La Poza Beach (The Pool) is a unique section of Boca Chica Beach where the Rio Grande meets the Gulf of Mexico at the southernmost point in Texas. The area features a natural pool formed where freshwater meets saltwater, creating calm swimming conditions and interesting ecological interactions. The beach offers views across the river mouth […]
San Luis Pass Beach sits at the southwestern tip of Galveston Island where a pass connects the Gulf of Mexico to West Bay. The beach is renowned for exceptional fishing, particularly for speckled trout and redfish around the pass. Strong currents and sudden drop-offs make swimming dangerous and officially prohibited, but the area remains popular […]
Whitecap Beach features pristine white sand and consistent waves that make it a favorite among surfers and kiteboarders on North Padre Island. The beach is divided into two sections—one allowing vehicles and one reserved for pedestrians only—catering to different preferences. The beach is known for its scenic views of both sunrises and sunsets over the […]