Padre Island Travel Guide
Corpus Christi





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Popular places to visit

Bob Hall Pier
After visiting Bob Hall Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Corpus Christi. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Padre Balli Park
Explore the great outdoors at Padre Balli Park, a lovely green space in Corpus Christi.

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?

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.

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.
Top hotels in Padre Island

Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island
"Staff not friendly. Needs updates, pay to park. Pool not clean."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corpus Christi - N Padre Island by IHG
"the hotel is nice for a family trip and good with kids it's close to the beach it's not a fancy hotel but very decent and clean"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Corpus Christi Padre Is
"We loved our stay. It was a little outdated , but other than that , it was the perfect stay."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Corpus Christi-N Padre Isl
"I will never stay at this place again. I will never use hotels.com to reserve a room. The whole building should be condemned. From no fresh towels to dirty/dingy rooms and restrooms. I'm embarrassed to have stayed here with my family."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

Multi Resorts at Puente Vista
"Great property for the price! Great staff!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Best Western Padre Island
"Great place to stay with a lot of parking."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Padre Island

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.

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.

Flour Bluff
Flour Bluff is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Funtrackers Family Fun Center and Laguna Madre.










