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Corpus Christi possesses all of the main ingredients of an ideal weekend getaway: the sun, the sea, the sights, plus exhilarating and engaging activities the whole family can enjoy. Spend the day on the beach soaking up the sun or wind surfing, the breezy city's favorite pastime. Visit the massive Texas State Aquarium with its new Dolphin Bay, a protected habitat for dolphins unable to survive in open water. Take a tour of The USS Lexington, one of the most famous aircraft carriers in U.S... more » Corpus Christi possesses all of the main ingredients of an ideal weekend getaway: the sun, the sea, the sights, plus exhilarating and engaging activities the whole family can enjoy. Spend the day on the beach soaking up the sun or wind surfing, the breezy city's favorite pastime. Visit the massive Texas State Aquarium with its new Dolphin Bay, a protected habitat for dolphins unable to survive in open water. Take a tour of The USS Lexington, one of the most famous aircraft carriers in U.S. naval history. Stroll through fabulous flora and fauna at the Botanical Gardens. At the Museum of Science and History, check out the recreated Pinta and Santa Maria, two of the ships Columbus used to sail to the new world. At night, enjoy a succulent seafood dinner at any number of fine restaurants, then head to the historic Harbor Playhouse for delightfully original community theater and a true taste of what Corpus Christi is all about. « less
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Holiday Inn Corpus Christi - Emerald Beach

2 of 5 stars
Ft Worth, TX
Nov 20, 2009

Drab and Dreary is what I'm thinking as I sit here in my third room in as many days. Checking in with our group for a local convention, I being the bus driver, was really looking forward to some...more

Baja Coast Bar and Grill

5 of 5 stars
corpus christi
Nov 20, 2009

Every restaurant runs into some snags when it first opens up and as a restaurant manager myself, I definitely have seen this happen. I visited recently and the menu has changed a bit for the better...more

Baja Coast Bar and Grill

5 of 5 stars
woodstock
Nov 18, 2009

I am new to the Corpus Christi area and I was looking for a good seafood place to eat. As I was driving by I noticed Baja Coast Bar and Grill. I pulled in and when I walked in I was greeted by a...more

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