Known for its beautiful beaches, Corpus Christi is all about fun in the sun. Visitors sunbathe, swim, and fish on the beaches and in the ocean. This Texas city has miles of resorts and hotels close to all the action. Hotel visitors might choose a condo, a motel, a moderately-priced hotel, or a full service luxury hotel. In addition, travel packages can be put together to include not only lodging, but also dining and vacation attractions.

Corpus Christi Quick Picks and Tips

Conventions

The American Bank Center and Convention Center is a huge facility which not only provides space but also anything else a convention planner might need, including name tags and programs.

Dining

Besides being the place for both seafood and Tex-mex cuisine, Corpus Christi is home to good ole American food like Whattaburger. Doc's Seafood and Steak serves a great variety of both, and try the BBQ Pit for authentic Texas style barbeque.

Main Point of Interest

The beach is the most important thing about Corpus Christi and hotel visitors will find that Mustang Beach State Park is the best stretch of beach for fishing, sunbathing, or bird watching.

Shopping

No vacation is complete without a shopping trip, and hotel visitors will find such varied places as Antiques Row and the Water Street Market.

Sports

Like any resort, there are several golf courses in Corpus Christi. In addition, the Corpus Christi Hooks play at Whattaburger Field. Texas A&M has a campus here and also sponsors sports teams. The Corpus Christi Ice Hooks are the local ice hockey team.