What is south padre island from corpus christi?

South Padre Island is a popular tourist destination located approximately 128 miles south of Corpus Christi, Texas. It is a barrier island known for its beautiful white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and warm climate. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including beachcombing, fishing, kiteboarding, surfing, parasailing, and jet skiing. The island is also home to many restaurants, bars, and shops, and hosts events such as music festivals, sandcastle building competitions, and sea turtle releases. To get to South Padre Island from Corpus Christi, visitors can take US-77 S and TX-100 E or TX-358 E and I-69E S.