From uninhabited wind-swept islands to adventure playgrounds, here are the six best beaches to visit in Texas. Location: South Padre Island Come for: an adventure-packed getaway on the far edge of ...

South Padre Island is a barrier island located in the Gulf of Mexico, off the southern coast of Texas. It is a popular ...

With more than 350 miles of coastline along the Gulf of Mexico's teal and emerald water, Texas is home to ... spring break destination, South Padre Island's beaches now welcome families in droves.

“Port Isabel, nestled on the South Texas ... Padre Island is about a 10-minute drive away, and Knight shares that you can get the “best of both worlds”—a walkable small town and beautiful ...

Isla Blanca Park and Boca Chica Beach in South Texas are finalists in USA Today's poll for the best beach in Texas.

South Padre Island ... on the coast of Texas thanks to its much shorter and deeper continental shelf. Picking almost all swell directions, most of the breaks are above average beach breaks only ...

Looking for the perfect beach to go to for your next vacation? There are may different beautiful beaches to choose from, all ...

As thousands of revelers begin to descend on South Padre Island to celebrate Semana Santa, or Holy Week, some may be wondering if the waves are safe to swim in after reports that coastal waters ...

Though McDaniel had previously visited South Padre Island and received training ... ridleys are the official state sea turtle of Texas, Surfside Beach is further north than their usual nesting ...

Beachgoers searching for sandy shores should expect a different scene on the Gulf Coast, where an influx of stinky seaweed is washing up on Texas beaches ... the Padre Island National Seashore ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coastal flooding caused challenges for visitors and locals on the beach this weekend ... to move the competition to the South Packery Channel was based on factors ...