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
Top hotels in The Shores

Sand Rose Beach Resort
"affordable beachfront hotel that is pet friendly bottom floor was very humid though everything in the room like bedding felt moist and the floor was sticky. amenities are all good just need a bit remodeling to fix the moisture in the rooms"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
"Love staying here great staff great location, beautiful rooms very comfy. Valet is awesome. My only complaint is the pool bar closes way to early then we have to walk in wet and cold to the bar inside to get drinks and you can’t even enter the double doors by the bar cause they block that off I had ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Isla Grand Beach Resort
"I had a great experience, everything was clean and staff was very nice. There’s things to do everyday very nice to relax a good getaway vacation."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

La Copa Inn Beach Hotel
"The room was bigger than I expected. I pool area was nice and the access to the beach was perfect. Maybe a tv upgrade?"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Padre South Hotel On The Beach
"Room Was clean but , didn’t feel that it was sanitized. Was a lot outdated. Beach view was nice.One of the days we walked in building and smelled like marijuana. Staff never mentioned they served breakfast. Found out on the last day."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Holiday Inn Resort South Padre Island - Beach Front by IHG
"The bedding and floor was very damp due to poor ventilation in the room. We could not sleep at all that night because the sheets felt too wet. We asked to be placed in a different room for the next night and the new room was a little better. The carpet was still damp but at least the bedding was ..."
Reviewed on 21 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.






