Family Spring Getaway
South Padre Island is where family time meets beach time. With warm weather, wide sandy beaches, and attractions designed for all ages, it’s the perfect destination for a stress-free family spring getaway. From building sandcastles and spotting dolphins to exploring nature centers and enjoying calm coastal evenings, South Padre Island offers the kind of vacation where everyone finds their happy place and memories come home with you.
Family-Friendly Things To Do
South Padre Island is packed with activities families can enjoy together. Discover hands-on attractions like Sea Turtle Inc. and the Birding, Nature Center & Alligator Sanctuary, take a dolphin cruise on Laguna Madre Bay, or spend the day flying kites and playing in the sand. Every day brings a new adventure—no overplanning required.
Sea Turtle, Inc.
Get up close with rescued sea turtles and learn how South Padre Island helps protect these…
SPI Birding & Nature Center
Discover South Padre Island’s wild side with boardwalk trails, coastal habitats, and up-close…
Black Dragon Cruise
Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure aboard the Black Dragon Pirate Cruise, where kids become…
Other Activities & Attractions
From dolphin cruises and water sports to beachside fun and hands-on experiences, South Padre…
Where Families Stay
From beachfront hotels to spacious vacation rentals, South Padre Island offers a range of family-friendly accommodations designed for comfort and convenience. Many properties feature pools, kitchens, and easy beach access, so your stay feels just as relaxed as your days
Resorts & Hotels
From beachfront resorts with pools and activities to comfortable hotels close to dining and…
Vacation Rentals
Enjoy the space and flexibility of a vacation rental on South Padre Island. From beachfront…