Coastal Insider

All Things Sea Turtles in Corpus Christi

The Gulf Coast Capital is a destination for more than just beachgoers and sun seekers! In Corpus Christi, you're bound to discover unique aquatic life that calls the coast home, especially because numerous turtle species found in the Gulf of Mexico seek shelter along Padre Island. Fun fact: The…

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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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Your Guide to a Slow Weekend in Corpus Christi

With its laid-back coastal pace, wide open beaches, and plenty of sunshine, Corpus Christi is an easy choice for a slow, relaxing weekend getaway. Whether your ideal day includes time on the sand, casual shopping, or lingering over meals at local restaurants, this coastal city makes it easy to…

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Your Guide to Corpus Christi Attractions

Corpus Christi brings together culture, wildlife, and history in a way that’s easy to explore at your own pace. From touring the iconic USS Lexington Museum to taking in coastal-inspired exhibitions at the Art Museum of South Texas, the city offers something for history lovers, art fans, and curious…

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5 Tips for Being a Sustainable Beach Goer

Corpus Christi is home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the Texas Gulf Coast. From the lively energy of our Gulf beaches to the wide open calm of Padre Island National Seashore, these stretches of sand are made for families, outdoor lovers, and anyone who prefers their beach days a little…

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Your Guide to Barefoot Mardi Gras in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi puts its own spin on Mardi Gras when Cajun culture meets the coast at Barefoot Mardi Gras on Padre Island. Presented by the Padre Island Business Association, this annual beachside celebration blends a beachfront parade, live music, and island energy you won’t find anywhere else in…

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15 Fun & Free Things to do in Corpus Christi

Without a doubt, there are tons of things to see and do when visiting Corpus Christi. However, did you know there are many fun and interesting things to do that are completely free? Be sure to add a few of these points of interest to your list of things to do while you are here in the Gulf Coast…

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New Year, New Things To Do In Corpus Christi

With the new year comes new adventures, and the Gulf Coast Capital is filled with ways to shake up your routine. From brand-new businesses to longtime local favorites that feel fresh all over again, there are plenty of new and new-to-you things to do in Corpus Christi. Whether you’re looking to get…

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