Coast like a Texan in the Gulf Coast Capital. Explore nine unique beaches in Corpus Christi and unleash your adventurous side by windsurfing, parasailing and kayaking out on the water. Craving inspiration in the outdoors? Try a paddleboard yoga class or horseback riding on the sand. Corpus Christi is also the center of iconic attractions like the Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington. With diverse dining that suits every taste, Tex-Mex and seafood restaurants in Corpus Christi are special standouts and local chefs can even cook up your catch of the day. Whether you’re ready for a family vacation or getting away with friends, find hotels in Corpus Christi to fit every need. Come to Corpus Christi and go your own way.
FISHING IN CORPUS CHRISTI
Welcome to the Gulf Coast Capital, where the waters are abundant, the fishing is great year-round, and anglers from around the world travel to drop a line. With so many locations to fish, fishing is not only a great way for all ages to spend time outdoors, but it's also one of the most convenient ways to get out on the water and embrace our coastal gem.
TOUR THE COAST IN STYLE
Discover a different world full of amazing creatures as we tour the Texas Gulf Coast by glowing lights in completely transparent kayaks!
It's as easy as showing up, choosing your vibe, popping a top, and enjoying an amazing experience under the stars!
GlowRow® offers a fun, safe, educational nighttime kayaking tour that will leave you with an experience you will remember that keeps you coming back for more (and bringing friends!).
Discover the art and soul of Downtown Corpus Christi through an immersive journey of large-scale masterpieces that celebrate the city’s spirit. From vivid colors to intricate designs, experience the heart of Corpus Christi as you wander through a tapestry of vibrant colors and uncover tales of local history, diversity, and creativity. These murals are free and open to the public, so coast over and enjoy the sights and sounds of the neighborhood as you embrace the artistic essence that adorns the streets of this coastal gem.
I Saw Diego at the Washateria
Designed by local artist Jimmy Peña and brought to life by 60 teens from K Space Contemporary’s Summer Mural Arts Program, this life-size surreal scene features famed artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo doing their laundry with characters from their artwork in a washateria. View this masterpiece behind the Law Office of Scott M. Ellison at 410 Peoples St. The six-week program was led by local artists Mayra Zamora and Monica Marie Garcia with assistance from Youth Apprentices Faith Casas, Heaven Garrison, Jaylene Sanchez, and Lissandra Rodriguez.
COASTAL BEAUTY
There is nothing so beautiful as the majesty of God's handiwork.
