Flights to Brownsville (BRO)

A historical battleground, Brownsville is full of history. Once a Mexican city, Brownsville is the southernmost town of Texas, sharing its boundary with the famous Mexican town of Matamoros. It is extremely famous for its sun-kissed beaches that can be frequented all-round the year.

The nightlife of Brownsville is highly underrated. The city has some brilliant live music places, pubs, and nightclubs. However, people who like a relatively quieter evenings, can always chill in the cafés around the town, sipping on a cup of coffee and reading a book.

A fine blend of Texan and Mexican culture, you are bound to find some of the best tacos and barbeque places around the city. Knowing a few Spanish words and sentences will help you get a long way here as the majority of restaurants and hotels are owned by Mexican immigrants. Book a cheap flight to Brownsville and experience this historical town.

Tourist Attractions

Boca Chica Beach - This one is for all the beach lovers. Boca Chica Beach is a pristine white sand beach that is never crowded. You can rent a car and drive to the beach to have a relaxed time. The beach is a wonderful place for sunbathing and surfing, and you can even camp here. If you fancy fishing, then you are in for a good time as Boca Chica Beach has some perfect spots for fishing.

Fort Brown - Named after Major Jacob Brown - one of the first few casualties in the Mexican-American war - Fort Brown is a historical monument. You can take a walk by the fort or indulge in some horseback riding. Regular tours help visitors learn about the history of the fort and Brownsville.

South Padre Island - Located less than an hour’s drive away from Brownsville, visitors can indulge in some watersports at South Padre Island with options varying from windsurfing to jet skiing. The island is also home to a magnificent golf club with spectacular views. Visitors can also take themed cruises in the blue water or dive and witness the marine life in the area.

Gladys Porter Zoo - The zoo offers a quarter mile walk showcasing exactly 377 species of animals and 225 plant species. Divided into four regions, the zoo includes specimens from Southwest Asia, Africa, South America and Indo-Australia. Visitors can witness the humongous reticulated python and the giant Galapagos turtle. Other famous specimens include the spider monkeys, orangutans, kookaburras, and macaws. Book a low-cost flight to Brownsville and see these animals from all over the world.

Mont Bella Bike Trail - This 6.2-mile long bike trail is a must for biking lovers. Categorized as a beginner’s trail, all those new to riding bikes can have a good time without worrying. Zip through the lush green landscapes and take a break from the hectic city life. Visitors not fond of biking can just walk on this trail and enjoy watching the local flora and fauna.

When to visit?

The weather in Brownsville is pleasant all year round. Although, the best time to visit this city is during spring and fall season when the temperature is neither too hot nor too cold. Book a last minute flight to Brownsville and enjoy everything the city has to offer.    

Major Airport

To get to Brownsville, you can book flight tickets to Brownsville South Padre International Airport. Being an international airport, it has connectivity to and from all major airports in the United States of America and foreign lands.  

Know more about Brownsville

Every year in October, Brownsville holds their own version of the Oktoberfest. Hosted in the beautiful Dean Porter Park, the Brownsville BeerFest is where you get to sample beers from all over the world. The festival also hosts several beer games. However, the can be attended only by those aged 21 and above. Another beer fest event called the Brew at the Zoo is held right before the Brownsville Beerfest. Brew at the Zoo offers visitors a chance to enjoy selected beer within the confines of Gladys Porter Zoo. Book a hotel in Brownsville in advance and gear up for a memorable vacation.