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Padre Island National Seashore

Texas · TX

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131K

Acres

6

Campgrounds

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Padre Island National Seashore (PINS) is a national seashore administered by the National Park Service, located on Padre Island off the coast of South Texas, USA. In contrast to South Padre Island, known for its beaches and vacationing college students, PINS is located on the north end of Padre Island and consists of a long beach where nature is preserved.

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Campgrounds

All campgrounds in Padre Island National Seashore
Bird Island Basin Campground

Bird Island Basin Campground

Corpus Christi, TXPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park
Bird Island Basin Campground - Padre Island National Seashore

Bird Island Basin Campground - Padre Island National Seashore

Corpus Christi, TXPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground National Park
Malaquite Campground

Malaquite Campground

Corpus Christi, TXPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park
Malaquite Campground - Padre Island National Seashore

Malaquite Campground - Padre Island National Seashore

Corpus Christi, TXPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground National Park
North Beach

North Beach

Corpus Christi, TXPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground Dispersed Reservable
Yarborough Pass - Padre Island National Seashore

Yarborough Pass - Padre Island National Seashore

Corpus Christi, TXPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground National Park

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Hunting in this park

Hunting is generally prohibited in this National Park Service unit

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