Visit Corpus Christi

309 N. Water Street, Ste. D 78401

Coast Your Own Way in Corpus Christi, Texas

There are two types of people in this world. Texans and everyone else. From the city to the beach, the coast is more than our part of the state. Coasting is our state of mind. We take our time and take what's ours. We know who we are and what we stand for. We do things differently and celebrate what makes us the same. This way of life is bigger than our beaches. We’re the Gulf Coast Capital. Casually Charming. Collectively Cool. Creatively Curious. For lifelong Texans and Texans at heart. Or anyone who would rather spend time coasting their own way. Welcome to Corpus Christi! A lot awaits you here in the Gulf Coast Capital, from our continuous miles of sun-packed beaches to our popular attractions and, of course, the must-taste bites and brews at our area restaurants. A fun and enjoyable experience in Corpus Christi is our top priority, as well as your safety. We are committed to keeping our guests informed, and we work with all of our local partners, as they have established health and safety protocols. We create FUN you can feel confident about. You will see a lot of recommendations in our guides to make your visit a great one, but more than anything, we want you to make it your own experience. That is why our number one suggestion is for you to Coast Your Own Way! Whether you are here to get your adrenaline pumping as you reel in a big catch, get splashed by a dolphin at our world-class aquarium, or just kick back with a cocktail and a view, we have everything you need to make that happen. Every day is an adventure in Corpus – and when the sun goes down our city lights up, so be sure to take in the local music, great coastal cuisine, or one of our many annual festivals. We hope you will enjoy yourselves as much as we enjoy having you as our guests. We’re glad you’re here and appreciate you choosing to Coast Like a Texan right here in Corpus Christi. We hope to see you again soon. In the meantime, if you need anything…just shout.

Vägbeskrivning

Houston to Corpus Christi – 3 hour drive All you have to do is hop on Highway 69, come down 59, switch over to 77 and arrive here on 37! Yep it's that easy! Houston--come on down, you know you want to. ________________________________________ Waco to Corpus Christi – 4 ½ hour drive All you need to remember are just two numbers-- Highways 35 and 37. That's it! Hop on 35 into 37 and you are at the beach. Come out and get that much needed vacation, you deserve it. ________________________________________ Dallas to Corpus Christi – 6 hour drive Just remember two numbers--- 35 and 37! Hop on Highway 35 and hit Highway 37 then you will exploring the Texas State Aquarium, indulging in some amazing Tex-Mex food or lounging in your chair on the beach. ________________________________________ Austin to Corpus Christi – 3 hour drive Just hop onto Highway 35 and scoot your way down to Highway 37 for an open road straight to the water! ________________________________________ San Antonio to Corpus Christi – 2 hour drive You have one of the easiest commutes here--just hop on Highway 37 for a couple of hours and your beach awaits. ________________________________________ Rio Grande Valley to Corpus Christi – 2 hour drive All you have to do is hop on Highway 77 and you will be walking through our great attractions, checking out Selena's hometown and stuffing your faces with food, food and more food!

Avstånd från flygplats

  • Corpus Christi International Airport

    9 mi. från stadens centrum


Lokala sevärdheter

Texas State Aquarium

Rekreation
6 minutes bort
The mission of the Texas State Aquarium is to engage people with animals, inspire appreciation for our seas, and support wildlife conservation. The Texas State Aquarium focuses on the species in Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. The exhibits would contain representatives of the area’s main marine ecosystems. It is here that you can break into the mesmerizing secrets of the underwater and jungle world. For those wishing to spend time in an extraordinary place, a promising unforgettable experience awaits. The Texas State Aquarium is the perfect platform for people and families to learn, bond and discover together. Plan a visit when you are considering things to do in Corpus Christi, Texas.
2710 North Shoreline Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78402

Hurricane Alley Waterpark

Rekreation
5 minutes bort
This downtown waterpark is adjacent to Whataburger Field. Hurricane Alley Waterpark specializes in fun for the entire family with attractions for all ages! The Diamond, the baseball themed spray deck, is open to the public and is a common area shared with the Hooks game-goers. The 3-story and 6-story waterslides, Momentum, Storm Chaser and Cat5, are sure to give everyone a thrill.
702 East Port Avenue
Corpus Christi, TX 78401

