South Padre Island Convention Center

South Padre Island Convention Center looks out over Laguna Madre Bay and offers 45,000 square feet of convertible space for conventions, conferences, trade shows and exhibits. The Exhibit Hall covers 22,500 square feet with a clear ceiling height of 36 feet. A conference auditorium of 2,633 square feet seats 230, and 9,000 square feet of breakout space sits alongside it. The central lobby can host exhibits, and the Sunset Terrace adjoins the lobby for outdoor receptions. The building holds groups of up to 2,500 and provides audio-visual facilities, high-power outlets and teleconferencing. Five full-service hotels stand a short walk away, and the free Island Metro shuttle runs between hotels and meeting spaces. A free parking lot is on site. Rated 4.5 from 978 Google reviews, 668 of them five stars.