What to do in Corpus Christi, TX

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Corpus Christi featuring a high-rise building, a coastal town and a bridge
Corpus Christi featuring a high-rise building, a coastal town and a bridge
Corpus Christi featuring a marina, a bay or harbour and central business district
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Places to Visit in Corpus Christi

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PORT ARANSAS, TX - 9 FEB 2023: Young surfer carries a surfboard on the beach, near the water of the Gulf of Mexico and a pier, in evening light.

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.

Cinnamon Shore
Port Aransas, USA, aerial landscape view of Mustang Beach Airport with Mustang Beach residential area located on Mustang Island at Gulf of Mexico with Corpus Christus Bay in background

Padre Island

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

Padre Island
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Old Town Port Aransas

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

Old Town Port Aransas
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Palm Harbor

When in Palm Harbor, you can plan a visit to Rockport Beach Park and Rockport Center for the Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Palm Harbor
Panorama aerial view Bayfront area of Corpus Christi with skylines and marina piers row of boat, sailboat and yacht at sunrise. City harbor bridge far right in distance. A Texas city on Gulf of Mexico

Bay Area

If you're spending some time in Bay Area, Oso Beach Municipal Golf Course and Cole Park are top sights worth seeing.

Bay Area
Wide Panoramic View of South Padre Island  During Sunrise

South Side

If you're spending some time in South Side, South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center and Sunrise Mall are top sights worth seeing.

South Side

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Corpus Christi worth visiting?
Corpus Christi has a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Corpus Christi?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Texas State Aquarium and North Beach. Then, tour different parts of Corpus Christi for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Corpus Christi?
Don't go home without exploring Texas State Aquarium, rated the top tourist attraction in Corpus Christi.
Is three days enough to stay in Corpus Christi?
Three days in Corpus Christi is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Texas State Aquarium, North Beach and McGee Beach are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Port Aransas.
Is Corpus Christi a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Corpus Christi is a good place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Texas State Aquarium and North Beach. Then take a stroll through Central City, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and North Beach, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Corpus Christi with kids?
Planning what to do in Corpus Christi with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Corpus Christi for adults?
American Bank Centre is one of the top things to do in Corpus Christi. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Corpus Christi?
In Corpus Christi, North Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Corpus Christi.

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