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Padre Island National SeashoreAn aerial view of the beaches taken probably in the 70s or 80s.
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Padre Island National Seashore
Contact Us
 

For questions about park administration, policies, concessions, operations, maintenance, protection issues, etc:


Superintendent
PO Box 181300
Corpus Christi, TX 78480-1300

(361) 949-8068

Fax (361) 949-8023

For questions relating to planning a visit, interpretive programs, fees, sea turtle releases, birdwatching information, fishing/surf conditions, general information for visitors, facilities available, camping, beach closures, bookstore sales, etc:

Malaquite Visitor Center
PO Box 181300
Corpus Christi, TX 78480-1300
(361) 949-8068

Fax (361) 949-9951

You may also e-mail the Malaquite Visitor Center.

For information on the next sea turtle hatchling release:

Hatchling Hotline
(361) 949-7163

For questions relating to oil and natural gas management and other natural resource issues: 

 Resource Mgmt.
(361) 949-8173 x223

For information on current weather and beach conditions, along with the 24-hour forecast:

(361) 949-8175

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Did You Know?
Almost all the trash on shoreline washes in from the Gulf? In 2005, approximately 1,000 volunteers from the general public removed almost 153 tons of trash from the National Seashore's beaches.
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Last Updated: March 17, 2009 at 19:29 EST