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Port Aransas Beach

4.5/5(957 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Port Aransas Beach, a popular beach in Port Aransas. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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North Padre Island Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?

Texas State Aquarium

4.5/5(451 reviews)

Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your trip to Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

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Whitecap Beach

4.5/5(168 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whitecap Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

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Mustang Island Beach

4.5/5(60 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mustang Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?

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USS Lexington Museum on the Bay

4.5/5(557 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in USS Lexington Museum on the Bay during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

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Rockport Beach Park

4.5/5(236 reviews)

During your trip to Rockport, enjoy the surf and sand at Rockport Beach Park along with the fishing. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Mustang Island State Park

4.5/5(94 reviews)

You can take time to visit Mustang Island State Park during your travels to Corpus Christi. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Bob Hall Pier

4.5/5(372 reviews)

After visiting Bob Hall Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Corpus Christi. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Downtown Corpus Christi

If you're spending some time in Downtown Corpus Christi, One Shoreline Plaza and Corpus Christi Marina are top sights worth seeing.

Padre Island

While visiting Padre Island, you might make a stop by sights like Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach.

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Old Town Port Aransas

While visiting Old Town Port Aransas, you might make a stop by sights like Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf.

Harbor District

While visiting Harbor District, you might make a stop by sights like Roberts Point Park and Fisherman's Wharf.

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Heritage District

If you're spending some time in Heritage District, The Gallery of Rockport and Rockport Center for the Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Popular day trips from Corpus Christi

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Aransas Pass

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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 neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, 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 kilometers from downtown, and North Beach, which is roughly 3 kilometers 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 vacationing 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 Center 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 neighborhoods, 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.