Padre Island National Seashore is the longest stretch of undeveloped barrier island in the world, spanning 70 miles of pristine coastline. This protected area offers an untouched natural beach experience with diverse ecosystems. The park is renowned for its Kemp’s ridley sea turtle conservation program, with public hatchling releases during summer months. The remote beaches […]
Crystal Beach stretches along the Bolivar Peninsula, offering 7 miles of open beach with few restrictions. The beach permits driving and camping directly on the sand, creating a popular destination for weekend getaways. The area is famous for its exceptional crabbing and fishing opportunities, with blue crabs abundant in the warm Gulf waters. The beach […]
Holly Beach is one of Galveston’s most western public beach access points, offering a more natural experience than the island’s eastern beaches. The remote location results in fewer visitors, creating a sense of discovery and solitude rare on popular coastal areas. The beach allows vehicle access and overnight camping without permits, attracting those seeking a […]