Enjoy The Last Of Summer With Your Little Ones

August 2nd, 2021 by

Shot of a young family enjoying a day at the aquarium

It’s never too late to have fun with your kids! Summer always seems to fly by, and before you know it, the kiddos will be back to school. Although, before you seep into your summertime sadness, check out some fun summer activities you can do with your kids in Corpus Christi.

Art Center

Every Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Corpus Christi Art Center, there is family art time. This is a fun activity everyone can participate in, and each weekend there is a different art theme.

Cole Park

Cole Park is a great place to have some fun with your little ones. Right on the Corpus Christi Bay, Cole Park has a large playground, public restrooms, and Bay Jammin’ concerts and cinemas. If your family loves outdoor fun, this park is a bestseller.

Museum of Science and History

Museums are a great option on rainy days. Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History has interactive exhibits like musical piano chairs, a giant talking cell, a three-story double helix that doubles as a jungle gym, a music garden with large instruments, and an outdoor playground. There’s no doubt this museum will inspire your kiddos before they get back to school.

Public Libraries

Don’t be deceived, libraries have more than just books. The Corpus Christi Libraries have a programming schedule so that you can find something fun for all of your children. There’s storytime, arts and crafts, science experiments, and more.

Hurricane Alley Waterpark

What kids don’t love a good water park on a hot day? Luckily for you, Corpus Christi has a few to choose from. Hurricane Alley Water Park has a replica aircraft carrier made exclusively for this park.

The Water’s Edge

Located in downtown Corpus Christi, this park is a hot spot on weekends and summers. Water’s Edge has playgrounds, sand volleyball courts, basketball courts, local food trucks, and walks on the beach. What more could you ask for?

Waves Resort

Waves Resort is located off Little Skipper’s Cove and has the perfect shallow water attraction for smaller children to play. Enjoy a nice cool beverage while you watch the kids splash around!

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Texas State Aquarium

Two parks AND an aquarium! Get the kids ready for a fun-filled day at the Texas State Aquarium where you can tour the aquarium’s exhibits, discover fossilized remains at Owen’s Paleo Park, and shoot water cannons in Splash Park.

Splash Park is seasonal, but there is no extra fee to get in when the park is open. Having a fun-packed day doesn’t have to be hard, so visit the aquarium’s website to find out more.

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