Situated on the Gulf of Mexico in southern Texas, Corpus Christi has much to offer vacationers looking for a warm and sunny spot to explore. The weather stays relatively mild throughout the year, making Corpus Christi a year-round spot for tourists.

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Living area with comfortable pull out sleeper sofa.
4.8
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Stunning decor, bright TH with fantastic H\/pool. Steps from restaurants and sh
6 guests · 2 bedrooms · 3 baths
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

The best choice in Corpus Christi for House, for $185 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Nicely decorated Living area with sofa sleeper
4.9
Outstanding(308 Reviews)
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Read Our Reviews Gorgeous 2 BR Poolside T\/h, 3 minute walk to beach!
8 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Discover the beauty of Corpus Christi with a stay at Read Our Reviews Gorgeous 2 BR Poolside T\/h, 3 minute walk to beach!, a top rated House with amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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3.9
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Island Hotel Port Aransas
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Experience vacation in Corpus Christi with our Motel, Island Hotel Port Aransas. Enjoy amenities such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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4.5
Excellent(743 Reviews)
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Best Western Port Aransas
Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Enjoy the best of Corpus Christi in our Motel, Best Western Port Aransas. A stunning property with amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Main Living Area with Gorgeous View
5.0
Outstanding(252 Reviews)
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Beautiful 6 Bedroom Beachfront Home with Panoramic Ocean and Beach Views
16 guests · 6 bedrooms · 8 baths
Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, and rental in Corpus Christi at Beautiful 6 Bedroom Beachfront Home with Panoramic Ocean and Beach Views for $1,250 for your next trip.

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Living area with smart tv
4.8
Outstanding(248 Reviews)
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Spectacular & Affordable Upscale 3 Bed TH, sleeps 8, Resort H\/Pool, Specials
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Corpus Christi, at $250 per night for your next great vacation.

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Two Queen Size Beds!
4.8
Outstanding(306 Reviews)
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 in Port Aransas
Beachside re-modeled condo, sleeps four. Stunning views from private balcony!
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Garden · Pool · Kitchen / Kitchenette

This attractive Condo in Corpus Christi, $150 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Your convenient boardwalk gateway to Port A Beach!!!
4.9
Outstanding(279 Reviews)
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 in Port Aransas
YOUR Port Aransas Beach Vacation Starts HERE!
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Pool · Pets allowed

Looking to create some memories in Corpus Christi? Look no further than our Condo, YOUR Port Aransas Beach Vacation Starts HERE!. Enjoy top-rated amenities including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Corpus Christi vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Corpus Christi, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What do I need to know before visiting Corpus Christi, TX?

Before visiting Corpus Christi, TX, it is important to know the following:

  • The city has a humid subtropical climate, so it is important to be prepared for hot and humid weather.
  • The city is located on the Gulf of Mexico, so it is a great spot for beach activities.
  • It is a popular tourist destination, so it is important to book accommodations in advance.

Additionally, Corpus Christi is home to a variety of attractions, such as the Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington Museum, and Padre Island National Seashore.

What are the top things to do in Corpus Christi, TX?

Corpus Christi, TX is a great place to visit for a variety of activities. Here are some of the top things to do in Corpus Christi:

  • Visit the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
  • Explore Mustang Island State Park
  • Go bird watching at South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
  • Take a stroll along the Corpus Christi Bayfront
Corpus Christi also offers a variety of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment venues. Whether you're looking for a beach vacation or a city getaway, Corpus Christi has something for everyone.

Where should you go when visiting Corpus Christi, Texas?

Corpus Christi has a great mix of activities revolving around beaches, culture, and entertainment. Visitors have no trouble filling their vacation itineraries in this coastal Texas city.

  • South Side: Not far from the bay, the South Side has a pleasing array of restaurants to satisfy almost any appetite. A theater is also located in this neighborhood, offering a dose of culture.
  • Bay Area: Families tend to congregate in the Bay Area, and for good reason. The shopping is ideal in this neighborhood, and there's plenty of green space too.
  • Downtown: Head downtown if you're looking for action in Corpus Christi. Restaurants and clubs abound downtown, and shopping options are also prevalent with supermarkets, malls, and high-end retailers.

