10 REASONS WHY PEOPLE LOVE SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TEXAS USA

This video will provide 10 REASONS WHY PEOPLE LOVE SOUTH PADRE ISLAND TEXAS USA. These are not ALL the reasons why people love South Padre Island and if you have a reason why you love South Padre Island, put it in the comment section and I will make another video.
1. Driving on the Beach
2. Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
3. South Padre Island Birding, Nature Center and Alligator Sanctuary
4. South Padre Island Nature Center
5. Sea Turtle Inc.
6. Port Isabel Lighthouse
7. South Padre Island Adventure Park
8. Beach Park at Isla Blanca
9. Gravity Park
10. SpaceX Starship
South Padre Island is a resort town on a barrier island of the same name, off the southern coast of Texas. It’s known for its beaches and calm waters. South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center is home to a 5-story watchtower with views of migrating birds. The South Padre Island Dolphin Research & Sealife Nature Center offers boat tours and touch tanks. Sea turtles are rescued and rehabilitated at Sea Turtle Inc.
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  • @keviebabyx5433
    @keviebabyx54332 жыл бұрын

    Try 45 minutes to Mexico not counting traffic

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for the info! I will pin your comment! Thank you for watching!

  • @libertasglobaltraveler9660
    @libertasglobaltraveler96602 жыл бұрын

    South Padre Island is the only tropical island in Texas!🌴☀️. 300 days of sunshine a year! That’s a great vacation!😃

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    It must be good, so many people go there! Thank you for watching!

  • @DT00322

    @DT00322

    Жыл бұрын

    Not when your baking under a 110° sun in December with people having snowmen decorations like Dude gtfo 😅....just saving up a bit so I can move to the Rockies.

  • @Miss_TEXAS_713

    @Miss_TEXAS_713

    Жыл бұрын

    Incorrect we actually have a total of 7 islands including south padre well 8 if you count North padre island But there’s also Galveston island,follet’s island,Matagorta island,San Jose island,Mustang island, And lastly bravos island Texas is huge and beautiful w/ so many hidden gems to be discovered😎🤷🏿‍♂️👀

  • @lindamasson8799
    @lindamasson8799 Жыл бұрын

    I just love South Padre Island I travelled there we my Mom and we had a blast. I introduced her to Margaritas lol.

  • @recipefromnature
    @recipefromnature2 жыл бұрын

    Very nice view, good luck my friend

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @mattcrews5783
    @mattcrews57832 жыл бұрын

    Here right now 🤟

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Hahaha! Really! How was it? Thank you for watching!

  • @NateVlog1
    @NateVlog12 жыл бұрын

    Have a great weekend friend, big ups to u always 🇺🇸🙏🏻

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Hey how ya doing? Thank you for watching!

  • @carpdiemtoday4405
    @carpdiemtoday44052 жыл бұрын

    Cool to c jeeps n RVs by the water!!!👍

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @LesliRayTexasRealtor
    @LesliRayTexasRealtor Жыл бұрын

    I love SPI so much I am buying a condo there! I can’t wait! Thanks for the video!

  • @delightful_dawn8663
    @delightful_dawn86632 жыл бұрын

    Hey like the fact of the birds sounds soothing

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    2 жыл бұрын

    Would love to be walking along the beach listening to the birds right now. Thank you for watching!

  • @3dtexas268
    @3dtexas268 Жыл бұрын

    Texas has everything you want and need

  • @safeandeffectivelol

    @safeandeffectivelol

    2 ай бұрын

    Generally terrible weather though

  • @spinningandwinningslotswit5241
    @spinningandwinningslotswit52412 жыл бұрын

    Good Morning Leonard! Beautiful Presentation my friend! Keep Spinning and Winning...Cheers

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    2 жыл бұрын

    Hope the Blain Train is still chugging! Thank you for watching!

  • @spinningandwinningslotswit5241

    @spinningandwinningslotswit5241

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@leonardsheatravel Ir is running out of steam for today. Happy Thursday!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    The Blain Train!!! Spinning and Winning Slots With Blain

  • @spinningandwinningslotswit5241

    @spinningandwinningslotswit5241

    Жыл бұрын

    @@leonardsheatravel Cheers Leonard 🍻 👏 ✌️

  • @seekingzen4502
    @seekingzen45022 жыл бұрын

    Sign me up to see the dolphins n sea turtles!!! So cool!!! 🐬🐢👍❤️

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    I love the animals too! Thank you for watching!

