The Shores
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.
Things to do

Fireworks Cruise with Dolphin Watch in Laguna Madre Bay

Bay & Ocean Parasailing over the Gulf of Mexico South Padre Isl.
Top hotels in The Shores

Sand Rose Beach Resort
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Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
"Everything was awesome"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Isla Grand Beach Resort
"Our room was just meh. We checked in early which was nice but our rooms had ants and the AC wouldn’t go below a certain temperature, so nights were not great with sweaty sleeps. The outside areas, pool and beach were a total vibe and nice. We had coffee from the coffee place inside each morning and ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
"We really enjoyed our stay. We did not use the pool or hot tub, but were there mainly for the beach."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Padre South Hotel On The Beach
"This is our favorite little getaway spot within our budget, close to the beach, nice pool and hot tub. Location is great. Private balcony and ocean front view can’t beat it. Breakfast could be a bit better but over all great some rooms have kitchenette so you can make your own breakfast or ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island - Beach Front by IHG
"Wet bedroom floor"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Shores

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

