- The list below includes 34 free or cheap things to do in or near Harlingen, Texas, including 39 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
- From Iwo Jima Memorial & Museum to Dixieland Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Harlingen and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Brownsville and Weslaco.
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33.4 Miles
Operated by an experienced captain, Big Mother Bay Fishing provides visitors the opportunity to take a guided fishing tour of the local area. Trips are offered for up to four people and can last up to six hours in total.
33.5 Miles
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33 votes
1900 Nolana, McAllen, TX 78501
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The International Museum of Art and Science have 50,000 square feet of exhibit space. While the museum often hosts visiting exhibits, the museum collects North and South American art with a special emphasis on folk art from Texas and Mexico, along with earth science artifacts.
33.6 Miles
The central portion of the Boca Chica State Park is known as the Boca Chica Loop. Wildlife trails and birding trails are numerous through the region since hiking, nature studies, and wildlife observation are the most common activities.
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418 West Hwy 100, South Padre Island, TX 78578
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Captain Cliff Fleming pilots his 22 foot bay boat around South Padre Island and Crystal Flats to find the best fishing spot for Black Drum, Flounder, Speckled and Rainbow Trout, among other species on half-day, eight or ten hour excursions.
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209 W Whiting Street, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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Specializing in fishing areas in the Lower Laguna Madre area, Always A Catch Fishing Trips provides guests with the chance to catch speckled trout and red drum. The guide provides all the necessary fishing equipment, including bait, reels, and rods.
33.7 Miles
Located on the south coast of South Padre Island, Isla Blanca Park, is a jewel of a beach. The beach has over a mile of sandy coast looking out on the clean water of the Gulf of Mexico.
33.8 Miles
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1 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597
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With Captain Murphy's Fishing Charters, visitors can spend a day fishing in the nearby bay or venture out farther into deep sea fishing. The captain runs a sunset dolphin tour where visitors can learn about the native ecosystem.
34.2 Miles
The McAllen Public Library has three different locations. In addition to the books, CDs, DVDs, and other material that can be borrowed, the library has a bookstore and a cafe.
34.4 Miles
Offering a way to get active and cool down, McAllen's New Park & Spray Ground features a playground with more than 600 water jets. The park also offers sand volleyball, skateboard area, half basketball court, athletic fields and picnic areas.
34.5 Miles
The Zone Action Park has one of the highest rated miniature golf courses in the state. It also has go-karts, water bumper boats, batting cages, and a video game arcade.