Leeward Sands Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Port Aransas Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Port Aransas Beach during your travels in Port Aransas? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Texas State Aquarium
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Texas State Aquarium during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
North Padre Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Padre Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
Whitecap Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Whitecap Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.
Mustang Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mustang Island Beach during your trip to Corpus Christi?
USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in USS Lexington Museum on the Bay during your travels in Corpus Christi. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Corpus Christi: The Art Museum of South Texas Entry Ticket
Corpus Christi: Guided Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Leeward Sands
Wyndham Corpus Christi Resort North Padre Island
"It's a fine hotel. could use some updating. The balcony needed cleaning and paint. The restaurant near the lobby is very good. Pool is nice, hot tub was out of order."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Lydia
"Our room was spacious, it was great! And it was nice to step out of our room to continental breakfast, so convenient! It was awesome and all in just a relaxing vibe, and the staff who setup the breakfast she was super amazing!!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Seaside Boutique Hotel
"We enjoyed our time here it was quiet, comfortable, friendly and attentive staff and it has a nice beach view. We did find a pair of socks in the restroom, but other than that it was a good place to sleep."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Plantation Suites & Conference Center
"It was a nice hotel to stay by the beach. Loved the outside chairs."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Island Hotel Near Beach Port Aransas
"Very clean with nice amenities. Shower had nice water pressure. The bath towels are on the smaller side. Breakfast is basic cold items (cereal, yogurt, bagel/toast/tiny muffins) and 2 waffle makers."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Seashell Village Resort near the beach with kitchens
"Plates and bowls dirty. Staff blocking walk ways."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Leeward Sands
Shibui Sands
Though Shibui Sands may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like IB Magee Beach Park and Port Aransas Birding Center.
Old Town Port Aransas
If you're spending some time in Old Town Port Aransas, Port Aransas Birding Center and Nature Preserves are top sights worth seeing.
Harbor District
If you're spending some time in Harbor District, Roberts Point Park and Fisherman's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Sand Point
Though Sand Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Holiday Beach and IB Magee Beach Park.
Cinnamon Shore
While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
City-by-the Sea
While there might not be top attractions in City-by-the Sea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Conn Brown Harbor and Rialto Theater.
