City-by-the Sea
Corpus Christi
Visit City-by-the Sea
Popular places to visit
Port Aransas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Port Aransas Beach during your travels in Port Aransas? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Whitecap Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whitecap Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Texas State Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
North Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in USS Lexington Museum on the Bay during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Mustang Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mustang Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
Things to do
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
Top hotels in City-by-the Sea
Hotel Lydia
Clean, spacious, room cleaned daily.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Seaside Boutique Hotel
Everything was nice except the fact that beds weren’t made properly
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Rockport - Fulton
Great staff and clean
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Plantation Suites & Conference Center
The hotel is pet friendly and very comfortable. It sits on a property that has open green space all around. It is nice to have room to move around and walk the dog.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
avid hotels Corpus Christi - Portland by IHG
Courteous staff! Clean room
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Island Hotel Port Aransas
great stay again. staff was friendy and room was clean as expected. will stay again.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City-by-the Sea
Bahia Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Bahia Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Conn Brown Harbor and The Gallery of Rockport.
Palm Harbor
When in Palm Harbor, you can plan a visit to Rockport Beach Park and Rockport Center for the Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Heritage District
While visiting Heritage District, you might make a stop by sights like Rockport Center for the Arts and The Gallery of Rockport.
Key Allegro
If you're spending some time in Key Allegro, Matagorda Island and Kenedy Ranch Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Harbor Oaks
Harbor Oaks might not have many top sights, but Matagorda Island and Fulton Mansion are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Harbor District
If you're spending some time in Harbor District, Roberts Point Park and Fisherman's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
