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Texas Coast/SandFest 2008

A trip from April 12, 2008 to April 21, 2008, travelling to South Padre Island, Corpus Christi, Port …
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3 days South Padre Island, 3 days Mustang Island State Park, 3 days Port Aransas for SandFest
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Location:
Corpus Christi, Port Aransas...
Day:
04/12/2008 to 04/21/2008
Category:
Things to do, Restaurant...

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Sat 04/12/08 (day 1)

Isla Blanca
A nice beach to go to with the family, the water is blue, there r water sports & a snack-bar and a deck with …More  
Thing to Do
Sat Apr 12 4:00pm - Tue Apr 15 8:00am
Notes
camping 12th, 13,
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Sun 04/13/08 (day 2) - South Padre Island

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Andy Bowie County Park
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Two beautiful beachfront pavilions are located at this local popular park that also features barbecue areas, concession …
Thing to Do
7355 Padre Boulevard
South Padre Island, TX 78597
United States
956-761-3704
Sun Apr 13 10:00am - Sun Apr 13 2:00pm
Notes
another beach on the North end of South P Island
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Tue 04/15/08 (day 4) - South Padre Island, Corpus Christi

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Sea Turtle
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This unique venue was the home of Ila Loetscher, who was known as the \"Turtle Lady\" and who dedicated her life …
Thing to Do
5805 Gulf Boulevard
South Padre Island, TX 78597
United States
956-761-4511
Tue Apr 15 10:00am - Tue Apr 15 12:00pm
Notes
only open on Tues so we will go on our way to Mustang Island.
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Mustang Island State Park
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A 3,954 acre coastal barrier island that has a unique and complicated ecosystem, dependent upon sand dunes. Many act …
Thing to Do
P.O. Box 326
Corpus Christi, TX 78373
United States
361-749-5246
Tue Apr 15 12:00pm - Fri Apr 18 9:00am
Notes
PHYSICAL ADDRESS IS 17047 St Rd 361, Corpus Christi, Tx 78373
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Wed 04/16/08 (day 5) - Corpus Christi

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Padre Island National Seashore
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The largest undeveloped barrier island in the United States, this 70 mile long park is open year round for swimming, …
Thing to Do
PO BOX 181300
Corpus Christi, TX 78480
United States
361-949-8068
Wed Apr 16 4:00am - Wed Apr 16 12:00pm
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Thu 04/17/08 (day 6) - Corpus Christi

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Mustang Riding Stables
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Enjoy a truly natural experience as you ride on horseback along the beach on Mustang Island. Horses for small childr …
Thing to Do
8159 Highway 361
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
United States
361-991-7433
Thu Apr 17 10:00am - Thu Apr 17 12:00pm
Notes
located near Mustang Island St Park
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Fri 04/18/08 (day 7) - Corpus Christi, Port Aransas

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Texas State Aquarium
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Discover Dolphin Bay--and learn about Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. Be amazed at the daily dive presentations, anima …
Thing to Do
2710 North Shoreline Boulevard
Corpus Christi, TX 78402
United States
361-881-1200,800-477-GULF
Fri Apr 18 10:00am - Fri Apr 18 12:00pm
Notes
We could do this from Mustang or Port Aransas.
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Sand & Surf Condominiums
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Hotel
810 Banyan Beach Dr
Port Aransas, TX 78373
United States
(361)749-6001
Fri Apr 18 12:00pm - Mon Apr 21 10:00am
Notes
www.coralcay.com/index.html We have 3 condos reserved: two 2 bedrooms and one 1 bedroom on second floor over the pool. In the second bldg from the beach.
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Sat 04/19/08 (day 8) - Port Aransas

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Dairy Queen
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Restaurant
307 W Cotter Ave
Port Aransas, TX 78373
United States
(361) 749-5283
Sat Apr 19 12:00pm - Sat Apr 19 1:00pm
Notes
For when we need a blizzard.............
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Moby Dick's Restaurant
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Restaurant
517 S Alister St
Port Aransas, TX 78373
United States
(361) 749-9447
Sat Apr 19 6:00pm - Sat Apr 19 7:00pm
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Sun 04/20/08 (day 9) - Corpus Christi

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Dolphin Connection
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Meet dolphins up close and enjoy an experience of a lifetime with this company that takes you on an hour long …
Thing to Do
410 North Sandpiper Drive
Corpus Christi, TX 78362
United States
361-776-2887
Sun Apr 20 3:00pm - Sun Apr 20 4:00pm
Notes
6 people per trip 1 hr, $25.00
Kyakas for rent also.
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Snoopy's Pier
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A popular Corpus Christi eatery, the decor at this restaurant is strictly "old fishermen's hangout" and the menu …
Restaurant
13313 S Padre Island Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78418
United States
(361) 949-8815
Sun Apr 20 6:00pm - Sun Apr 20 7:00pm
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Unscheduled - Corpus Christi

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Pier 99
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Spectacular views, friendly service, great seafood and drinks keep people coming to Pier 99 again and again.
Restaurant
2822 N Shoreline Blvd
Corpus Christi, TX 78402
United States
(361) 887-0764
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Barbara M (View Barbara M's trips)
We will be camping on South Padre Island for 3 nights, 3 more at Mustang Is St Pk, & we will be in Port Aransas condos for SandFest 2008 (Fri,Sat, Sun). Returning home Monday.
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