Leeward Sands Travel Guide
Corpus Christi
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Popular places to visit
Port Aransas Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Port Aransas Beach, a popular beach in Port Aransas. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
North Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
Texas State Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Whitecap Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whitecap Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Mustang Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mustang Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in USS Lexington Museum on the Bay during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Leeward Sands
Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island
"Location, Location, Location 5 star Location Everything else was sub par"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Seaside Boutique Hotel
"Very convenient close to beach and close to everything"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Hotel Lydia
"all good"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas
"The room was not clean during turn over service. The linens and towels were fresh but the rest of the room didn’t feel wiped down, the floors and flat surfaces felt grimy. The upholstered chairs were damp and stained. The humidity in the room was high when we got there, that they had the window cracked ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Plantation Suites & Conference Center
"The AC is great, the beds were comfortable, it's just an older hotel room, the bathtub was old and drained slow, the coffee machine in the room didn't work, just little things."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Ocean's Edge Hotel, Port Aransas,TX
"Stayed at Ocean’s Edge Hotel in Port Aransas and had a great experience! The rooms were clean, comfortable, and recently updated. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the location made it easy to get to the beach, restaurants, and local attractions. The pool area was nice for relaxing after a ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Leeward Sands
Cinnamon Shore
While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Padre Island
If you're spending some time in Padre Island, Whitecap Beach and North Padre Island Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Port Aransas
If you're spending some time in Old Town Port Aransas, Port Aransas Birding Center and Fisherman's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
North Beach
North Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum on the Bay.
Palm Harbor
When in Palm Harbor, you can plan a visit to Rockport Beach Park and The Gallery of Rockport, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
