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Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Padre Island National SeashoreAn aerial view of the beaches taken probably in the 70s or 80s.
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Padre Island National Seashore
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Malaquite Visitor Center in November, 2002
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Wildflowers in bloom in front of the Malaquite Visitor Center.

Thank you for choosing to visit Padre Island National Seashore. Here, you will be able to get away from every day life, relax, and get back to nature.

 

 

 

To help improve your stay by planning your visit, follow the links above to learn about what you need to consider when traveling to the National Seashore, and what you might like to do or experience while you are visiting.
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Traveling Down Island
Learn how to prepare for traveling in the park's four wheel driving area.
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Camping
Click here to learn about the park's different camp areas.
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Nesting Kemp's ridley sea turtle  

Did You Know?
Kemp's ridley sea turtles are both the smallest and the most endangered sea turtles in the world and that they are found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico?
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Last Updated: March 09, 2009 at 18:01 EST