Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in South Padre Island September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [South Padre Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island.dx6046797)[Hotels in South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island-Hotels.d6046797.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-South-Padre-Island.d6046797.Travel-Guide-Flights)[South Padre Island Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-South-Padre-Island.d6046797.Car-Hire-Guide)[South Padre Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island.d6046797.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in South Padre Island, TX ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit South Padre Island Types of activities Where to stay [South Padre Island travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island.dx6046797) ![Photo provided by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56138-South-Padre-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56138-South-Padre-Island.jpg) ![Photo provided by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56149-South-Padre-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56149-South-Padre-Island.jpg) ![Photo provided by Texas Tourism](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56135-South-Padre-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Texas Tourism](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56135-South-Padre-Island.jpg) ![Photo provided by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56157-South-Padre-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56157-South-Padre-Island.jpg) ![Photo provided by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56163-South-Padre-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo provided by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/56000/56163-South-Padre-Island.jpg) ## South Padre Island Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that South Padre Island has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to South Padre Island, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to South Padre Island with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in South Padre Island South Padre Island is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in South Padre Island, and make it a breeze to explore South Padre Island and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in South Padre Island to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to South Padre Island, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in South Padre Island. #### South Padre Island attractions South Padre Island has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in South Padre Island to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of South Padre Island. Looking for things to do in South Padre Island can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of South Padre Island or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to South Padre Island attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) * * * ### Most fun & popular experiences in South Padre Island ### Tours & day trips [See all 8 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Bay Fishing South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1429121/28e58633-c09b-4d0e-94e6-ca38b9137244.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay Fishing South Padre Island 4h 7.8/10 15 reviews Free cancellation available £24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-fishing-south-padre-island.a1429121.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![45-Minute Jetski Rental in South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2841748/52824e00-14f6-4c80-a933-2c7c553b87d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 45-Minute Jetski Rental in South Padre Island 45m 10/10 7 reviews Free cancellation available £95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jetski-south-padre-island-45min.a2841748.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Private Sunset Cruise South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/641921/4b98ed62-dd5d-4b9c-804f-90e6c66a830d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Sunset Cruise South Padre Island 1h 30m 10/10 3 reviews Free cancellation available £200 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-sunset-cruise-south-padre-island.a641921.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![1.5-Hour Historical Jet Ski Experience in South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4956272/e931be6d-b7df-4c51-b831-ec7b79a95291.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 1.5-Hour Historical Jet Ski Experience in South Padre Island 1h 30m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £138 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-5-hour-historical-jet-ski-tour-in-south-padre-island.a4956272.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Private Historical Wildlife and Dolphin Cruise South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1342133/27a0887a-2df1-435d-a38d-9816291450bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Historical Wildlife and Dolphin Cruise South Padre Island 1h 30m 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £200 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-historical-wildlife-dolphin-cruise-south-padre-island.a1342133.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Private Professional Holiday Photoshoot in South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46981893/38c61158-99ba-46f5-8c1f-62132284d810.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Professional Holiday Photoshoot in South Padre Island 1h Free cancellation available £139 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-photography-session-in-south-padre-island.a46981893.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Private Bay Fishing South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1342130/20ad7714-7ae1-44b6-9fc7-a9078486b3d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Bay Fishing South Padre Island 4h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £401 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-bay-fishing-south-padre-island.a1342130.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Port Brownsville Half-Day Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4930980/624c9b7a-9737-4b52-abcf-7b93cc6541a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Port Brownsville Half-Day Boat Tour 4h 9.6/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £32 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/port-brownsville-half-day-boat-tour.a4930980.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![Banana Boat South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2510731/6fea3bc2-0095-49f3-bd5c-43d13a3eabe5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Banana Boat South Padre Island 20m 9.8/10 10 reviews Free cancellation available £25 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/banana-boat-south-padre-island.a2510731.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1213538/24c7fcba-f5d2-49c3-8097-a7bcca693b9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island 1h 9.6/10 21 reviews Free cancellation available £73£54 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/parasailing-adventure-south-padre-island.a1213538.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![45-Minute Jetski Rental in South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2841748/52824e00-14f6-4c80-a933-2c7c553b87d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 45-Minute Jetski Rental in South Padre Island 45m 10/10 7 reviews Free cancellation available £95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jetski-south-padre-island-45min.a2841748.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Parasailing Excursion in South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50157396/1fe369a6-566c-4157-b119-fea6ddd8c0d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Parasailing Excursion in South Padre Island 45m Free cancellation available £72 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/parasailing-excursion-in-south-padre-island.a50157396.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![1.5-Hour Historical Jet Ski Experience in South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4956272/e931be6d-b7df-4c51-b831-ec7b79a95291.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 1.5-Hour Historical Jet Ski Experience in South Padre Island 1h 30m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £138 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-5-hour-historical-jet-ski-tour-in-south-padre-island.a4956272.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Learn to Surf on South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47300341/719691d8-c793-4b37-b78c-e8a48cf33339.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Learn to Surf on South Padre Island 1h Free cancellation available £56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-guided-surfing-class-on-south-padre-island.a47300341.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ### Wildlife & nature [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&filter.categories=WildlifeNature) ![Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1213587/49a7d2db-5333-4dec-b42b-5ea5b0ff93af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island 1h 30m 9.4/10 91 reviews Free cancellation available £15 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/eco-and-dolphin-watch-tours-of-south-padre-island.a1213587.