulf, or you can sample one ...

Padre Island's Don and Sandy Billish Park is holding a community art contest to paint its 65-foot well tank fence. Deadline ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — It was April 29, 1554 when three Spanish treasure ships wrecked off the coast of Padre Island due to a storm. The wreck happened near present-day Port Mansfield, according to ...

The public will have a chance to watch rescued sea turtles return to the Gulf on Sunday, May 31, during a free release event ...

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas – Two people were bitten, a third person was grazed and a fourth man was injured fending off a shark on South Padre Island on Independence Day, a Texas game warden confirmed.

Before beach bums combed the shores of Padre Islands, cattle did. To start the week, the official Padre Island National Seashore Facebook page shared a vintage photo of what the area looked like years ...

I last went to South Padre Island (SPI) in Texas 11 years ago with my family. I was amazed at how much the small town has changed since then, and it reminded me of the Hamptons in Long Island. South ...