- The list below includes 39 free or cheap things to do in or near Corpus Christi, Texas, including 25 different types of inexpensive activities like Family Fun Center, Art Museum, Military Museums and Specialty Museums.
- From Malaquite Beach to Padre Island National Seashore, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Corpus Christi and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Port Aransas.
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The rock luminaries behind “Carry On Wayward Son” and “Dust in the Wind” continue their mission of catchy melodies and symphonic composition
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710 W. Ave A, Port Aransas, TX 78373
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At Port Aransas Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture, guests can enjoy quality birding, a pick of many trails from provided maps, clean and well-kept boardwalks, and a lot of information about the park history.
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440 West Cotter Avenue, Port Aransas, TX 78373
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Red Dragon Pirate Cruises offers two hour cruises where professional actors keep passengers engaged with a show and pirate-themed activities like sword fighting. Soda, snacks, and alcohol are available for purchase while on board.
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Dolphin Dock Day Trips can help arrange trips lasting from five to 24 hours on vessels ranging up to 95 feet and accommodating up to 50 people. The type of fish caught depends on the season, but can include red snapper, tuna, king fish, and sharks.
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Just off the Ferry Landing, Port St at J C Barr Blvd, Port Aransas, TX 78373
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Situated on 50 acres, Roberts Point Park features a pavilion and a stage used for fishing tournaments, festivals and other events. The park also offers basketball and volleyball courts, a children's playground, picnic tables and a soccer field.
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Fisherman's Wharf has many companies who offer full or half day charter fishing trips for king mackerel, ling, dolphin, bonito, or shark depending on the season, sunset cruises, and cruises through the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge looking for the endangered whooping crane. Visitors can also take advantage o…
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Specializing in flounder gigging trips, Steven's Guide Service Day Tours organizes fishing trips to the bay on a 23' charter boat. In addition to flounder, visitors can catch redfish, trout, and black drum.
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WetHeads Kayak Adventures is a kayak rental authority offering kayaking trips and rentals for all skill levels. Attractions include rentals, guided kayaking trips, and orientation and support for self-guided kayaking trips.
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750 Channel View Drive, Port Aransas, TX 78373
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Visitors to the University of Texas Marine Science Institute view seven exhibits teaching about the different coastal ecosystems found in the state, and additional exhibits explaining research projects completed at the institute. At the institute's Wetlands Education Center, visitors learn about the importance …
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230 N On the Beach, Port Aransas, TX 78373
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Stretching a total distance of 1230-ft into the Gulf, the Keepers Port Aransas Fishing Pier is a fishing pier that also provides food and beverages. Fish that can be caught from the pier include Pompano, Tarpon, and Shark.
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Situated on 167 acres, IB Magee Beach Park is located along the water and features 75 campsites that have water and electric hookups. The park provides a fishing pier, restroom and shower facilities, picnic tables and beach access.