Guidebook for Blue Moon Cottage Located on North Padre Island
Food Scene
Brooklyn Pie Co.
15326 S Padre Island DrGreat Pizza
Boathouse Bar and Grill
15241 Leeward DrGreat food and drinks. Inside and outside bars with TVs
Surfside Sandwich Shoppe
15113 S Padre Island DrBlack Sheep Bistro
15201 S Padre Island DrExcellent food and atmosphere
Seafood, burgers, good drinks. Wonderful view of the Laguna Madre and really nice sunsets.
118 locals recommend
Doc's Seafood and Steaks
13309 S Padre Island DrSeafood, burgers, good drinks. Wonderful view of the Laguna Madre and really nice sunsets.
Snoopy's Pier
13313 S Padre Island DrGood fried seafood. Great view of the Laguna Madre.
Breakfast and Lunch German food and pastries made from scratch.
50 locals recommend
JB's German Bakery & Cafe
4141 South Staples StreetBreakfast and Lunch German food and pastries made from scratch.
Padre Island Burger Company
11878 TX-361Great burgers and fries.
Dragonfly
14701 S Padre Island DrExcellent food and atmosphere.
Island Yogurt Shoppe
14254 S Padre Island DrFajitaville
221 S Hotel PlRestaurant and bar located in the North Beach area.
Drinks & Nightlife
Farah's
14305 S Padre Island DrPelican Lounge
14330 S Padre Island DrRock & Rolls Sushi Lounge
15121 S Padre Island DrRestaurant and bar in the evening.
Sightseeing
Historic WWII battleship. Tour the entire ship. Deck has lots of historic jets and planes from WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War. Interesting movies shown daily. Located right next to the Texas State Aquarium.
272 locals recommend
USS Lexington
2914 N Shoreline BlvdHistoric WWII battleship. Tour the entire ship. Deck has lots of historic jets and planes from WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War. Interesting movies shown daily. Located right next to the Texas State Aquarium.
Award winning Aquarium with lots of seal life and critters. It is located right next to the USS Lexington.
292 locals recommend
Texas State Aquarium
2710 TX-286Award winning Aquarium with lots of seal life and critters. It is located right next to the USS Lexington.
Selena Museum
5410 Leopard StMuseum all about the famous singer.
Selena Museum
5410 Leopard StMuseum all about the famous singer.
Texas Surf Museum
309 N Water StCorpus Christi Museum of Science and History
1900 N Chaparral StLots of fun activities for the kids.
Port Aransas
Fun coastal toen.
Rockport
Fun Coastal town.
Parks & Nature
Waves Resort Corpus Christi
14353 Commodores DrWaterpark fun, golf course, restaurant.
This is a really beautiful, large botanical garden. In addition, there are lots of exotic birds and other critters.
83 locals recommend
South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
8545 S Staples StThis is a really beautiful, large botanical garden. In addition, there are lots of exotic birds and other critters.
Enjoy walking along Ocean Drive which is next to Corpus Christi Bay. Rent a bike. Beautiful views, interesting stately homes, parks and facilities. Various docks have fishing boats selling fresh shrimp caught that day. Various restaurants if you get hungry.
Ocean Drive
Ocean DriveEnjoy walking along Ocean Drive which is next to Corpus Christi Bay. Rent a bike. Beautiful views, interesting stately homes, parks and facilities. Various docks have fishing boats selling fresh shrimp caught that day. Various restaurants if you get hungry.
Breathtakingly beautiful. There are facilities, picnic tables and showers.
129 locals recommend
Padre Island National Seashore
20420 Park Road 22Breathtakingly beautiful. There are facilities, picnic tables and showers.
Behind the Holiday Inn is Whitecap Beach which is minutes away. The Holiday Inn also has a Tiki Hut type outside bar which looks out over the beach.
6 locals recommend
Holiday Inn Corpus Christi-N Padre Island
15209 Windward DrBehind the Holiday Inn is Whitecap Beach which is minutes away. The Holiday Inn also has a Tiki Hut type outside bar which looks out over the beach.
Mustang Island State Park
9394 TX-361Beautiful Gulf Coast Beach.
Fish from the Pier. Fishing equipment available for rent. Mickel May's Bar & Grill is located on the Pier. Casual food and drinks and beautiful view of the Gulf.
75 locals recommend
Bob Hall Pier
Bob Hall PierFish from the Pier. Fishing equipment available for rent. Mickel May's Bar & Grill is located on the Pier. Casual food and drinks and beautiful view of the Gulf.
McGee Beach
Free parking. Jetty fishing. Calm waters.
North Packery Channel Jetty
Jetty fishing.
Packery Channel County Park
14218 S Padre Island DrJetty fishing.
Entertainment & Activities
Go see the hooks ( a Houston Astros AA team) play. The stadium is located right by the Port of Corpus Christi so chances are you will see a huge tanker float by while you are watching the game!
70 locals recommend
Whataburger Field
734 E Port AveGo see the hooks ( a Houston Astros AA team) play. The stadium is located right by the Port of Corpus Christi so chances are you will see a huge tanker float by while you are watching the game!
Treasure Island Golf & Games
14041 S Padre Island DrPutt Putt Golf - fun for the kids!
Century 16 and IMAX
6685 S Padre Island DrGreat screens and seats. Current movies.
Take a trail ride on the beach. So much fun and very reasonable. Located minutes from the townhome.
53 locals recommend
Horses on the Beach
19136 S Padre Island DrTake a trail ride on the beach. So much fun and very reasonable. Located minutes from the townhome.
Fish On Guide service
Hire a fishing guide to go fishing in the Gulf.
Corpus Christi Bay Charters
3425 Tahiti DrHire a fishing guide to go fishing in the Gulf.
Arts & Culture
Terrific art museum. Contains Hesters Cafe for lunch with stunning views of the Corpus Christi Bay.
79 locals recommend
The Art Museum of South Texas
1902 N Shoreline BlvdTerrific art museum. Contains Hesters Cafe for lunch with stunning views of the Corpus Christi Bay.
Free and showcases local artists. Buy original art at really reasonable prices. The Citrus Cafe located within the Center has amazing food and a beautiful view of the Corpus Christi Bay.
37 locals recommend
The Art Center of Corpus Christi
100 N Shoreline BlvdFree and showcases local artists. Buy original art at really reasonable prices. The Citrus Cafe located within the Center has amazing food and a beautiful view of the Corpus Christi Bay.
Located on Texas A&M - Corpus Christi campus. Really good symphony in an intimate symphony hall.
Corpus Christi Symphony
555 N Carancahua StLocated on Texas A&M - Corpus Christi campus. Really good symphony in an intimate symphony hall.
Large venue for concerts, special events, NAHL Corpus Christi Ice Rays season runs from September to early April.
31 locals recommend
American Bank Center
1901 N Shoreline BlvdLarge venue for concerts, special events, NAHL Corpus Christi Ice Rays season runs from September to early April.
Local group puts on broadway quality shows. Lots of fun in a small theatre. Located next to the Art Museum of South Texas.
24 locals recommend
Harbor Playhouse
1802 N Chaparral StLocal group puts on broadway quality shows. Lots of fun in a small theatre. Located next to the Art Museum of South Texas.