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With sprawling beaches and blue waters greeting guests as soon as they arrive, South Padre Island makes an immediate impression. Better yet, because of its tropical climate, that warm, welcoming impression lasts the whole year through, whether it’s enjoyed by groups escaping the cold back home during winter months or those seeking some time in the sea breeze during the summer.
For those lucky enough to meet here, South Padre Island’s fabulous weather is only the beginning of its appeal. This destination offers all of the facilities and technology any group could need. At the heart of it all is a modern convention center with 45,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space, a 25,500 sq. ft. exhibit hall and 9,000 sq. ft. of breakout spaces adept at handling groups of various sizes with ease. Additional spaces at hotels, resorts and more unique locations guarantee that groups of all types and sizes find just what they’re looking for, whether it be a more formal setting or a casual place to come together as a team.
Nearby, and throughout this easily walkable island, a variety of accommodations wait to host groups in spacious comfort. Ranging from sprawling resorts to boutique hotels, each offers excellent service and all put attendees within easy reach of South Padre Island’s many offerings. Delicious cuisine is around every corner at local restaurants serving a wide variety of cuisine. And when happy hour rolls around, bars and entertainment spots are a great way to unwind with live music and views of the shimmering waters offshore.
Planners will also discover enough activities to make pre- and post-work hours a joy. Sunset cruises, dolphin spotting expeditions and deep-sea fishing are great options for groups eager to spend some time out on the water. Horseback riding, ziplining and SpaceX launches await those who prefer to keep their shoes planted firmly on the shore.
And as the face of any expedition they choose, groups will find warm, welcoming South Padre Island locals eager to share their expertise about the island, and just maybe a few of their inside tips as well.
This dynamic destination also makes it possible for attendees to invite their families and extend their trip for a few days, or even longer — giving them the opportunity to make precious memories with those they love on the heels of achieving all of their business goals. South Padre Island truly is the perfect place to work and play. Plan an event for your group, and come experience the appeal of Texas’ only tropical island firsthand soon.
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