Visitors can also fly into Valley International Airport (VIA) in Harlingen – about 40 miles west of South Padre – and catch the South Padre Shuttle to the island (one-way fares cost $35 per ...

Once known as a hotspot for college spring breakers, South Padre Island is seeing a shift toward a more family-friendly atmosphere. While March remains ...

South Padre Island has long been known as a popular destination for spring break, but in recent years officials say it has shifted from a college party scene to a family-friendly location. “We’ve seen ...

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — Shark attacks disrupted Fourth of July celebrations Thursday at South Padre Island as two people were taken to the hospital with bites, at least one of them severe ...