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USS LEXINGTON
Ollie #1 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 121 reviews
Owner description: Visitors can tour the most highly decorated aircraft carrier of World War II, now a floating museum since its retirement after 48 years of service, a...... more » Owner description: Visitors can tour the most highly decorated aircraft carrier of World War II, now a floating museum since its retirement after 48 years of service, a longer tour than any other ship in the U.S. Navy. The 16-story "Blue Ghost" displays military artifacts and more than a dozen aircraft, and visitors can explore the vessel, watch a video, and try a flight simulation. « less
Attraction type  Speciality Museums; History Museums; Military Bases/ Facilities
Distance  2.6 km from city centre
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Padre Island National Seashore
Ollie #2 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 65 reviews
Owner description: A 15-minute drive from downtown Corpus Christi transports you to this magnificent 70-mile stretch of white sand beach, scenic dunes and warm ocean...... more » Owner description: A 15-minute drive from downtown Corpus Christi transports you to this magnificent 70-mile stretch of white sand beach, scenic dunes and warm ocean water, offering ideal conditions for swimming, fishing, beach-combing, windsurfing, camping, bird-watching and viewing wildlife. « less
Attraction type  National Parks; Beaches; Islands; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  29.8 km from city centre
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Whataburger Field
Ollie #3 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Attraction type  Sports Complexes
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Horses On The Beach
Ollie #4 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Attraction type  Horseback Riding Stables
Distance  29.6 km from city centre
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Texas State Aquarium
Ollie #5 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4 of 5 stars 106 reviews
Owner description: Get a close up look at underwater life of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean at this 9-acre marine life aquarium, which also features birds and...... more » Owner description: Get a close up look at underwater life of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean at this 9-acre marine life aquarium, which also features birds and other animal species. Exhibits include a swamp complete with alligator and a sea turtle tank, and ongoing demos keep you well entertained. « less
Attraction type  Aquariums
Distance  2.3 km from city centre
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Malaquite Beach
Ollie #6 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
This beach on Padre Island is a great camping and beach-going spot.
Attraction type  Beaches; Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  42.5 km from city centre
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Port Aransas Birding Center
Ollie #7 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
A popular site for bird watching that is located near Corpus Christi, Texas.
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  34.0 km from city centre
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Hans A. Suter Wildlife Area
Ollie #8 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews

The Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, in the southeast part of the city, near the Pharaoh Valley subdivision. It is on the western shore of... more »

Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Beach Loop
Ollie #9 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Scenic drive from Downtown Corpus Christi along Ocean Drive with gorgeous views of the bay.
Attraction type  Scenic Drives
Distance  4.3 km from city centre
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South Texas Institute for the Arts
Ollie #10 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Owner description: A striking, all white building on the water, this art museum was voted one of the best in southern Texas. Although permanent exhibits feature art from...... more » Owner description: A striking, all white building on the water, this art museum was voted one of the best in southern Texas. Although permanent exhibits feature art from the region, the museum is known for its rotating exhibits of fine art work in different mediums. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  2.3 km from city centre
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Mirador del Flor / Selena's Seawall Statue
Ollie #11 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
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Galaxy Glow Mini Golf
Ollie #12 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4 of 5 stars 13 reviews
18 hole glow-in-the-dark miniature golf course. Everything glows!
Attraction type  Golf Courses
Distance  10.7 km from city centre
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Selena Museum
Ollie #13 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4.5 of 5 stars 21 reviews
Attraction type  Speciality Museums
Distance  5.7 km from city centre
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Corpus Christi Museum
Ollie #14 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
History museum that covers a broad range of topics from the history of Texas to wildlife in the Gulf region.
Attraction type  History Museums; Natural History Museums
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
Ollie #15 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Owner description: Popular with families, the museum focuses on the history and culture of South Texas with something for everyone, including relics from a 1554...... more » Owner description: Popular with families, the museum focuses on the history and culture of South Texas with something for everyone, including relics from a 1554 shipwreck, recreations of two of the three ships used for Columbus's voyage to the New World, an interactive weather station, a children's section with marine activities and numerous artifacts. « less
Attraction type  Science Museums
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
Ollie #16 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
2.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Owner description: A tranquil respite from city stress, this collection of gardens soothes the soul with walking trails, 2500 varieties of orchids, an idyllic rose...... more » Owner description: A tranquil respite from city stress, this collection of gardens soothes the soul with walking trails, 2500 varieties of orchids, an idyllic rose garden, desert and tropical flowers, wetlands, forest and many opportunities for bird watching. « less
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  15.9 km from city centre
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Bob Hall Pier
Ollie #17 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
3.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Pier that is open to the public 24 hours a day for fishing
Attraction type  Other
Distance  19.3 km from city centre
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Laguna Madre
Ollie #18 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
4 of 5 stars 1 review
Watch the migration of thousands of birds from your secluded campsite.
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  19.1 km from city centre
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Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail
Ollie #19 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
Owner description: Texas can take pride in being the first state to create a birding trail, serving as a model for other states. The trail is actually a coastal highway...... more » Owner description: Texas can take pride in being the first state to create a birding trail, serving as a model for other states. The trail is actually a coastal highway that links 310 birding sites and offers kiosks, observation platforms and helpful information to visitors. « less
Attraction type  Scenic Drives; Trails
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Asian Cultures Museum & Educational Center
Ollie #20 of 31 attractions in Corpus Christi
3.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; Speciality Museums
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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