beginner
South Padre Island, Texas, United States

Atwood Park #1

A Gulf of Mexico beach on South Padre Island with warm saltwater and generally calm conditions suitable for beginner to intermediate swimmers. The shallow sandbars extend far offshore providing a gradually deepening entry. Watch for strong sun exposure and bring water shoes for the sandy bottom.

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Atwood Park #1

26.1608, -97.1712

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Location
South Padre Island, Texas, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
26.1608, -97.1712

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