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Corpus Christi, TX?

  • Downtown Corpus Christi is a must-see neighborhood, with an array of entertainment, dining, and shopping options.
  • North Beach is a beachfront area with a long boardwalk and plenty of restaurants, bars, and hotels.
  • Southside is a vibrant area full of art galleries, museums, and performance venues.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Corpus Christi, TX?

Most popular vacation rental amenities in Corpus Christi, TX:
  • Fully-equipped kitchen: Most vacation rentals in Corpus Christi come with a fully-equipped kitchen, including a refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, and other essential cooking appliances.
  • Air conditioning: A/C is essential for beating the summer heat in this Texas city, so look for rentals that are well-ventilated and equipped with air conditioning.
  • TV and Internet access: Many vacation rentals in Corpus Christi come with basic cable TV and WiFi.
  • Outdoor space: Look for rentals with outdoor space such as a patio, deck, or balcony.
  • Parking: Make sure your rental comes with on-site or off-site parking options.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Corpus Christi, TX?

Corpus Christi, TX is a great tourist destination with lots of attractions to explore. Here are some of the must-visit tourist attractions in Corpus Christi:

  • USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
  • Padre Island National Seashore
  • Texas State Aquarium
  • Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

Visitors can also explore the city's vibrant art scene, take a harbor tour, or visit the historic North Beach. Corpus Christi is a great place to explore and experience the best of Texas culture.

How can I get around in Corpus Christi, TX?

You can get around in Corpus Christi, TX in a few different ways:

  • Public Transportation – The Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority (CCRTA) operates bus services around the city.
  • Taxi – There are a number of reliable taxi companies in the city, such as Yellow Cab.
  • Rideshare – Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft are also available in the city.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Corpus Christi, TX?

Corpus Christi, TX offers a variety of affordable accommodation options for visitors. Here are four options:

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites Corpus Christi Downtown, which offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi, which features a fitness center and outdoor pool.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Corpus Christi, which offers an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Corpus Christi, which includes an outdoor pool and fitness center.

What is the culture like in Corpus Christi, TX?

Corpus Christi, TX is a vibrant coastal city with a unique history and a culture full of warmth, hospitality, and good vibes. Here are some of the top cultural highlights of this city:

  • The Art Scene: Corpus Christi is home to many galleries and art museums, including the Art Museum of South Texas and the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History.
  • The Music Scene: From jazz to blues to Latin and more, Corpus Christi is home to a variety of live music venues and outdoor concerts.
  • The Food Scene: From seafood to Tex-Mex, Corpus Christi has many delicious restaurants offering a variety of cuisines.
  • The Nature Scene: With its numerous beaches, parks, and nature preserves, Corpus Christi is a great place to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • The Cultural Scene: Corpus Christi celebrates its culture through its many festivals, such as the Corpus Christi Bayfest and the Texas Jazz Festival.

Is Corpus Christi, TX safe to travel to?

Corpus Christi, TX is generally a safe place to travel to. Here are a few helpful tips to keep in mind while visiting:

  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Keep your belongings secure.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Corpus Christi, TX?

Corpus Christi, TX is home to some popular shopping destinations. Here are a few of them:

  • La Palmera Mall
  • Sunrise Mall
  • Padre Staples Mall
  • The Outlet Shoppes at Corpus Christi

Each of these shopping destinations offer a wide variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment for residents and visitors alike.

Where is Corpus Christi, TX?

Corpus Christi, TX is located in the southeastern part of the state on the Gulf of Mexico. It is the 8th most populous city in Texas, and is the county seat of Nueces County. It is a popular tourist destination, with miles of beaches, a variety of museums, and a vibrant nightlife.

What is the price range for rentals in Corpus Christi?

Vacation rentals in Corpus Christi have a price range between $40-$9,999. The average price for rentals in Corpus Christi is $253 per night.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Corpus Christi?

  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • Internet / Wifi
  • Air conditioner

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