2/5 - Disappointing
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tiny room with old aquariums and very few fish - not worth even the small price charged to go in!
Dolphin and Nature Research Center
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Bay Fishing South Padre Island
Activity duration is 4 hours
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Banana Boat South Padre Island
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Eco and Dolphin Watch Tour of South Padre Island
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