Coastal Insider

Guide to Corpus Christi Outdoor Pop-Up Markets

With an average of over 200 sunny days a year, the Gulf Coast Capital is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Take advantage of the clear skies and bay breezes and coast your way over to one of many pop-up markets, each delivering a unique atmosphere with live music and various food options. These…

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Souvenir Shops in Corpus Christi

Discover the best souvenir and gift shops on North Beach, North Padre Island, and Downtown. From quaint beachside locations filled with coastal treasures to vibrant gift shops with unique selfie spots, there’s no shortage of places to find the perfect Corpus Christi-themed item. Explore the shopping…

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10 Must-Try Margaritas in Corpus Christi

Along with beautiful beaches and sunny skies, Corpus Christi also knows how to make a mean margarita. From sweet, tangy tastes to jalapeno-flavored drinks that bring the heat, we welcome you to come and savor the flavors of the coast. Executive Surf Club A classic downtown Corpus establishment…

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Dive Into the Art Museum of South Texas

Located along the Corpus Christi Bayfront, the Art Museum of South Texas is a premier cultural attraction showcasing regional, national, and international works in a striking waterfront setting. Inside, visitors will find more than 1,900 works of art including paintings, photographs, ceramics, large…

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Top Reasons to Run Beach to Bay in Corpus Christi

Beach to Bay is a one-of-a-kind relay race that brings runners together for an unforgettable experience along the Texas coast. Every year, thousands of participants head to the Gulf Coast Capital to take on this exciting challenge, combining endurance, teamwork, and scenic coastal views. Whether…

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Catch and Release Fishing in Corpus Christi

The concept of "catch and release" is more than just a fishing technique—it's a pledge to protect the delicate balance of our aquatic ecosystems. The Texas Parks and Wildlife mandates that some fish species be released back into the water based on size, number caught, and seasons. However, in some…

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Family Friendly Fishing Guide to Corpus Christi

Fishing is a great activity for kids to spend time outdoors and interact with nature. Plus, the memories you’re creating with them will last a lifetime. With a little bit of patience, some good snacks, and these helpful tips, the experience will be fun for everyone. Find a good fishing spot…

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Where to Fish Without a Boat in Corpus Christi

With miles of scenic shoreline, piers, and jetties along both the Gulf and area bays, Corpus Christi offers some of the best fishing opportunities in Texas, no boat required. From free public access points to well-equipped piers with gear rentals and bait shops, anglers of all experience levels will…

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Best Fishing Spots in Corpus Christi

Coast on over to Corpus Christi, a true fishing paradise for anglers, where you can find a wide variety of year-round opportunities to suit every fishing enthusiast's interests. Its abundance of diverse fish species and conveniently located fishing spots along the Gulf Coast Capital make it an ideal…

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Where to Eat Seafood in Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi is a paradise for seafood lovers, with the Gulf Coast’s freshest catch served up in every corner of the city. Whether you're craving oysters on the half shell, crispy shrimp baskets, or spicy seafood tacos, these local spots deliver coastal flavor with unforgettable views and…

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