- Official name: Neptune Circle Beach Access #16.
- Jurisdiction / operator: City of South Padre Island, Shoreline Department.
- Location: Neptune Circle at Gulf Blvd, near E Venus Ln.
- How to reach it: Paved, with a walkover. No mat listed.
- Parking: Own lot — 13 general spaces, no ADA. This access is unusually well served off-street:
Jupiter Lane and Venus Lane parking adds 92 general spaces (the largest street lot in the
guide) and the Gulf Blvd segment from Hibiscus St to Venus Ln adds 24 more.
- Fees / hours / seasonality: No fee or hours published; No Overnight Parking is posted.
- Amenities: Portable restroom. Bike rack, bench, garbage can, walkover. No shower listed.
- Vehicles on sand: Prohibited (citywide ban, Code of Ordinances § 18-4). No "No Motor Vehicles" sign is listed at this access.
- Camping: Not addressed by the city guide.
- Rules specific to this spot: Public Beach Access, Code of Ordinances, Rip Currents, No
Overnight Parking. No pet sign is listed here.
- Hazards: Rip currents signed.
- Nearest food / water: Not published by the city as of 2026-09-02.
- Sources: [1], [2] — the parking guide cautions some vehicles in its aerial image may have been
parked illegally.
Plan this beach stop
Check the island conditions strip above before leaving, keep dune vegetation and marked nesting areas undisturbed, and use the Town of South Padre Island's current access information when parking or accessibility details affect your day.