The UNOFFICIAL Guide to South Padre Island Spring Break

South Padre Island "Red Carpet VIP Event Package" from Inertia Tours includes VIP access to the best theme parties, celebrity guest appearances and your choice of optional activities including a party yacht cruise, Padre pub crawl, a surfing lesson, a jet boat ride or a dolphin watch tour. More info...

IT'S ON! South Padre Island Spring Break '08

South Padre Island is the ultimate Spring Break destination, where over 100,000 spring break students party annually on a 5-mile strip in the Gulf of Mexico, making it the #1 spring break travel point in not only the US, but in the world!

Below is the second installment of "Bike-Cam: sandy feet pedals padre during spring break." So what does "Army Strong" mean, anyway? This video shows you what it doesn't mean, I believe...

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Spring Break 2008 News & Updates

Over exposed: Spring break is definitely not what it used to be. What happens on (Padre) no longer stays on Padre because Facebook and spring break have definitely made each others acquaintance ... more

Loud and Clear:

TABC has its eyes on YOU

...Sergeant Raul Salinas, from the Laredo office, said in some states alcoholic beverage control agents have no power to arrest. “All they can do is file police reports,” he said. “But here in Texas we are licensed law enforcement officers. We practice zero tolerance, and we don’t write tickets,” he said. “We arrest violators.”
He explained that enforcement would be about the same as in past years. The eighteen agents actively working Spring Break will work unannounced in various locations, he said.
“We’ll have undercover agents out there, some acting as store clerks in places that sell alcohol, and others posing as customers in those places,” he said. more


Planning a sidetrip to Mexico this spring? The rules on what you need to get back into the US are changing on Jan. 31 - you will need either a passport _or your license and birth certificate to prove your citizenship. Read more



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