SPI is known for year-round windy conditions which has made it a major destination for windsports in the USA for decades. Fall and spring are known for consistently strong wind and mild temps; summer is warm with perfect foiling conditions almost daily; winter brings a mixture of strong winds from all directions, with a mixture of cool and mild subtropical temps.
SPI is easily accessible from 3 airports, with Brownsville and Harlingen being the closest (30-45 min). Renting a vehicle is highly recommended, but once on SPI, a free daily shuttle makes it possible to get around. Accommodation options are limitless and include hotels, Airbnb homes, condos, and even camping.
The island's robust tourism industry caters to visitors of all kinds. Activities, shops, and restaurants abound and the beaches are considered by many to be the most beautiful as Texas. Plentiful amenities include a grocery store, pharmacy (CVS), clinic, and a tourism/info center.
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