Texas State Aquarium

2710 N Shoreline Blvd Corpus ChristiTX78402
Open
Sunday
9:00am-5:00pm
Monday
9:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am-5:00pm
Thursday
9:00am-5:00pm
Friday
9:00am-5:00pm
Saturday
9:00am-5:00pm
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Debit
Average Rating
4.5
Total Reviews
(91)
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One of main attractions in Corpus Christi, the Texas State Aquarium is a sought-after favorite in this part of Texas. Located on Corpus Christi Bay right next to the entrance to the USS Lexington, the aquarium is a cool refuge away from the sweltering summer heat. The exhibits feature local sea life as well as exotic animals from all parts of the world. One of the other highlights is the...
by cityseekr on December 20, 2015 from cityseekr

Editorial Reviews

Conveniently located a short walk from the USS Lexington, this aquarium is more than just a cool refuge from the blazing Texas sun. The dolphin training show is the main attraction, but also enjoyable is watching the playful river otters and petting the stingrays and sharks in the touch pool.
by fodors on June 06, 2012 from fodors
Several tanks display a variety of ecosystems found in the Gulf of Mexico and coastal Texas, from coral reefs with sharks and barracuda swimming about to jetty systems populated by crabs and flounders to East Texas swamps and their alligators. Specialty tanks are dedicated to some of the most curious forms of sea life, such as octopuses, turtles, and sea horses. And in the touch pools you can...
by frommers on October 12, 2011 from frommers

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by localcom on August 11, 2015 from localcom
The Coastal Bend's most popular visitor attraction invites you to travel an aquatic journey from the shore to the depths of the Gulf of Mexico. Thousands of animals representing more 330 species are displayed in entertaining and educational exhibits.
Get up close and personal to Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in Dolphin Bay. Watch hawks, owls and falcons soar throughout the Hawn Wild Flight...
by yahoolocal on March 12, 2015 from yahoolocal