Find the perfect vacation rental for your Cameron County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Cameron County with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Cameron County
Do you want to discover things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Cameron County has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Gladys Porter Zoo (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
- South Padre Island Golf Club (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
- Long Island Village Golf Course (20.7 mi / 33.3 km)
- SpaceX Starbase Launch Site (21.5 mi / 34.5 km)
- Beach Park at Isla Blanca (23.3 mi / 37.4 km)
- Sea Turtle Inc (25 mi / 40.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Cameron County
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cameron County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- South Padre Island Beach (24.6 mi / 39.7 km)
- Isla Blanca Park (23.2 mi / 37.4 km)
- Isla Blanca Beach (23.3 mi / 37.5 km)
- South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center (25 mi / 40.2 km)
- Laguna Madre Nature Trail (25 mi / 40.2 km)
- South Padre Bayside Beach (25.2 mi / 40.5 km)
Transportation to and around Cameron County
The nearest airport is in Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO), located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Valley Intl. Airport (HRL), which is 23.9 mi (38.5 km) away.