South Side Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular South Side attractions

South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, a lovely green space in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

NZ$18
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay

GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay

NZ$107
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
GlowRow Glowing Kayak Tour Rockport - Little Bay
Open Cockpit Coastal Experience Port Aransas

Open Cockpit Coastal Experience Port Aransas

NZ$753
per adult
Open Cockpit Coastal Experience Port Aransas
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Our pick of the best South Side Hotel Deals

Atwell Suites Corpus Christi Southeast by IHG

Atwell Suites Corpus Christi Southeast by IHG

3 out of 5
5152 FLYNN PKWY Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$207 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
NZ$207
9 Dec - 10 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions La Palmera Mall and Sunrise Mall ...
Atwell Suites Corpus Christi Southeast by IHG
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi Southeast

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi Southeast

3 out of 5
5921 South Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$204 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$204
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi Southeast
Tru by Hilton Corpus Christi South Padre Island Dr

Tru by Hilton Corpus Christi South Padre Island Dr

2.5 out of 5
4325 S Padre Island Drive Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$172 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$172
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Tru by Hilton Corpus Christi South Padre Island Dr
Hyatt Place Corpus Christi

Hyatt Place Corpus Christi

3 out of 5
6773 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$200 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
NZ$200
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Place Corpus Christi
Embassy Suites Corpus Christi

Embassy Suites Corpus Christi

3.5 out of 5
4337 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$206 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$206
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Embassy Suites Corpus Christi
Red Roof Inn Corpus Christi South

Red Roof Inn Corpus Christi South

2 out of 5
6805 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is NZ$101 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
NZ$101
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Red Roof Inn Corpus Christi South
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Our guide on where to stay in South Side

Find the best South Side areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Side
Learn more about South Side
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Cinnamon Shore

While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Padre Island

If you're spending some time in Padre Island, Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Old Town Port Aransas

If you're spending some time in Old Town Port Aransas, Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

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Flour Bluff

Flour Bluff is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Laguna Madre and Funtrackers Family Fun Center.

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North Beach

North Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay.

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