The Shores Travel Guide
South Padre Island


Popular places to visit

South Padre Island Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at South Padre Island Beach, a popular beach 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.

Isla Blanca Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Blanca Beach during your trip to South Padre Island? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier
After visiting Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities 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.

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.
Top hotels in The Shores

Sand Rose Beach Resort
Nice place Would go back
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
All the staff members are very nice. Me and my husband had a great time being there. It was a Anniversary getaway and I’m glad we decided to stay here. We had a great experience. We will definitely comeback again.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Isla Grand Beach Resort

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
A very nice place to stay
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Padre South Hotel On The Beach
very nice
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Comfort Suites Beachside
Hotel is a little outdated and rooms could use some work. Bathtub was so slippery my toddler slipped and fell and busted his head open. The pool was warm as well at the hot tub. I did like how convenient the walk to the beach was.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Shores

North End
If you're spending some time in North End, South Padre Island Beach and Sea Turtle Inc are top sights worth seeing.