  • @nicKo769
    @nicKo7692 жыл бұрын

    I go here every year and I’m happy to see you showing it

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @improvegamingsupport1142
    @improvegamingsupport11422 жыл бұрын

    Amazing video. Smashed the like button and the RED

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching! Heading to your channel!

  • @PabloVillasenorPresents
    @PabloVillasenorPresents Жыл бұрын

    Interesting place worth visiting which I have included in my bucket list! Two thumbs up!

  • @Zeydaza
    @Zeydaza2 жыл бұрын

    The warm weather for sure is one of what attracts the tourist along with all these list of leisure places you've mentioned - just beautiful! Great information shared here. Thanks always.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching! New pic???

  • @GreatWhiteTiger44
    @GreatWhiteTiger442 жыл бұрын

    A lot of scenic activities. ⭐✨

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    2 жыл бұрын

    Nothing to do up here in freezing Canada right now. Would rather be back in SPI! Thank you for watching!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    I like the fresh lakes like you! Thank you for watching!

  • @carpenoctem775
    @carpenoctem7752 жыл бұрын

    I wanna visit one day. Cool vacation spot.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    See you there! Thank you for watching!

  • @ScullyPopASMR
    @ScullyPopASMR2 жыл бұрын

    I so need to go relax here one day. Thanks for showing us.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    I thought you were a north Florida artist! Destin area guy??? Thank you for watching!

  • @delightful_dawn8663
    @delightful_dawn86632 жыл бұрын

    Looking like I nice place to visit !!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    2 жыл бұрын

    Would love be on the beach and in the water right now. Thank you for watching!

  • @alexisdelgado8737
    @alexisdelgado87372 жыл бұрын

    My home ❤

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Lucky you! Great place! Thank you for watching!

  • @jaxattax7357
    @jaxattax73572 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for this because I grew up here and now I’m back as an adult n we take it for granted all the time! I’m going to the beach tomorrow.

  • @ovrxpsd

    @ovrxpsd

    2 жыл бұрын

    i’ve never visited but it looks beautiful. i live in houston so there shouldn’t be a reason why i don’t visit. lol i’m wondering though, where did you move to and why? if you don’t mind me asking. 🤙🏽

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    I love comments like this from people from the area! Thank you for watching!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    @@ovrxpsd You are so close! You have to get there! Thank you for watching!

  • @CosmicMJ
    @CosmicMJ Жыл бұрын

    My grandparents bought a vacation house here, it’s a really cool place

  • @palpal8058
    @palpal80582 жыл бұрын

    I love San Padre Island because I never been there but want go there😉

  • @nicKo769

    @nicKo769

    2 жыл бұрын

    @B Flores it’s is very interesting I go here every year, and we have gone here for 50 years in a row

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    @@nicKo769 Wow! Unbelievable! Hope to see you down there one year!

  • @lucys4751
    @lucys47512 жыл бұрын

    Great video and thank you for sharing!!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @Moona23
    @Moona232 жыл бұрын

    Im planning to go in June 2022, im from Miami🙃🌞

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Let me know how it went! Thank you for watching!

  • @Moona23

    @Moona23

    Жыл бұрын

    @@leonardsheatravel Wow, it was awesome... I bought a beach tent & stayed at access #6 I think i paid $14. The water was so refreshing, South Padre its waaaay better than Miami 😍🫶🏽

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    @@Moona23 Lucky you! Envious! Good news. Thank you for watching! Glad you had a good time!

  • @RobertCristy
    @RobertCristy2 жыл бұрын

    Amazing video, well done, like and sub 👍

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching! Heading to your channel!

  • @scratchinpetepa
    @scratchinpetepa2 жыл бұрын

    Looks really nice there. Thank you for sharing my friend.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    2 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for being there. And all your support!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @kailajo1322
    @kailajo13222 жыл бұрын

    Great vid! Can't wait to try it out →☻

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Hope you enjoy it! Thank you for watching!

  • @coreaentusojos5082
    @coreaentusojos50822 жыл бұрын

    Very interesting video and such a beautiful city :D i really enjoyed watching. it's a pleasure to meet your channel and here new +1 my friend ! thank you for sharing

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching! Heading to your channel!

  • @The_Gr8Pre10der
    @The_Gr8Pre10der Жыл бұрын

    I lived in Corpus Christi about 2 hours North Shame on me for not visiting SPI. I need to move back home

  • @alphonsestanislas785
    @alphonsestanislas78511 ай бұрын

    Awesome place with beautiful fine sand beaches. Was worth the drive all the way from Frisco Texas. Grandchildren had a wonderful Summer break in SPI for 6 days.

