Padre Island National Seashore
Padre Island National Seashore is a protected area along the Gulf of Mexico in Texas. It spans over 130,000 acres and is the extended stretch of an undeveloped barrier island worldwide. The seashore is known for its long stretches of beaches, dunes, and diverse wildlife. The seashore offers a variety of activities for visitors, including beachcombing, swimming, fishing, and bird watching. Several hiking trails provide a chance to explore dunes and beach habitats. Visitors can also participate in ranger-led programs such as guided beach walks, birding tours,...

