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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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Corpus Christi Parks and Trails You Need to Try

From well-known state parks to trails connecting smaller green spaces throughout the city, you and your family won’t want to miss these memorable nature walks and hikes that showcase all that Corpus Christi has to offer outdoor enthusiasts. Corpus Christi Bay Trail S. Shoreline Blvd. / Ocean Dr…

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4 Must See Experiences at the Texas State Aquarium

From an upgraded water park and the opportunity to snorkel with a shark to new dining options and a wildlife rescue center, these incredible experiences at the Texas State Aquarium are worth checking out during your visit. Read on to learn what these additions offer and where you can find them:…

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Places to have a Picnic in Corpus Christi

With endless sunshine, ocean breezes, and wide-open green spaces, it’s no surprise that Corpus Christi is filled with scenic picnic spots. Whether you’re spreading out a blanket on the beach, enjoying a shady park, or taking in waterfront views along the bay, the Gulf Coast Capital is the perfect…

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Where to Play Golf in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend are home to a variety of golf courses that cater to every skill level. From scenic 9-hole layouts to traditional links-style fairways, golfers can enjoy challenging play set against beautiful coastal backdrops. With a mild year-round climate and plenty of…

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CC Sports Venues: McGee Beach

McGee Beach in Downtown Corpus Christi is a family-friendly, seaweed-free beach with soft, manicured sand and scenic views of Corpus Christi. Bay. Perfect for outdoor activities, McGee Beach is a popular spot for beach volleyball, soccer, and water recreation. Whether you're looking to relax by the…

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GlowRow Night Kayak Tours in Corpus Christi

Step into a glowing adventure with GlowRow, where transparent kayaks and exclusive Glow-Paddles light up scenic waterways and reveal the magic of the Gulf after dark. This is not your average paddle; it's a multi-sensory experience where the water beneath you glows with each stroke, creating a…

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Your Guide to Boating in Corpus Christi

Chart your adventure in Corpus Christi, where boating is a favorite pastime. With miles of open water, great weather all year long, and plenty of docking options, Corpus Christi is a boater's paradise. From calm bays perfect for leisurely cruises to open Gulf waters ideal for fishing and sailing…

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Your Guide to Surftoberfest in Corpus Christi

If you can't make it to Germany this year for Oktoberfest, don't fret, Corpus Christi has you covered! Celebrate the 209-year-old German tradition with a coastal twist at Surftoberfest - one of the most magical annual beer festivals in Corpus Christi! This fest brings the German tradition of…

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Labor Day Weekend Itineraries in Corpus Christi

There’s no better way to wrap up the summer season than spending it here in the Gulf Coast Capital. From iconic attractions to top-notch dining establishments, there’s no shortage of fun things to do. Coast over with the whole crew and wrap up your summer in Corpus Christi. View the full Labor Day…

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