  • @otpmetairie4862
    @otpmetairie48622 жыл бұрын

    Hey

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Always great to see you here! Thank you for watching!

  • @scriptkeeper3660
    @scriptkeeper36602 жыл бұрын

    At south Padre islands alligators taxi crabs around safely in their mouth🤣

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    I don't like gators! They are my worst nightmare! Thank you for watching!

  • @vickiesworld0518
    @vickiesworld05182 жыл бұрын

    Definitely looks like an awesome place to visit! Great share

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    2 жыл бұрын

    Beaches and water look great! Thank you for watching and commenting!

  • @sherrisolomon2843

    @sherrisolomon2843

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@leonardsheatravel What's the temperature in January.

  • @seekingzen4502

    @seekingzen4502

    2 жыл бұрын

    The temp is January on average is around 21 degrees Celsius! 🌞

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    @@sherrisolomon2843 70ish. Thank you for watching!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    @@seekingzen4502 Thank you for the info!

  • @travelexplorer8851
    @travelexplorer88512 жыл бұрын

    Great place!!! Sign me up please!!!😊❤️

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    See you there! Thank you for watching!

  • @dawnbestgirl17yearsago98
    @dawnbestgirl17yearsago982 жыл бұрын

    Lmao I just go for pier 19- 😅😂💀 Update: Damn rip Pier 19 💀 ☠️

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @cdnstoictraveller8038
    @cdnstoictraveller80382 жыл бұрын

    Would love to drive on the beach!!!!😊👍

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @cyclingtexas1670

    @cyclingtexas1670

    Жыл бұрын

    Just so you know you can drive on almost every beach in Texas SPIs main area is inaccessible to vehicles. If you like driving on the beach try Port Aransas, Corpus Christi, North Padre Island

  • @heathermcgrath22
    @heathermcgrath22 Жыл бұрын

    Going next week. I'll let ya know what I liked most.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Hope you had a great time!!! Thank you for watching!

  • @heathermcgrath22

    @heathermcgrath22

    Жыл бұрын

    @@leonardsheatravel I did! Thanks for the reply. I stayed in a delightful condo that was so much nicer than some of the hotels we looked at and it was the same price too. We did sea turtles, dolphins and took a day trip to see SpaceX while we were there as well. I had fun but was also super relaxing.

  • @karengiebel2257
    @karengiebel22572 жыл бұрын

    We were at SPI in March and loved it. Just booked 2 months next year. Don't remember the name of the "Largest outdoor bar," but the afternoon live music and line dancing was great fun!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    I will have to do some research and find out the name of the bar. Thank you for watching!

  • @alluhatorrrez3724

    @alluhatorrrez3724

    Жыл бұрын

    Clayton's Beach Bar

  • @elioli123

    @elioli123

    6 ай бұрын

    @@alluhatorrrez3724 Yup... That's it.

  • @worlddiscovery5253
    @worlddiscovery52532 жыл бұрын

    The beach looks great!😊👍

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    I can feel the sand between my toes! Thank you for watching!

  • @IlPredone
    @IlPredone2 жыл бұрын

    Another great location my friend

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching! How are things in Italy?

  • @adventureseekergirl2898
    @adventureseekergirl28982 жыл бұрын

    Love it!!!❤️❤️❤️❤️

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @freespirit9299
    @freespirit9299 Жыл бұрын

    This place looks amazing! Would love to ride a horse on the beach!!! 🐴

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Riding horses on the beach is cool! Thank you for watching

  • @kevinr5187
    @kevinr51872 жыл бұрын

    It takes a long time to get there from anywhere in Texas. A very long drive, some would say you feel like you had driven across several states. It's Texas.....what I can I say.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Everything is bigger in Texas! Hehehe! Thank you for watching!

  • @destinationdero
    @destinationdero2 жыл бұрын

    Have not been to South Padre Island, but it looks and sounds great. Nice top 10

  • @nicKo769

    @nicKo769

    2 жыл бұрын

    I have gone here for every year for 50 years straight it is very fun, and you would like it

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    @@nicKo769 Wow! You must really know the area! Thank you for watching!

  • @dreamcatcher5411
    @dreamcatcher54112 жыл бұрын

    Great place to enjoy the beach!😊

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    People flock to this place for the beach! Thank you for watching!

