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Attractions near Corpus Christi

USS Lexington heads what Corpus Christi has to see

About 573K people a year visit Padre Island National Seashore. The town itself has 4 places on our list; one more is within 40 miles. On the list: 2 museums, a zoo & aquarium and a garden, among others.

Attractions nearby
5
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
USS Lexington
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · in town

USS Lexington

1942 Essex-class aircraft carrier.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

The map ends at Padre Island National Seashore, 16 mi out.

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Orange: Corpus Christi. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The whole list for Corpus Christi

First the 4 in town, then one within 60 miles.

The places inside Corpus Christi lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Corpus Christi →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

USS Lexington: USN, Public domain · Texas State Aquarium: Smcafee87, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Art Museum of South Texas: Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0 · South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center: Phil Slattery, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Padre Island National Seashore: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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