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Bay Fishing South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1429121/28e58633-c09b-4d0e-94e6-ca38b9137244.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bay Fishing South Padre Island 4h 7.8/10 15 reviews Free cancellation available £24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-fishing-south-padre-island.a1429121.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ![Private Bay Fishing South Padre Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1342130/20ad7714-7ae1-44b6-9fc7-a9078486b3d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Bay Fishing South Padre Island 4h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £401 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-bay-fishing-south-padre-island.a1342130.activity-details?&rid=6046797&location=South+Padre+Island&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in South Padre Island | Number of things to do | 14 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/eco-and-dolphin-watch-tours-of-south-padre-island.a1213587.activity-details): £15 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/eco-and-dolphin-watch-tours-of-south-padre-island.a1213587.activity-details) - [Sunset Dolphin Watch Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dolphin-watch-tours.a1213686.activity-details) - [Bay Fishing South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-fishing-south-padre-island.a1429121.activity-details) - [Banana Boat South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/banana-boat-south-padre-island.a2510731.activity-details) - [Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/parasailing-adventure-south-padre-island.a1213538.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/eco-and-dolphin-watch-tours-of-south-padre-island.a1213587.activity-details) - [Sunset Dolphin Watch Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dolphin-watch-tours.a1213686.activity-details) - [Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/parasailing-adventure-south-padre-island.a1213538.activity-details) - [Learn to Surf on South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-guided-surfing-class-on-south-padre-island.a47300341.activity-details) - [Private Sunset Cruise South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-sunset-cruise-south-padre-island.a641921.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/eco-and-dolphin-watch-tours-of-south-padre-island.a1213587.activity-details) - [Sunset Dolphin Watch Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dolphin-watch-tours.a1213686.activity-details) - [Bay Fishing South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-fishing-south-padre-island.a1429121.activity-details) - [Port Brownsville Half-Day Boat Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/port-brownsville-half-day-boat-tour.a4930980.activity-details) - [Parasailing Excursion in South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/parasailing-excursion-in-south-padre-island.a50157396.activity-details) | ## What to do in South Padre Island * * * ### Popular places to visit ![South Padre Island Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/2d43589afb8d0ddecbb77b8b91e9896d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### South Padre Island Beach Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at South Padre Island Beach, a popular beach in South Padre Island. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island-Beach-South-Padre-Island.d6170585.Attraction) ![Beach Park at Isla Blanca](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/476000/476568-Schlitterbahn-Beach-Waterpark.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Beach Park at Isla Blanca Have a fun-filled day with the family at Beach Park at Isla Blanca during your visit to South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beach-Park-At-Isla-Blanca-South-Padre-Island.d6083201.Attraction) ![Sea Turtle Inc](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2f3259b3d5db19525f6b98c0556c9ad6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sea Turtle Inc Enjoy an outing to Sea Turtle Inc during your stay in South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sea-Turtle-Inc-South-Padre-Island.d6300664.Attraction) ![South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/476000/476279-South-Padre-Island-Birding-And-Nature-Center.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center Explore the great outdoors at South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, a lovely green space in South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island-Birding-And-Nature-Center-South-Padre-Island.d6083207.Attraction) ![Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/05d29bfb28c6471288591a2fc0930d77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier Explore the waterfront in South Padre Island with a trip to Queen Isabella State Fishing Pier. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queen-Isabella-State-Fishing-Pier-South-Padre-Island.d6300670.Attraction) ![Laguna Madre Nature Trail](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/476000/476651-Laguna-Madre-Nature-Trail.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Laguna Madre Nature Trail Explore the great outdoors at Laguna Madre Nature Trail, a lovely green space in South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Laguna-Madre-Nature-Trail-South-Padre-Island.d6312195.Attraction) #### Isla Blanca Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Blanca Beach during your trip to South Padre Island? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Isla-Blanca-Beach-South-Padre-Island.d630343381163155456.Attraction) #### Isla Blanca Park Explore the great outdoors at Isla Blanca Park, a lovely green space in South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Isla-Blanca-Park-South-Padre-Island.d6083195.Attraction) #### South Padre Island Convention Centre Learn about the events happening in South Padre Island Convention Centre during your trip to South Padre Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island-Convention-Centre-South-Padre-Island.d6083205.Attraction) ### Explore areas of South Padre Island ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fe7c257c29ffbbc135b76b53872460a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### The Shores While visiting The Shores, you might make a stop by sights like South Padre Island Beach and South Padre Island Farmers' Market. [](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Padre-Island-The-Shores.dx553248635976481672) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from South Padre Island ![Brownsville](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/fd1775791120ca9d9c3e0c74fa2e95aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Brownsville [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brownsville.dx6058982) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is South Padre Island worth visiting? > One of the most popular things to do in South Padre Island is visit South Padre Island Beach. Tick this top attraction off your list, then experience more of the area's views and coastal beaches. ### How do I spend a day in South Padre Island? > Kick-start your day with a visit to South Padre Island Beach and Isla Blanca Beach. Then, check out other areas of South Padre Island for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping. ### What is the top tourist attraction in South Padre Island? > You can't go home without exploring South Padre Island Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in South Padre Island. ### Is three days enough to stay in South Padre Island? > Three days is plenty for a quick escape to South Padre Island — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least seven to ten days to check out some hidden gems too. ### What are some activities to do in South Padre Island with kids? > If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in South Padre Island with kids. > > > > - [Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/eco-and-dolphin-watch-tours-of-south-padre-island.a1213587.activity-details) > - [Sunset Dolphin Watch Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dolphin-watch-tours.a1213686.activity-details) > - [Bay Fishing South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bay-fishing-south-padre-island.a1429121.activity-details) > - [Port Brownsville Half-Day Boat Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/port-brownsville-half-day-boat-tour.a4930980.activity-details) > - [Parasailing Excursion in South Padre Island](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/parasailing-excursion-in-south-padre-island.a50157396.activity-details) ### What to do in South Padre Island for adults? > Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in South Padre Island. Whether you're into history, art, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone. ### Are there free things to do in South Padre Island? > One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in South Padre Island is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. 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