  • @chrissparks8220
    @chrissparks82205 ай бұрын

    Hope I can come back one day loved my days with you all

  • @ernestjahn6676
    @ernestjahn667610 ай бұрын

    Close to Nuevo Progreso Mexico, where winter Texans (and many full time like me) get super cheap dental work, shopping and food. I get a crown and root canal for about $350. Try that in the greedy U.S. Like my dentista says in Mexico, "Dentists in the U.S. are rich from just being a technician." Educated and skilled, the same as those in Mexico, but still, just a tech.

  • @elioli123
    @elioli1236 ай бұрын

    Pirates Landing fishing pier right next to the lighthouse is also a great place to see. Almost guaranteed that you will catch fish if you are fishing, but also a nice little walk or you can take a cruise on a pirate ship.

  • @ceciliakatz-xq8qm
    @ceciliakatz-xq8qm Жыл бұрын

    The Food - Dirty Al's, Kona Sushi, Daddy's etc

  • @craigbritz1684
    @craigbritz1684 Жыл бұрын

    Is it expensive to live on south padre island?

  • @joshuaortega2934
    @joshuaortega2934 Жыл бұрын

    The hotels and the fireworks they have there the beach and the dalphins

  • @happydays0220
    @happydays0220 Жыл бұрын

    Horseback riding on the beach 🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎

  • @justing6986
    @justing6986 Жыл бұрын

    Spring break there is hell on earth

  • @anthonyarmstrong7313
    @anthonyarmstrong7313 Жыл бұрын

    Yeayo

  • @Scottyh1110
    @Scottyh11104 ай бұрын

    No mention of Fishing. The fishing is great, get out on the Laguna Madre and fish for Reds, and Speckled Trout. Go to the beach and fish for many other species. Then the Jetties. Go just off shore and Red Snapper. Lots of fishing.

  • @FabianRodriguezjunior-em2sz
    @FabianRodriguezjunior-em2sz3 ай бұрын

    Because i love south padre island is Because its a bitty full beach

  • @chikipichi5280
    @chikipichi52802 ай бұрын

    Where is the location where you're on horses in water in the intro?

  • @adventureseekergirl2898
    @adventureseekergirl28982 жыл бұрын

    Looks like a great place! Isn’t Elon Musk the creator of SpaceX?

  • @JOSEF_GAMING45

    @JOSEF_GAMING45

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yes

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching!

  • @chrismaggio7879
    @chrismaggio78792 жыл бұрын

    Got 43 seconds in and could not take the screaming information. Sorry.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for watching the 43 seconds.

  • @lincolnguy1483
    @lincolnguy14832 жыл бұрын

    South Padre Island…a poor persons version of the Florida gulf coast. Only fools who do not know better, go there.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Interesting! Thank you for watching and the comment!

  • @richardguerra3605

    @richardguerra3605

    Жыл бұрын

    I love it here. I Am not poor

  • @KristineMarieTxSPI

    @KristineMarieTxSPI

    7 ай бұрын

    I love it here.

  • @sammieinman8145
    @sammieinman81452 ай бұрын

    How about beatiful water and beaches! You can not drive on the main beaches.

  • @baloney_sandwich
    @baloney_sandwich9 ай бұрын

    Wth is this, all pictures, no video

  • @Mrporker9268
    @Mrporker9268Күн бұрын

    This aged badly

  • @randyhankins6355
    @randyhankins63552 жыл бұрын

    Galveston is better

  • @alexisdelgado8737

    @alexisdelgado8737

    2 жыл бұрын

    Galveston is disgusting and heavily polluted compared to SPI haha yeah right I have been to those beaches nothing like SPI - a real natural beauty

  • @sayitloudblcknproud

    @sayitloudblcknproud

    2 жыл бұрын

    Lol, Galveston is awful.

  • @leonardsheatravel

    @leonardsheatravel

    Жыл бұрын

    Thank you for sharing your opinion. I wonder what other people think of your opinion. Thank you for watching!

  • @KristineMarieTxSPI

    @KristineMarieTxSPI

    5 ай бұрын

    I live in SPI and absolutely LOVE it! I used to visit areas all over Galveston, and it's pretty awful, TBH. Moody Gardens is wonderful, though. But the beach is dirty, tar in the sand...pretty terrible as far as the actual beaches. And the people.

  • @Xeroxedsoul87
    @Xeroxedsoul87 Жыл бұрын

    yawn

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