Bayfront Arts & Science Park

1513-1517 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
4 acres | 1.6 hectares

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About the Location

Scenic Waterfront Location

Bayfront Arts & Science Park is a scenic urban green space located along the waterfront of Corpus Christi, Texas. Situated on North Shoreline Boulevard, the park offers visitors expansive views of Corpus Christi Bay and serves as a popular recreational area for both locals and tourists.

The park features lush green lawns and rows of palm trees that provide shade and create a tropical atmosphere. Crisscrossing paths allow for leisurely strolls, while memorial benches along the seawall provide resting spots to take in the bay views.

Educational Features

Educational displays about the planets of the solar system are interspersed throughout the park, adding an informative element to the experience. The park is part of the larger Bayfront Arts and Science area, which includes nearby attractions such as the Art Museum of South Texas, the Harbor Playhouse, and the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History.

Notable Attractions

One of the park's notable features is an interactive fountain, though it may not always be operational. The park also includes a limestone statue depicting a dog looking up at its vanished master, symbolizing the disappeared local Karankawa Indians.

Community Hub

Bayfront Arts & Science Park serves as a venue for community events and festivals, contributing to the area's vibrant atmosphere. Its proximity to downtown Corpus Christi and the marina makes it an integral part of the city's public spaces, offering a blend of natural beauty and urban accessibility.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaShade

Visitor Services

MemorialPaved PathsRestroomsVisitor Center

Food & Gathering

Picnic AreaShelterVending Machines

Park Size

4 acres | 1.6 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10PM
Tuesday:6AM-10PM
Wednesday:6AM-10PM
Thursday:6AM-10PM
Friday:6AM-10PM
Saturday:6AM-10PM
Sunday:6AM-10PM

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