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Padre Island National Seashore
Alcohol Policy
 

Alcoholic beverages may be consumed at the park; however, open containers are not allowed in moving vehicles. Be safe. If you drink, don’t drive. Visitors found to be driving under the influence are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

The National Seashore has concurrent jurisdiction with the state of Texas and therefore enforces all federal and Texas laws regarding the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

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Beach wheelchairs are available for loan, but must be returned by the Visitor Center's closing time.

Did You Know?
Padre Island National Seashore has one wheelchair designed for use on loose sand available for loan at no charge? Users must leave a driver's license or their personal wheelchair at the information desk while the beach wheelchair is on loan.
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Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:23 MST