The Green: A Serene Oasis on South Padre Island
Explore The Green on South Padre Island, a tranquil park featuring lush landscapes and historical attractions for a perfect day of relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of South Padre Island, The Green is a picturesque park that offers a tranquil escape for tourists. With its lush greenery, walking paths, and serene ambiance, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and recreation. Families can enjoy picnics under the shade of towering trees, while couples can take romantic strolls amidst vibrant flowers. The park also features unique attractions, including a propeller from the USS Independence, adding a touch of historical intrigue to your visit.
A brief summary to The Green On South Padre Island
- 67-6400-0440-0011-00, 2601 Laguna Blvd, South Padre Island, TX, 78597, US
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting for photography.
- Don't forget to bring a picnic blanket and some snacks for a delightful outdoor meal.
- Check for any seasonal events or local gatherings that may take place in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the various trails throughout the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying at a hotel on the southern part of South Padre Island, like the South Padre Island Hilton, exit the hotel and head north on Padre Boulevard. You will walk for about 15 minutes. As you walk, you will pass several local shops and restaurants. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Laguna Boulevard. Turn left onto Laguna Boulevard. The Green On South Padre Island is located at 2601 Laguna Blvd, just a short walk down the road on your right. Look for the entrance to the park area.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the central area of South Padre Island. Head north on Padre Boulevard, enjoying the scenic views along the way. After about 10 minutes, turn left onto Laguna Boulevard. Continue cycling for another 5 minutes, and you will see The Green On South Padre Island on your right at 2601 Laguna Blvd. There are bike racks available for parking your bicycle.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedule for the Island Metro. Board a bus heading north on Padre Boulevard. Get off at the stop closest to the intersection of Laguna Boulevard. From there, walk east on Laguna Boulevard for about 5 minutes. The Green On South Padre Island is located at 2601 Laguna Blvd on your right. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Beach Access #3 - Gulf Circle
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Captain Red Beards South Padre Island Adventures
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Isla Grand Beach Resort
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South Padre Island Visitors Center
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The Shores of South Padre Island
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Palmito Ranch Battlefield State Historic Site
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Entertainment District
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Holiday Sand Sculpture Village
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Gravity Park
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South Padre Island Migratory Sanctuary
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love 2 padre
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Beach Access #6 Seaside Circle
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Sandcastle building on the beach
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Suntide sandcastle lessons
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SPI Excursions
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South Padre Island
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Beach Access #12 Bay Dream
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Beach Marker #1 Harbor
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Essential places to dine
Tequila Sunset Bar & Grill
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Laguna BOB
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Louie's Backyard
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Viva
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Coconut Jack's
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Grapevine Cafe
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Liam's Steak House & Oyster Bar
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Coco Beach Club
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F&B
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Jake's Restaurant & Bar
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Tom and Jerry's
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Lobo Del Mar Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tate's Clothiers
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Beach Club
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Karen's Custom Toe Rings
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Ocean Palm Shopping Center
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Island Candy
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H&L—Hannah & Lucille’s Boutique
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Shell World
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B & S Kites
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Barbara's
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