HARLINGEN, TX

JULY 6 - 12

Host Base

Memorial Middle School

300 North 13th Street
Harlingen, TX 78550

http://www2.harlingen.isd.tenet.edu/%7eMMS/index.htm


 

Manager

Bobbie Pacheo

bpacheco@earthlink.net

 

 

Camp Status: OPEN

Located on the southern most tip of Texas and on the border of Mexico. Towns we will be working in: Brownsville, McAllen, and Harlingen. The sun in Texas is extremely intense in the summer - Please bring Sunscreen


FREE DAY ACTIVITIES


The Beach at South Padre Island
South Padre Island (38 miles East of Harlingen)
Beautiful beaches with many activates available : parasailing, jet skiing, swimming, fishing, etc)

http://www.sopadre.com/


Schlitterbahn Water Park

A Great Place to spend a hot Texas afternoon Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark overlooking the Gulf of Mexico on the southern tip of South Padre Island opened in 2001 and includes a cutting-edge waterpark and a full-service restaurant.
http://www.schlitterbahn.com


Nature lovers and Bird watchers

Sabal Palm Audubon Center and Sanctuary Cradled in a bend of the Rio Grande along the U.S./Mexico border, the Sabal Palm Audubon Center and Sanctuary harbors one of the most beautiful and critical ecosystems of South Texas and Northern Mexico - Brownsville (30 miles)

http://www.audubon.org/local/sanctuary/sabal/


Mexico

Minutes from Harlingen, Tours departing from Harlingen Available.  A "special" tour package will be available. Pre-registration most likely required for this. Those interested call the Manager Bobbie Pacheco (956) 428-2476 so she can get an idea for head count.