Corpus Christi Travel Guide
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Welcome to Corpus Christi!
Corpus Christi is a major port city located in the Gulf Coast region of Texas. Featuring beach front boulevards, exciting attractions and a myriad of popular annual events, Corpus Christi proves to be a trendy vacation destination. Perhaps the most popular attraction in this city is the Texas State Aquarium, which boasts exhibits on marine life and daily shows featuring otters, dolphins and reptiles. The Corpus Christi Dog Track also draws crowds wishing to view live greyhound dog racing several times a week. Every year the city is abuzz during Buccaneer Days, a 20-day event that takes place in April and May. Featuring a carnival, a rodeo, parades, barbecues and dance competitions, this festival is perfect for all ages. Music enthusiasts flock to the Texas Jazz Festival, a four-day October event that features top jazz performances on several stages. Outdoor adventurers enjoy visiting nearby Padre Island National Seashore, which is noted for its fishing, camping and windsurfing opportunities.
Tourist Attractions
The Texas State Aquarium provides quality programs about the aquatic animals and habitats of the Gulf of Mexico.
Hotels & Motels
Catering to extended stay travelers, the Staybridge Suites Corpus Christi hotel offers a variety of suites that all come with full kitchens, spacious living and work areas, and free high-speed Internet access.
Tour Operators
Apart from beginner courses, Worldwinds Windsuring offers a wide selection of windsurfing classes that specialize in a variety of techniques and tricks.
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in Corpus Christi? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
- Summer 2012 TAAF Games of Texas
Jul 26 to Jul 29 » Corpus Christi
