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This Calendar
of events
Courtesy of
South Padre Network
Other Upcoming Events
July 4th - Big Fireworks on the Bay
July 25-26 - Beachcombers Art Show
July 29- Aug. 2 TIFT (Texas International Fishing Tournament
Aug. 7-9 - Ladies Kingfish Tournament
Aug. 22 - USA Surf n Turf Adventure Race - biking, running and some
water paddling plus "mystery events" (?!)
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Before you start planning your trip, here are some very
helpful travel tips
Located on the tropical tip of Texas, getting here is easy.
Whether you drive, fly or arrive by boat, the Island is
easily accessible. If traveling in by air, vacationers can
fly into one of three airports in the Rio Grande Valley.
Ground transportation is available at all three airports
along with most major car rental companies and taxi service.
If traveling by car, the scenic route to the Island is made
easy by well maintained four-lane highways. If arriving by
boat, the Intercostals channel provides assess to all boats,
from the smallest to the largest.
Valley International
Airport - Harlingen
(50 minutes)
Continental
Express
800-525-0280
Southwest
800-435-9792
Sun Country
800-752-1218 |
Miller International
Airport - McAllen
(1-1/2 hours)
American
800-433-7300
Continental
800-525-0280 |
Brownsville/South Padre
International Airport
(30 minutes)
Continental
800-525-0280
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From the Airport to the Island
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Airport Shuttle
866-934-6882
219 N. "A" St. Harlingen, Texas
Go...With Jo! Tours & Travels
(service from Brownsville, Harlingen & McAllen)
800-962-8497
910 Dixieland Rd.
Harlingen, Texas
Original Tour Company
(service from Brownsville & Harlingen)
888-296-3522
203 W. Mesquite St.
South Padre Island, Texas
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U.S. Highways 77, 281 or 83 - Take Interstate 37 South from
San Antonio to U.S. Hwy. 77 south, then east on Texas Hwy.
100 approximately 28 miles.
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From Austin |
340 miles |
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From Dallas |
531 miles |
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From Houston |
367 miles |
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From San Antonio |
285 miles |
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From El Paso |
815 miles |
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From Mexico City |
666 miles |
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From Monterrey |
225 miles |
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From Tampico |
336 miles |
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