Beautiful, gently sloping beaches are perfect for swimming and surf fishing. Beachcombers will find bright shells, perhaps floats from the West Indies, driftwood, and occasionally flint point of the Karankawa Indians who roamed the area. In Isla Blanca Park at south tip of Padre Island. Educational shows featuring endangered sea turtles given on Tues. At 5805 Gulf Blvd.
Admission is charged.