Nueces Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

panoramic aerial landscape view around Corpus Christi Bay and Nueces Bay with Nueces Bay Causeway, U.S.181 Highway, Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington and Corpus Christi Skyline in Background
panoramic aerial landscape view around Corpus Christi Bay and Nueces Bay with Nueces Bay Causeway, U.S.181 Highway, Texas State Aquarium, USS Lexington and Corpus Christi Skyline in Background

Popular places to visit

Walkway to the beach in Port Aransas, Texas

Port Aransas Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Port Aransas Beach during your travels in Port Aransas? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Port Aransas Beach
A fine sandy beach in South Padre Island, Texas

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.

Whitecap Beach
The underwater room gives you a great view of the dolphin show at the Texas State Aquarium. And it's air-conditioned, unlike the poolside view.

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.

Texas State Aquarium
North Padre Island

North Padre Island Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?

North Padre Island Beach
Out on jettie

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.

USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
This is an easily assessable spot in Corpus Christy, just underneath Bob Hall Pier. Would be great for portraits. #BVSBlue

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.

Bob Hall Pier

Activities

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket

AU$14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
Corpus Christi Walking Ghost Tour

Corpus Christi Walking Ghost Tour

AU$42
per adult
Corpus Christi Walking Ghost Tour
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Our pick of the best Nueces Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Corpus Christi North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Corpus Christi North by IHG

2.5 out of 5
929 N Navigation Blvd Corpus Christi TX
The price is AU$152 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$152
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (687 reviews)
Awesome everything just awesome

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Corpus Christi North by IHG
Omni Corpus Christi Hotel

Omni Corpus Christi Hotel

4 out of 5
900 North Shoreline Blvd. Corpus Christi TX
The price is AU$240 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$240
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,077 reviews)
Cleans and fancy

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Omni Corpus Christi Hotel
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG

3 out of 5
5549 Leopard St Corpus Christi TX
The price is AU$131 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$131
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (565 reviews)
Friendly staf

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Arpt & Conf Ctr by IHG
Embassy Suites Corpus Christi

Embassy Suites Corpus Christi

3.5 out of 5
4337 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is AU$188 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$188
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Friendly staff and clean room

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Embassy Suites Corpus Christi
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina by IHG

Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina by IHG

3 out of 5
707 North Shoreline Boulevard Corpus Christi TX
The price is AU$163 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$163
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,390 reviews)
Beautiful 💯

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Corpus Christi Downtown Marina by IHG
Palm Bliss Hotel Corpus Christi South

Palm Bliss Hotel Corpus Christi South

2.5 out of 5
6225 S Padre Island Dr Corpus Christi TX
The price is AU$83 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
AU$83
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly motel in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Funtabulous Family Entertainment ...
4.4/10 (1,004 reviews)
Run down facility, this property is a HQ for illegal activity, we got what we paid for!! It was just a quick night to fish. Stay away from this place !! Check was also horrible front desk lady was missing waited over an hour to get checked in.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Palm Bliss Hotel Corpus Christi South
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Other neighbourhoods around Nueces

Great area to walk around while in Corpus Christi. #lifeatexpedia

Central City

While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Selena Museum and McGee Beach.

Central City
Panorama of Corpus Christi at sunrise

Downtown Corpus Christi

If you're spending some time in Downtown Corpus Christi, One Shoreline Plaza and Selena Memorial Statue are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Corpus Christi
Panorama aerial view North Beach in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA with aircraft carrier ship

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.

North Beach
Panorama aerial view beach hotels, condos, vacation rental, resorts swimming pool along sandy shoreline, turquoise water in South Padre Island, tropical barrier island Texas Gulf Coast, travel

Del Mar

While visiting Del Mar, you might make a stop by sights like McGee Beach and Cole Park.

Del Mar
Panorama aerial view Bayfront area of Corpus Christi with skylines and marina piers row of boat, sailboat and yacht at sunrise. City harbor bridge far right in distance. A Texas city on Gulf of Mexico

Bay Area

If you're spending some time in Bay Area, Oso Beach Municipal Golf Course and Cole Park are top sights worth seeing.

Bay Area
Wide Panoramic View of South Padre Island During Sunrise

South Side

If you're spending some time in South Side, South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center and Sunrise Mall are top sights worth seeing.

South Side

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