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Guided Tours

Enjoy the beautiful bird life of South Padre Island on a nice and easy morning stroll on our boardwalk through stunning tidal wetlands along the Laguna Madre as well as a freshwater oasis with our Naturalists Educators as your guide. 

For your safety, the tours are limited to 10 participants through registration (register below) Sanitized binoculars are loaned during the tour. 

 

Birding Tours at this time are limited to students above 13 years of age, adults, and seniors.

 

General Admission will be paid separately upon arrival to the birding and nature center. 

Adults:$10

Students 13-18 yrs & Seniors 55+ : $8

Guided Birding Tours

  • Monday, June 5th Guided Birding Tour
    Mon, Jun 05
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 05, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Wednesday, June 7th Guided Birding Tour
    Wed, Jun 07
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 07, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Monday, June 12th Guided Birding Tour
    Mon, Jun 12
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 12, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM CDT
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Coastal Nature Camp 2023 Session 1
    Tue, Jun 13
    South Padre Island Birding & Nature Cent
    Jun 13, 9:00 AM – Jun 16, 1:00 PM
    South Padre Island Birding & Nature Cent, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Summer is here and life is flourishing along the coast! Join our fun and educational summer camp and learn all about the special coastal nature of the Laguna Madre Area!
  • Friday, June 16th Guided Birding Tour
    Fri, Jun 16
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 16, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Monday, June 19th Guided Birding Tour
    Mon, Jun 19
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 19, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Wednesday, June 21st Guided Birding Tour
    Wed, Jun 21
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 21, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Friday, June 23rd Guided Birding Tour
    Fri, Jun 23
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 23, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Monday, June 26th Guided Birding Tour
    Mon, Jun 26
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 26, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Coastal Nature Camp 2023 Session 2
    Tue, Jun 27
    South Padre Island Birding & Nature Cent
    Jun 27, 9:00 AM – Jun 30, 1:00 PM
    South Padre Island Birding & Nature Cent, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Summer is here and life is flourishing along the coast! Join our fun and educational summer camp and learn all about the special coastal nature of the Laguna Madre Area!
  • Friday, June 30th Guided Birding Tour
    Fri, Jun 30
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce
    Jun 30, 8:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    South Padre Island Birding And Nature Ce, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Enjoy the best of nature on South Padre Island with our Naturalists!
  • Kid's Birding Tour
    Fri, Jul 14
    South Padre Island
    Jul 14, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    South Padre Island, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Join staff naturalist for a fun and educational birding tour through our wetland habitats and boardwalk!
  • Pollinator Investigator
    Fri, Jul 21
    South Padre Island
    Jul 21, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    South Padre Island, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    The warm summer months brings an abundance of pollinators to our gardens and wetlands in the shape of bees, butterflies, moths, and others! Learn about their important role in the ecosystem and the local species of the area!
  • Mammal Tracks
    Fri, Jul 28
    South Padre Island
    Jul 28, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    South Padre Island, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Join staff naturalist for a fun and educational time in learning about local mammals of the Rio Grande Valley.
  • Fish of the Laguna Madre
    Fri, Aug 04
    South Padre Island
    Aug 04, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    South Padre Island, 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
    Join staff naturalist for an interactive and educational event that teaches children about the beautiful and fascinating fish of the Lower Laguna Madre!

Tour dates are updated and added on a monthly basis.

Black Skimmer

Reddish Egret

Clapper Rail

Scarlet Tanager

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