15 days in South Padre Island Itinerary

A vibrant resort town, South Padre Island sits on a barrier island of the same name, located just off the Texas Gulf Coast.

You'll get in some beach time at Isla Blanca Park and Andy Bowie Park. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around South Padre Island: Freddy Fender Museum (in San Benito) and Brownsville (Sunrise Mall, Sabal Palm Sanctuary, & more). Spend the 16th (Fri) perfecting your putt at Bobz World. Next up on the itinerary: look for all kinds of wild species at South Padre Island Dolphin Research & Sea Life Nature Center, enjoy the sea views from Port Isabel Lighthouse, don't miss a visit to University of Texas - Pan American Coastal Studies Lab, and get some thrills out on the water with a waterskiing or jet-skiing adventure.

To find other places to visit, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the South Padre Island trip itinerary builder site .

In March, plan for daily highs up to 73°F, and evening lows to 63°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 21st (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.