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Under $100: Corpus Christi, Texas

by Katie Skrzek

Apr 2, 2018

Corpus Christi © Valentin Armianu | Dreamstime.com

Under $100 / North America

Located in Texas, along the Gulf of Mexico, Corpus Christi offers amazing outdoor activities and cultural and historical attractions. Follow our tips for spending less than $100 a day.

Start your day with a diner-style breakfast at Prince’s Chef Restaurant. Open since 1940, the restaurant serves up home-style classics. Breakfast entrées start at about $4.50. Explore Padre Island National Seashore. The 70-mile coastline boasts wildlife, flora and beautiful vantage points. There is a $10 park entrance fee per vehicle.

Enjoy Mexican fare at KiKo’s Mexican Food Restaurant & Cantina. Servicing the city for more than 30 years, the restaurant offers a variety of Mexican dishes. Lunch plates start at $9.59. A la carte options cost $2.99–10.99. Learn more about Texas surf culture and history at the Texas Surf Museum. Admission is free. The museum is closed Monday.

Explore the Corpus Christi Marina. The downtown stretch is home to a variety of boats, restaurants and other shops. Take advantage of the city’s waterfront location with dinner at Blackbeard’s on the Beach. The seafood restaurant serves up a large selection of seafood, as well as meat and vegetarian options if you don’t like fish. Entrées start around $11.99. Stay for nightly live music and daily drink specials.

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