![]() Thoms DiGiovannangelo Are you interested in exploring? Would you like to learn more about the national parks that belong to you? Do you want to learn how you can help protect these special places? If so, become a Padre Island Junior Ranger! The Junior Ranger activity books are appropriate for all ages and are a great way to learn about the natural wonders of the national seashore. How to Get StartedBecoming a Padre Island Junior Ranger is fun and easy. Stop by the visitor center when you arrive at the park to get started. Two books are available to choose from, the Padre Island Junior Ranger Book and the Padre Island Shipwreck Explorer Book. You can do just one or you can do them both! Completing Your Junior Ranger Book From HomeIf you didn’t have time to pick up or complete your activity book on your visit to the park, don’t worry, you can still complete the activities at home. Download the Padre Island Junior Ranger Book and Shipwreck Explorer BookYou can download the books in advance and get started as soon as you arrive to the park. Printed copies of the book are also available free of charge at the visitor center. Send Us Your Completed Books
![]() Junior Ranger AnglerThe park also stocks the Junior Ranger Let's Go Fishing Activity Book. Stop by the visitor center to get started earning your badge to become a Junior Ranger Angler!
Explore. Learn. Protect.The fun doesn’t have to stop! More information on other Junior Ranger programs throughout the national park system is also available. | ||||
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Last updated: May 11, 2025