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Padre Island National SeashoreHatchlings are about two inches in length, more or less, depending on their species.
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Padre Island National Seashore
Lodging
 
Only camping is available in the park. The nearest hotels and motels are about ten miles from the park.  For information on lodging available outside the park, call the Corpus Christi Convention and Visitors Bureau at 800.766.2322.
The National Park Service arrowhead contains a white buffalo, an animal sacred to many native Americans.  

Did You Know?
Although Padre Nicolas Balli established the first permanent settlement on the island, the island was previously owned by his father and his grandfather, who obtained the original grant from the Spanish crown.
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Last Updated: March 26, 2009 at 17:25 EST