Coastal Insider

Ways to Explore the Birdiest City in America

Did you know that Corpus Christi has been crowned "America’s Birdiest City" for over a decade? Situated along the Texas coast, this city is a haven for bird lovers, boasting an incredible array of bird species, diverse habitats, and birdwatching experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just…

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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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Dive into Spring Break in Corpus Christi

The sun’s out, the waves are calling, and it’s time to trade the everyday grind for some fun in the Texas Gulf Coast breeze. Whether you’re craving adrenaline-pumping watersports, live music and nightlife, or just a laid-back beach day with your toes in the sand, Corpus Christi has everything you…

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Things to do Near Texas SandFest

Explore beyond the incredible sand sculptures of Texas SandFest by venturing into Padre Island and Mustang Island. Discover pristine beaches, exciting activities, and delicious dining options nearby to enhance your coastal getaway. Read on for some suggestions to ensure an unforgettable experience…

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Buc Days Festival Guide

Held on the Corpus Christi Bayfront each spring, Buc Days is a culturally diverse event that brings all kinds of activities and entertainment to enjoy when visiting Corpus Christi! Buc Days has something for everyone, including a rodeo, carnival, two parades, and so much more. This year's…

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History of Buc Days in Corpus Christi

Every spring, the streets of Corpus Christi come alive with the sounds of carnival rides, the roar of rodeos, and the excitement of parades for Buc Days, an iconic festival that has been celebrated since 1938 and remains one of the city's most cherished traditions. What began as a small event has…

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