Pier 19 Restaurant & Bar (located at our KOA!)
956-761-7437
Don't just dine on the water, dine OVER the water at Pier 19. Eat indoors or outdoors. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Full service Bar. Stroll on the pier and enjoy beautiful sunsets and watch the dolphins. Discounts available to KOA guests.
Osprey Fishing Trips
1-888-867-7739
Join Osprey Fishing Trips aboard the finest fishing vessels on the Texas Coast. The "Osprey" & "OspreyII" fish year round in the Gulf of Mexico for your pleasure. They offer a variety of trips, whether drift fishing for kingfish, shark, and dorado, or bottom fishing for red snapper, grouper, and amberjack, they strive to make your experience an enjoyable one.
Black Dragon Pirate Ship
1-956-943-MATE
Shiver me timbers! There's a Pirate Ship in the bay! The Black Dragon and their band of thieves, brigands, piratefolk, and back-stabbing blackguards will entertain both young and young-at-heart during their Laguna Madre Bay cruises. This feisty ship has even been known to attack our Pier 19 Restaurant with their mighty cannons! This is an attraction you do not want to miss when you visit South Padre Island. Call 956-943-MATE or visit www.blackdragoncruises.com.
Breakaway Cruises
956-761-2212
Breakaway Cruises is prepared to make your South Padre Island vacation fun, informative and an experience you will not forget. Theirs is the most complete and modern on the Gulf coast. They offer all types of adventures from Dolphin Watch Cruises, Offshore Charters, Snorkeling, Eco-Tours, Parasailing, Dinner Cruises, Amphibious Tours and much more.
Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark
956-772-SURF
Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark provides a full day of family fun in a tropical resort setting. Cruise the endless Rio Aventura and let it carry you from ride to ride without having to get out of the water! Blast uphill and down on four water coasters! Explore a giant sandcastle! Stroll down our boardwalk and onto the white sandy beaches. Surf the largest man-made wave in the USA.
Island Equestrian Center
956-761-4677
They have horses that are appropriate for all riding levels (very gentle and easy to handle for beginners and more spirited for more advanced riders). In fact, children and first time riders are their specialty - they have horses specially trained to accommodate them.
Golf
956-943-5678
Around every bend, after every hole at South Padre Island Golf Club you will find yet another reason their golf course is considered the finest in the Rio Grande Valley. Enveloped by nature and removed from the traffic and busy pace of this modern age, the course South Padre Island Golf Club is truly an oasis.
Lone Star Sculpture
1-956-433-9948
Lone Star Sculpture offers sand sculpture classes and sandcastle building lessons on South Padre Island. Sometimes they visit us here at the KOA. South Padre Island, the sandcastle capital of the world - provides you and your family with an opportunity to play at the only permanent professional sand sculpture arena in Texas. Call for information on private lessons at 956-433-9948.
South Padre Island Kiteboarding
956-772-1098
Looking for the best place in the USA to learn to kiteboard? South Padre Island is it! This company offers open spaces, shallow water, steady winds, surfside downwinders and lots of friendly people.
Sea Turtle, Inc.
This conservatory is dedicated to education about, research on, preservation and rehabilitation of sea turtles and their environment. Visit a turtle show and the gift shop.
Port Isabel Lighthouse
956-943-7602
Tour the beacon that first signaled the way for mariners in 1853. Fully restored in 2000, a replica of the keeper's house and an interactive display were built as well.