Activities

On any given day, the waters are host to an array of colorful sails - which constantly decorate Corpus Christi bay. So pack a lunch, find a sunny spot, and enjoy the view. Or, show up for the Wednesday night sailboat races - and join in the fun! Corpus Christi, Texas is the gateway to one of the world's natural wonders, the Padre Island National Seashore. Padre Island beaches stretch out along more than 130 miles of the Gulf.

Just a 30-minute drive from downtown Corpus Christi, Padre Island is one of only a few nesting grounds for the endangered Kemp's Ridley Sea   More...