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North Beach — Padre Island National Seashore

14 Reviews

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Be aware of the tides and high tide line when choosing a beach campsite. Strong winds or storms can significantly elevate tides and create hazardous conditions along the Gulf Coast.

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

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  • WiFi
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  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Market
  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Water Hookups

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14 Reviews

mitch M.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Jul. 6, 2023

Summer beach camping

Pull up, pick your spot, set up camp and enjoy. I suggest bringing fresh water to rinse off. Make sure you look at the beach to make sure you're not in reach of the tide. Those are probably the 2 most important things.

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Month of VisitAugust
  • Review photo of North Beach — Padre Island National Seashore by mitch M., July 6, 2023
  • Review photo of North Beach — Padre Island National Seashore by mitch M., July 6, 2023
  • Review photo of North Beach — Padre Island National Seashore by mitch M., July 6, 2023
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BThe Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Feb. 27, 2022

Great spot!

Great Spot! Glad O stayed for a night.

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Month of VisitFebruary
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Reviewed Dec. 15, 2021

Great free spot

Easy to get to and plenty of room right on the beach. There is no sign but google maps will take you right to the turn off. Ignore the sign that says entering fee area. I confirmed with Ranger that its a free area. They just ask that you fill out the slip at kiosk so they can keep track of the 14…

Month of VisitDecember
  • Review photo of North Beach — Padre Island National Seashore by Rob N., December 15, 2021
  • Review photo of North Beach — Padre Island National Seashore by Rob N., December 15, 2021
  • Review photo of North Beach — Padre Island National Seashore by Rob N., December 15, 2021
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Location

North Beach — Padre Island National Seashore is located in Texas

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Coordinates

27.47742874 N
97.27423636 W

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