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In light of the government shutdown, we want to assure locals and visitors that Padre Island National Seashore remains open to the public. Amenities, including shower and restrooms are also open and available, with the exception of the Malaquite Visitor Info Center. For more information, please contact the park directly.

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Meredith Darden
Meredith Darden

Meredith Darden is a Corpus Christi local who develops experiences in the Gulf Coast Capital. With her two blue heelers, Laguna & Sailor, she enjoys exploring all things coastal in her hometown. 

Sail Away by the Corpus Christi Bay

There’s a reason why people flock to the Gulf Coast every summer for vacation. South Texas offers many land and sea activities, but nothing beats relaxing on a sailboat and enjoying a day on the peaceful and serene waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Let the pros take the helm while you take it all in…

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3 Things to Do and See in North Beach

Located just across the Harbor Bridge, North Beach is a 1.5-mile-long beautiful sandy beach, home to some of Corpus Christi’s hottest attractions as well as a wide variety of places to eat and drink while taking in the stunning bayfront views! Don’t miss out on these spectacular locales next time…

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Padre Island National Seashore | Getting Back to Nature

If you’re ready to get back to nature, add the Padre Island National Seashore to your must-visit list for an experience unlike any other. The largest undeveloped barrier island in the world, PINS (as the locals call it) is more than 130,000 acres of dunes, grasslands, and beaches. The Padre Island…

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