Ecotourism
Second in popularity to the dolphins cavorting around the island, the endangered sea turtles often nest in sites up and down South Padre Island.
Sea Turtle, Inc. Second in popularity to the dolphins cavorting around the island, the endangered sea turtles often nest in sites up and down South Padre Island. Sea Turtle, Inc. leads the conservation charge and offers daily morning feedings and educational presentations for visitors. If you happen to be on the island during the summer, you can also call them to find out whether there are any imminent hatchings in the area. You might get to watch these adorable baby turtles make a run for the water. 6671 Padre Blvd., 956/761–4511 . $3 donation.