South Padre Island KOA Holiday Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 8:23 PM — under 2h
- Water level
- -1.72 ft
- Tide
- -0.449 ft now
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Live Tide Conditions
Updated 5 hr agoSource: NOAA CO-OPS station 8779748 — South Padre Island CG Station · 0.4 mi from this ramp
Live Water Conditions on Lower Laguna Madre
Updated 31 min agoSource: USGS station 08474395 — Brazos Santiago Pass at South Padre Island, TX · 9.2 mi from Lower Laguna Madre
Launch Light & Moon — July 13
local timeNew Moon (1% illuminated). Peak fishing window — solunar theory puts fish most active around the new and full moon.
Location
Quick Facts: South Padre Island KOA Holiday
| Location | South Padre Island, Texas |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Lower Laguna Madre |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.4/5 (1445 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 26.079227, -97.166935 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Cameron County |
| Tidal | Yes - check tide charts before launching |
| Phone | (956) 761-5665 |
South Padre Island KOA Holiday is a public boat launch providing access to Lower Laguna Madre in South Padre Island, Texas at coordinates 26.07923, -97.16693. Rated 4.4/5 based on 1445 Google reviews.
South Padre Island KOA Holiday is a public boat launch on Lower Laguna Madre in South Padre Island, Cameron County, Texas. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. This page shows current NOAA tide readings, live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Padre Island KOA Holiday
Is South Padre Island KOA Holiday free to use?
Yes, South Padre Island KOA Holiday is a public boat launch with free access in South Padre Island, Texas.
How is South Padre Island KOA Holiday rated?
South Padre Island KOA Holiday has a 4.4 out of 5 rating based on 1445 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does South Padre Island KOA Holiday access?
South Padre Island KOA Holiday provides boat launch access to Lower Laguna Madre in South Padre Island, Texas.
How do I get to South Padre Island KOA Holiday?
South Padre Island KOA Holiday is located at coordinates 26.079227, -97.166935 in South Padre Island, Texas. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 1.2 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.