Corpus Christi possesses all of the main ingredients of an ideal weekend getaway: the sun, the sea, the sights, plus exhilarating and engaging activities the whole family can enjoy. Spend the day on the beach soaking up the sun or wind surfing, the breezy city’s favorite pastime. Visit the Texas State Aquarium to take in encounters with hundreds of animals and explore the new immersive Caribbean Journey experience. Take a tour of The USS Lexington, one of the most famous aircraft carriers in U.S. naval history. Stroll through fabulous flora and fauna at the Botanical Gardens. At the Museum of Science and History, check out the Pinta and Santa Maria, recreations of two of the ships Columbus sailed to the new world. At night, enjoy a succulent seafood dinner at any number of fine restaurants, then head to the historic Harbor Playhouse for delightfully original community theater and a true taste of what Corpus Christi is all about.
The Art Center of Corpus Christi has been nurturing South Texas artists since 1972. The Art Center galleries feature a wide variety of local and regional artists. All art is for sale. Meet the artists at monthly receptions (check Facebook and website for dates). The Art Center's scenic location on the seawall overlooking the marina makes it a popular wedding destination. Popular activities: -...
We are not a large brewery, we make small batches and a lot of them. We do not have any outside investors. We simply make the beer and Hard Kombucha we want to drink, and that our friends want to drink.
A tranquil respite from city stress, this collection of gardens soothes the soul with walking trails, 2500 varieties of orchids, an idyllic rose garden, desert and tropical flowers, wetlands, forest and many opportunities for bird watching.
A striking, all white building on the water, this art museum was voted one of the best in southern Texas. Although permanent exhibits feature art from the region, the museum is known for its rotating exhibits of fine art work in different mediums.
The Texas Sealife Center is an up and coming nonprofit organization that is located on North Padre Island and is dedicated to the rescue, release and rehabilitation of sea turtles and other coastal and aquatic wildlife in the Coastal Bend region. Our team of professionals and volunteers at the Texas Sealife Center is committed to educating the community and visitors about sea turtles and their...
The Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History was established in 1952 and sits perched on the scenic harbor water front in the Sports, Entertainment and Arts (S.E.A.) district in Corpus Christi, Texas. The Museum serves over 100,000 visitors and provides history, science exploration and educational programming. The Museum is also the repository for hundreds of thousands of artifacts and...
A 15-minute drive from downtown Corpus Christi transports you to this magnificent 70-mile stretch of white sand beach, scenic dunes and warm ocean water, offering ideal conditions for swimming, fishing, beach-combing, windsurfing, camping, bird-watching and viewing wildlife.
