- TripBuzz found 52 things to do with kids in or near South Padre Island, Texas, including 16 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Brownsville.
- From Sea Turtle, Inc. to Crystal Flats Guide Service - Private Trips, the South Padre Island area offers 32 different types of family activities, including: Fishing, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Nature & Wildlife Areas and Hiking Trails.
- South Padre Island, a barrier island along the Texas Gulf Coast, is a thriving tourist destination. It's beautiful family- and pet-friendly beaches, attractions and diverse shopping selections make it a desirable vacation location any time of year. The island is one of the most popular Spring Break destinations for young adults due to its sparkling waters, water recreation and nightlife.
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A fenced canine recreation facility, Catherine B. Stillman Dog Park provides off-leash areas made up of grass fields. The park offers drinking water, trees, benches and a separate area for smaller dogs.
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The prairie of Palo Alton is where the United States and Mexican troops collided in 1846, and the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site attempts to preserve the actual battlefield and any related artifacts from the era. Interpretive programs and special events are also held frequently throughout the year…
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Galaxy Bowling Center is a bowling alley that has leagues and offers open bowling. The bowling center hosts birthday parties and also has a snack bar and on site pro shop.
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Sitting on a 527 acre plot of land, Sabal Palm Sanctuary is home to many species of birds. Endangered birds have found a home among many other colorful friends at the sanctuary.
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501 Ringgold #5, Brownsville, TX 78520
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For over a decade the Children's Museum of Brownsville has been a beacon of creativity for the community's children. With crafting and workshops, field trips, and parties, the museum welcome children of all ages.
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5 Dean Porter Park, Brownsville, TX 78520
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Specializing in Native American costumes, Costumes Of The Americans Museum features elaborate, historical pieces from Central and South America. The museum also features Spanish Colonial outfits like the Charro suits.
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500 East Ringgold Street, Brownsville, TX 78520
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As a community theater, the Camille Lightner Playhouse produces Broadway shows performed primarily by local talent. The playhouse has been entertaining the local community for over 50 years and also provides theater education for local youth.
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There are 26 acres of tropical plants and roughly 1,600 animals that make up the Gladys Porter Zoo. One of the major principles of the zoo is to develop successful breeding programs for endangered wildlife species.
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Located along the water, Dean Porter Park is situated on 25 acres and features a children's museum, a playhouse theater and a swimming pool. The park provides children's playgrounds, a walking trail, open grass fields and picnic facilities.
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The Historic Brownsville Museum is located within the former Southern Pacific Railroad Depot building. The museum is dedicated to the providing exhibits and information related to the history of Brownsville.