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No Property Onboarding FeesShopping on North Padre Island
Shopping on the island skews coastal-casual: surf shops, swimwear, beach gear, and a handful of boutiques. For full-on mall shopping, La Palmera in Corpus is the move.
Surf shops are everywhere — most rent boards and sell sunscreen, rash guards, and the kind of board shorts that hold up to saltwater. Wind & Wave on SPID is the local standby.
Boutiques cluster in Port Aransas along Alister Street. Expect coastal home goods, locally-made jewelry, and an unreasonable number of mermaid-themed items.
Beach essentials forgotten at home: HEB on SPID has everything from chairs to coolers to floaties. Cheaper than the beachfront tourist shops.
Shopping on the island
Top-rated spots, pulled from public reviews and our local list.
Near Whitecap Beach
Kiteboarding North Padre Island
4.9· 45 reviews
14300 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78418, USA
WebsiteWind & Wave Watersports
4.8· 115 reviews
10721 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78418, USA
WebsitePadre Islander & Island Sports
4.6· 967 reviews
14514 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78418, USA
View on MapsOcean Treasures
4.5· 1196 reviews
14049 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78418, USA
WebsiteThird Coast Beach Co
4.3· 933 reviews
14501 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78418, USA
View on MapsDockside Surf Shop
4.3· 23 reviews
10306 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78418, USA
WebsitePort Aransas and Mustang Island
Fly It Port A
4.9· 422 reviews
405 W Avenue G, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
WebsiteBoard House
4.9· 83 reviews
505 N Alister St, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
WebsiteSurfer Joes
4.8· 13 reviews
305 W Cotter Ave, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
View on MapsTexas Surf Camps - Port Aransas
4.7· 26 reviews
230 N on the Beach, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
WebsiteIsland Surf Shop and Golf Carts
4.6· 69 reviews
130 E Avenue G, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
WebsiteIslander Souvenirs
4.5· 1053 reviews
602 S Alister St, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
View on MapsBeachMart
4.4· 195 reviews
574 Access Rd 1-A, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
View on MapsDestination Beach & Surf
4.3· 817 reviews
516 S Alister St, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
View on MapsBo Jon's Surf & Gifts
4.3· 329 reviews
204 E Avenue G, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
View on MapsIsland Sports
4.3· 30 reviews
115 W Avenue G, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
View on MapsBo Jon's
4.1· 100 reviews
220 E Avenue G, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
View on MapsMirage Beachwear
4.0· 247 reviews
220 E Avenue G, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
WebsiteThe Dock
4.0· 28 reviews
500 Cut-Off Rd, Port Aransas, TX 78373, USA
WebsiteCorpus Christi and Nearby
Island Style Surf Sports
5.0· 535 reviews
410 Padre Blvd #103, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
WebsiteNeedles & Fins
5.0· 11 reviews
4034 Weber Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78411, USA
WebsiteOn The Beach
4.9· 569 reviews
2105 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
WebsiteCopeland's Inc
4.8· 64 reviews
4041 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78411, USA
WebsiteBenjamin Surf & Skateboards
4.7· 118 reviews
1233 Airline Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78412, USA
WebsiteIsland Native Surf House
4.7· 59 reviews
700 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
WebsiteZumiez
4.6· 115 reviews
Chain retailer offering trendy, brand-name clothing & shoes, plus gear for skate- & snowboarders.
5488 S Padre Island Dr Ste 1644, Corpus Christi, TX 78411, USA
Website77 Surf & Skate
4.5· 36 reviews
2100 Padre Blvd Unit 4, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
WebsiteExecutive Surf Club
4.4· 2588 reviews
Upbeat venue featuring burgers, seafood & craft beers on tap, plus an outdoor patio with live music.
306 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi, TX 78401, USA
WebsiteSea Treasures
4.3· 300 reviews
2902 E Surfside Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78402, USA
View on MapsSurf's Up
4.3· 120 reviews
5600 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, USA
View on MapsFAQs
Where do I rent a beach umbrella or wagon?
Several local delivery services drop chairs, umbrellas, and wagons at your rental. Search 'beach gear rental Padre Island' or ask us when you book.
Outlet shopping?
Outlets at Corpus Christi Bay is a short drive — coastal-priced versions of the usual outlet brands.
Run a business on the island?
Get your business in front of the people booking their next North Padre stay.