Discover a treasure trove of shopping at the Corpus Christi Trade Center, the premier destination for unique finds and everyday necessities in South Texas. Located at 2833 S Padre Island Dr, this expansive indoor marketplace features a diverse array of vendors offering everything from handmade jewelry and boutique fashion to electronic gadgets, home decor, and collectibles. Whether you're searching for a perfect gift, updating your wardrobe, or hunting for vintage treasures, the Corpus Christi Trade Center provides a vibrant, family-friendly shopping experience. Enjoy delicious food, live entertainment, and the warm community vibe every weekend. Don't miss out on a true Corpus Christi tradition where there's something exciting around every corner! 

Corpus Christi Trade Center

Nestled in the heart of the Art Museum of South Texas, Elizabeth's at the Art Museum offers a unique dining experience that combines breathtaking views of the Corpus Christi Bay with exquisite culinary creations. Whether you're taking a break from exploring the art exhibits or just looking for a scenic spot to enjoy a meal, Elizabeth’s provides a menu that is inspired by the very art it neighbors, showcasing innovative dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy a leisurely lunch or a special brunch in our serene, light-filled dining space, or dine alfresco on our patio overlooking the bay. With its stunning location and a commitment to fine dining, Elizabeth's at the Art Museum promises not only a meal but an experience that will delight the senses. Join us to immerse yourself in a blend of art, culture, and exceptional cuisine at 1902 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401. 

Elizabeth's at the Art Museum

Located in the heart of Corpus Christi, the Executive Surf Club is the premier spot for casual dining, live music, and an unbeatable beachside ambiance. Serving the community since 1990, this iconic venue features over 30 craft beers on tap, paired with a delicious menu of all-American favorites, including signature burgers and fresh seafood. With its eclectic surf-themed decor, it captures the vibrant spirit of Texas surf culture, making it a perfect hangout for both locals and visitors. Experience the charm of live performances, showcasing some of the best local bands and artists. Whether you're here to catch the game on one of our screens or to relax on the outdoor patio, the Executive Surf Club promises a welcoming atmosphere full of fun and good vibes. Join us at 306 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi, TX, for an unforgettable experience where good food meets great entertainment! 

Executive Surf Club

Experience the true flavor of the Gulf at FINS Grill & Icehouse, located at the heart of Port Aransas on 420 W Cotter Ave. At FINS, we invite you to kick back in our casual, family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying a spectacular view of the marina. Indulge in our extensive menu featuring fresh seafood straight from the Gulf, succulent burgers, and delectable appetizers, all expertly prepared with a local twist. Whether you’re here to savor our famous fish tacos or to unwind with a refreshing cocktail at sunset, FINS is the ideal spot for both dining and relaxation. Join us for live music, great food, and the perfect waterfront experience. FINS Grill & Icehouse is not just a meal out, it’s a memory made. Come cast your worries away and reel in a great time at FINS! 

FINS Grill & Icehouse

Welcome to Hester's Cafe Lamar Park—a cozy culinary gem nestled in the heart of Corpus Christi. At 3812 S Alameda St, we welcome our guests into a friendly ambiance, perfect for starting the morning with our specialty coffee brewed to perfection and a selection of freshly baked pastries. Our café prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients to craft a menu that delights with wholesome breakfasts, hearty lunches, and indulgent treats. Whether you’re craving our signature omelets, gourmet sandwiches, or one of our delectable desserts, Hester's offers a taste of comfort that feels like home. Stop by to relax in our charming setting, catch up over a cup of coffee, or enjoy a meal that promises to be both nourishing and delicious. Hester's Cafe Lamar Park—your new favorite spot for all things delicious in Corpus Christi. 

Hester's Cafe Lamar Park

Discover the charm of downtown Corpus Christi at La Retama Park, a serene urban oasis located at 501 N Mesquite Street. This beautifully landscaped retreat offers a peaceful respite from the bustling city life. Whether you're looking to unwind beneath the shade of mature trees, enjoy a leisurely picnic, or simply savor a quiet moment amidst lush greenery, La Retama Park provides a perfect setting. The park features well-maintained paths ideal for strolling or jogging, comfortable seating areas, and charming lighting that adds a magical touch in the evening hours. It's a family-friendly environment suitable for all ages, offering a safe and inviting space for community gatherings, cultural events, and personal relaxation. La Retama Park is your downtown destination for relaxation and recreation—come and experience this hidden gem in the heart of Corpus Christi! 

La Retama Park

Discover the ultimate local hangout at Lazy Beach Brewing and Cafe, nestled in the heart of Corpus Christi at 7522 Bichon Dr #100. This vibrant brewery and cafe is your go-to spot for exceptional craft beers brewed on-site, coupled with a tantalizing selection of cafe delights. Whether you're a craft beer aficionado or a coffee enthusiast, Lazy Beach provides a perfect blend of flavors and experiences. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere where each brew and bite tells a story of local tradition and innovation. Savor a variety of beers from refreshing lagers to rich stouts, and pair them with our freshly-made, locally-sourced menu items. Lazy Beach is not just a brewery or a cafe, it's a community hub where friends and families gather, relax, and create lasting memories. Join us at Lazy Beach Brewing and Cafe, where good times are always brewing! 

Lazy Beach Brewing and Cafe

Discover the serene beauty of Michael J. Ellis Beach and Seawall, a pristine coastal escape located at 14926 Windward Drive in Corpus Christi, TX. Ideal for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike, this picturesque beach offers miles of soft, golden sand and gentle, crystal-clear waves perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely strolls along the scenic seawall. Whether you're seeking a peaceful afternoon soaking up the sun, a fun-filled day of kite flying and beach volleyball, or a romantic evening watching breathtaking sunsets, Michael J. Ellis Beach provides the perfect backdrop. Ample parking, nearby eateries, and clean facilities ensure your visit is comfortable and convenient. Come and create lasting memories at this hidden gem on the Texas Gulf Coast, where the tranquility of nature meets the warmth of the sun. 

Michael J. Ellis Beach and Seawall

Discover the coastal charm of North Beach in Corpus Christi, TX — a serene getaway with a scenic backdrop that promises a blend of relaxation and adventure. Just over the Harbor Bridge, North Beach offers pristine sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports. Step into a world of exploration with the iconic Texas State Aquarium and the fascinating USS Lexington, a historic WWII aircraft carrier turned museum, both located within walking distance. Whether you're looking to indulge in fresh seafood at oceanfront restaurants, enjoy family-friendly attractions, or simply watch a stunning sunrise over the Gulf, North Beach has something for everyone. Ideal for family vacations, romantic getaways, or solo retreats, North Beach invites you to experience its unique blend of Texas hospitality and coastal splendor. Come and make lasting memories on the sunny coast of Corpus Christi. 

North Beach

The North Packery Channel Beach in Corpus Christi, Texas offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its stunning views of the Gulf of Mexico, the North Packery Channel Beach is the perfect spot to relax, unwind, and take in the sights and sounds of nature. Enjoy the unique rock formations, take a stroll along the jetty, or fish in the crystal clear waters. With its picturesque scenery and abundance of activities, the North Packery Channel Beach is a must-see destination for any nature lover. 

North Packery Channel Beach

The coast is more than our part of the state – it’s our state of mind. We always go big and we always go bold, from windsurfing the Gulf to celebrating all of our colorful cultures. Check out every part of Corpus Christi and see how our way of life is even bigger than our beaches.





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