USS Lexington Museum

Historiska landmärken
6 minutes bort
The USS LEXINGTON, CV-16, is a World War II-vintage aircraft carrier. Commissioned in 1943, she served the United States longer and set more records than any other carrier in the history of naval aviation. Decommissioned in 1991, The USS Lexington is open year 'round seven days a week for touring and special events; it is closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day.
2914 N Shoreline Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78402

Horses On The Beach

Rekreation
22 mi. bort
Horses on the Beach is located on Padre Island in Corpus Christi, Texas and is committed to providing you with the same unique horseback beach riding experience that they have offered South Padre Island residents and visitors for many years. If you're in the area, please stop by for a visit and allow them to help you create a very unique memory of riding horseback on the beach in Corpus Christi. Ride along the beautiful gulf coast and the clear blue water of the Gulf of Mexico.
16499 South Padre Island Drive
Corpus Christi, TX 78418

Corpus Christi Hooks

Rekreation
3 minutes bort
Named for the Texas burger franchise started here in Corpus Christi, Whataburger Field is home to the Corpus Christi Hooks Baseball team, the double A affiliate of the Houston Astros. The ball park occupies land once dominated by cotton warehouses at the Port and features architectural attributes paying tribute to the site's heritage. This multi-purpose facility also plays host to top-flight special events year-round & has been the site of premier concerts. It is also the perfect venue for conferences, weddings & parties.
734 E. Port Avenue
Corpus Christi, TX 78401

McGee Beach

Rekreation
3 minutes bort
If you’re looking for somewhere close to downtown, look no farther than McGee Beach. Located on the Corpus Christi bay, this bustling beach is typically free from seaweed, clearing the azure waters for a picturesque view and great swimming. The location is superb, and convenient rentals are nearby. Children and adults alike can enjoy the calm waters.
402 S Shoreline Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78401

American Bank Center

Kongresscenter
1 minute bort
Less than one mile from the Omni Corpus Christ Hotel, with 275,000 square feet of meeting space and a 75,000 square foot exhibit hall, the American Bank Center provides amazing views of the Corpus Christi Bay while serving as our city's Convention Center. American Bank Center, an SMG manage facility, serves as Corpus Christi’s premier event center. It provides a venue that offers a variety of entertainment and public uses as well as operates and manages the Center in the most professional manner possible.
1901 N Shoreline Blvd.
Corpus Christi 78401

Padre Island National Seashore

Park
25 mi. bort
Padre Island National Seashore separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Laguna Madre, and protects coastline, dunes, prairies, and wind tidal flats. Padre Island National Seashore, encompassing 130,434 acres, is the longest remaining undeveloped stretch of barrier island in the world, and offers a wide variety of flora and fauna as well as recreation. Padre Island National Seashore is the most important nesting beach in the U.S. for the Kemp's ridley, the most endangered sea turtle in the world.
20420 Park Rd 22
Corpus Christi, TX 78418

Kongresscenter

  • American Bank Center managed by OVG360

    The American Bank Center located on the sparkling Corpus Christi Bay downtown, contains: a convention center, a multi-purpose 10,000 seat arena, and a 2,,500 seat Selena Auditorium.

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Corpus Christi is the premier Texas coast destination for meetings and conventions. Quality meeting space and affordability combine to make Corpus Christi a popular destination—and a great value—for conventions and meetings any time of the year. Explore the American Bank Center, Corpus Christi's state-of-the-art convention center, which features a total of 400,000 square feet of meeting and exhibit space. And its located on the Corpus Christi Bay! Corpus Christi makes for the perfect meeting destination, including beautiful tropical settings and a quick get-away in between meetings to the Gulf of Mexico! More than 12,000 beautiful hotel and condo rooms with competitive rates. Getting here is easy! The Corpus Christi International Airport is served by several major airlines offering flights and connections for your guests.