amenities include playground and an outdoor pool with views of the water, plus laundry facilities, and volleyball and basketball courts. 5 miles from hurricane alley waterpark and whataburger field. set along the beach, this low-key motel off us highway 181 is 0. 3 miles from the uss lexington aircraft carrier museum, 0. 5 miles from texas state aquarium and 2. basic rooms and suites offer free wi-fi, cable tv, air-conditioning and full or partial bay views; some have kitchenettes. check-out time: 11:00 am Corpus Christi International Airport 18 min
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History (9 min) Permanent & special exhibits examine the region's history, culture, agriculture, animals & more. Selena Memorial Statue (10 min) Memorial featuring a life-size bronze statue of the murdered Tejano singer Selena near the ocean. Bayfront Park (9 min) Texas State Aquarium (5 min) Collection of regional sea life, coral reefs, dolphin preserve, sharks, touch pools & a playground. North Beach (8 min) Popular, white sand beach featuring a paved multiuse trail, Ferris wheel, aquarium & restaurant. Texas Surf Museum (9 min) Gulf Coast surfing is the focus of this quirky museum showcasing Texan surf culture. Cole Park (13 min) Bayside park with a playground, lighted fishing pier, skate park & open spaces for outdoor activity. The Art Museum of South Texas (11 min) The permanent collection & special exhibits showcase regional fine art, photography & crafts. South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center (22 min) Expansive learning center featuring an array of flora & fauna; classes & tours are available. USS Lexington (5 min) WWII aircraft carrier & naval museum with airplanes, an IMAX theater showing historic films & more. Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures & Education Center (8 min) Gallery with art & objects from Japan, India, Thailand & other countries, plus kids' activities. Hurricane Alley Waterpark (8 min) Family-friendly water park with a wave pool, lazy river, slides & thrill rides; open seasonally. Heritage Park (8 min) Popular site with several Victorian homes, some offering tours, plus space for picnics & festivals. Selena Museum (13 min) Intimate memorial for Selena fans showcasing the singer's awards & memorabilia; closed on weekends. Viewpoint of the Flower (10 min) |