Corpus Christi Texas provides Seniors with a beautiful bayfront city close to the Gulf of Mexico. Only a short drive from Rockport, Aransas Pass, Ingleside, Port Aransas, Flour Bluff and North Padre Island, Corpus Christi is the perfect day get-a-way for Winter Texans and Snowbirds. This town appreciates Senior tourists and many attractions, events, dining, etc. offer Senior discounts or admissions. If it's not listed on our website just call and ask or e-mail us and we will find out for you.
Within the Corpus Christi area, there are many attractions including the U.S.S. Lexington, the Texas State Aquarium, the Corpus Christi Botanical Gardens, the Corpus Christi Museum of Natural Science. Also available in the Corpus Christi area are golf, fishing (Fish the surf, bays or piers or head out on a deep-water trip into the Gulf), plentiful shopping, dining (like Joe's Crab Shack), the Icerays hockey team, art galleries and much, much more.
Corpus Christi Texas also is home to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi a top ranked Texas University. For their men's basketball schedule click here. For the women's basketball schedule click here.
There are many points of interest in this South Texas town.
Cole Park - 43-acre park along Ocean Drive with view of Corpus Christi Bay and Harbor Bridge.
Corpus Christi Marina - Called the "T-heads" by locals - buy fresh shrimp right off the shrimp boats.
Downtown Seawall - Bicycle, rollerblade or just stroll and people-watch. The Mirador del Flor includes a pavilion and statue dedicated to the late Tejano singing star, Selena.
Harbor Bridge - The second tallest bridge in Texas spans the port and connects Corpus Christi Beach to the Downtown area.
Ocean Drive - A seven-mile scenic waterfront drive lined with stately homes, parks and walking paths.
Port of Corpus Christi - The sixth largest deep-water port in the U.S. The Port's Cargo Dock One pavilion offers a view of the city and ship traffic.
The Watergarden - At the Bayfront Convention Center.
Corpus Christi Greyhound Race Track
5302 Leopard, 1-800-580-7223 or (361) 289-9333 - Admission: $2.00 Clubhouse, $1.00 General Admission.
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