Valley Baptist Health System

The Republic of the Rio Grande is an exceptional restaurant that prides itself on providing a truly unique and unforgettable dining experience. As you walk in, you'll be greeted by an exquisite atmosphere of sophistication and luxury. The restaurant's attention to detail is unparalleled, with every aspect of your dining experience meticulously crafted to perfection. The skilled chefs at the Republic of the Rio Grande create a diverse and compelling menu of internationally inspired dishes, each prepared with the utmost care and attention to detail. From succulent steaks to fresh seafood and vegetarian options, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The chefs use only the finest and freshest ingredients, ensuring that each dish is flavorful and plated with impeccable presentation. The selection of drinks at the Republic of the Rio Grande is equally impressive. Every beverage is carefully curated to perfectly complement the menu, with a wide range of wines, beers, and cocktails available to suit any taste.

Are you excited for an unforgettable animal encounter? Join Wildlife Encounter Tours and get ready to have an up-close and personal experience with some of the most fascinating animals from across the globe. This tour is designed for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rainforest floor and meet hundreds of poison dart frogs and other amphibians worldwide. During this 1-1.5 hour tour, you'll have the chance to feed the otters and Fly River turtles and even meet some monkeys. Imagine seeing these fantastic creatures in their natural habitats and learning about their behaviors and habitats from experienced guides. This incredible experience is perfect for all ages and will surely be a highlight of your trip.

Are you looking for a fun and affordable way to explore the area? Join the largest excursion boat around. They offer various exciting options, including daily dolphin watch cruises, bay fishing trips, scenic sunset cruises, marine ecology tours, fireworks cruises, school field trips, Port of Brownsville tours, and private charters. Come aboard and enjoy a memorable experience on the water. If you're looking for a unique experience, the Marine Ecology Tour should be on your list. During the tour, a net is lowered over the back of the boat and dragged across the ocean floor to collect live marine specimens such as starfish, stingrays, seahorses, crabs, shrimp, squid, and various small fish. You'll be amazed by the marine life they collect, which is then placed in an observation tank at the back of the boat for a closer look. This is an excellent way to educate yourself about the marine life in Laguna Madre Bay. The educational tour includes an up-close view of the marine life, followed by a Q&A session.