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If you're looking to explore the underwater world around South Padre Island, American Diving experts can help. The Gulf of Mexico boasts a variety of dive sites, including the Texas Clipper, the Little Sara and Seana Rigs, the Liberty Ships Reef, the Wreck of the Doña Nelly, and the 7 ½ Fathom Reef, all of which offer an abundance of unspoiled marine life. The scuba diving center is renowned globally, welcoming both divers and snorkelers to the deep blue waters of the Texas Riviera. You can experience the excitement of the Spanish Galleon territory and the Devil's Elbow pirates' home. The USCG-documented vessels are thoroughly inspected and ready for your next adventure. American Diving offers the most comprehensive dive charters in Texas, and the snorkeling guides are the only licensed professionals on the island. They are known as The Original Dolphin Watch on South Padre Island and offer daily tours.

Join Payne Arena and experience world-class entertainment at Hidalgo's premier multi-purpose complex. This state-of-the-art $20 million facility offers a range of exciting events such as ice hockey, football, soccer, and concerts for up to 7,000 people. With 25 luxurious suites and 500 club seats, you can enjoy the best of entertainment in style. The arena also features a 2,000-square-foot lounge, a 1,000-square-foot bar, and a 300-square-foot pro shop for your convenience. Payne Arena has been the go-to destination for top-tier shows and concerts in the Rio Grande Valley, and they are proud to celebrate with you. Whether you are a sports fan or a music lover, their arena promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more.