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Rainy Day
Activites In South Padre Island
Naturally, the
main reason most people come down to South Padre Island
is to enjoy the wonderful sun, beach and surf. Therefore,
nothing can be more frustrating when the weather turns
bad and it starts to rain. However, if you think you are
forced to be holed up in your room until the storm
passes, you are sorely mistaken. South Padre Island has a
multitude of activities that you can do when it rains.
Here, is our list be sure to check them
out.
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Go to the Dolphin Research and Sea Life
Nature Center and learn everything you ever wanted to know
about dolphins.
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Visit the Port Isabel Historical Museum
and see the only Light House made available to the public
on the Texas coast.
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See the Treasures of the Gulf Museum to
get your fill of history about shipwrecks, legends,
pirates, and more.
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Shop the many souvenir and t-shirt shops.
There are plenty to choose from and a wide variety of
trinkets, apparel, and
keepsakes.
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Watch videos of previous windsurfing,
kiteboarding or other activities you or your friends have
done.
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See a movie at Island Cinema
4.
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Read a book out on the balcony if the
weather is not too bad or just enjoy watching the
storm.
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Take a look at the Whaling Wall at the
SPI Convention Centre. This can be viewed 24 hours a day
and 7 days a week.
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See the South Padre Island Visitor Center
Sand Castle. This can be seen 7 days a week from 8:00am to
5:00pm.
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Drop the kids off at the video arcade on
the southern tip.
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Go to an art gallery at Art Local &
Beyond, Funky Feet Gallery, or Sons of The beach or a
sports memorabilia store at Island Sports
Cards.
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Get a cup of coffee and a copy of the
morning paper and hang out one of the local coffee
shops.
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Go Jewelry shopping for your special
someone. South Padre has a number of different jewelry
shops on the island.
This rainy day
activities list should help get you out of your doldrums
and give you a chance to try something different until
the sun returns.
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