Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Cross the causeway at Port Isabel. Take the first right after crossing the bridge, travel one quarter mile and take the first right to the KOA entrance. GPS: N26.079219, W97.166637
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Who doesn't love the idea of a warm, exotic vacation? South Padre Island is a hit vacation spot located right in the USA. It combines the indulgence of beachfront living with a Texas-sized vacation all in one budget-friendly package.
When you stay at South Padre Island KOA Holiday®, you are close to a variety of unforgettable area attractions and have luxurious and affordable SPI rental accommodations to return to after a day of exploring.
Even if you do not have a lot of cash to burn, there is still plenty of fun to be had in South Padre Island. Here are just a few of our favorite free or inexpensive attractions you may want to pencil into your daily events schedule.
Beach lovers know South Padre Island is where to go to enjoy a whole slew of watery activities all year round. From swimming, surfing, scuba diving and sailing to birdwatching on the bayside and collecting seashells, there is always a water adventure to participate in. SPI is also an angler's dream, with incredible fishing opportunities around every bend.
South Padre Island is fondly known as the "Sandcastle Capital of the World." Once you feel the fine quality of the soft sand between your toes, you may be inspired to do a little sandcastle building of your own. Even if you have never done it before, there are plenty of sandcastle experts who offer lessons. For inspiration, be sure to visit the Largest Sandcastle in the USA right here in SPI.
Catch a ride on The Wave, SPI's free shuttle service, and explore the historic streets of nearby Port Isabel. Stroll around Lighthouse Square, where you can pop in at the local museum to learn about the town's storied past. Then make your way up the Port Isabel Lighthouse for a stunning view of the sparkling Laguna Madre.
Eco-tourism is taking off in South Padre Island. We value the natural beauty and wildlife found on our island, and many of our local attractions reflect this. From Sea Turtle, Inc., our sea turtle rescue center, to South Padre Island Birding Center, these educational facilities offer an inside glimpse into our local preservation efforts.
Pier 19 is just a quick stroll from South Padre Island KOA Holiday®, and it is the perfect place to enjoy a refreshing beverage or a meal right on the water. You can watch the ships come and go or browse the gift shop for a few souvenirs to take home.
South Padre Island is known for many things — warm gulf waters, temperate weather all year long and exciting attractions, and South Padre Island KOA Holiday® is your place for comfortable, waterfront lodging for less. For groups small and large, our Deluxe Cabins and cozy condos put you right in the middle of all the best SPI adventures. You may even want to consider roughing it in one of our Tent Sites if you want to sleep under the gorgeous Southeast Texas sky.
If you're looking for an affordable tropical island vacation without having to leave the country, then book your stay at South Padre Island KOA Holiday®. We provide luxury and comfort to make your trip to SPI a great one.
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