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Texas State Aquarium
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 152 spp. present
The Texas State Aquarium is a nonprofit aquarium located in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. The aquarium aims to promote environmental conservation and rehabilitation of the wildlife of the Gulf of Mexico and has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1995. Currently the largest aquarium in Texas and also one of the largest aquaria in the United States. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
27.814° N 97.392° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
152
speciesOpened
1990
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 10:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- 2710 North Shoreline Boulevard, Corpus Christi, TX 78402
- Phone
- +1-361-881-1200
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Texas State Aquarium?
United States
Texas State Aquarium is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, at 2710 North Shoreline Boulevard, Corpus Christi, TX 78402. Its coordinates are 27.814° N, 97.392° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Padre Island National Seashore, about 50 km away.
What animals can you see at Texas State Aquarium?
152 species
Citizen-science photos record 152 species at Texas State Aquarium, including American Flamingo, Scarlet Ibis, White Ibis, Southern Screamer and Sand Tiger Shark. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Texas State Aquarium in the wild?
American Flamingo: Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Some of the animals photographed at Texas State Aquarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: American Flamingo (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve), Scarlet Ibis (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Caroni Swamp) and White Ibis (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge).
Does Texas State Aquarium charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Texas State Aquarium lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Texas State Aquarium open?
Every day · 10:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Texas State Aquarium is open Every day · 10:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Texas State Aquarium open and how big is it?
Opened 1990, 1.0 ha
Texas State Aquarium, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1990 and covers about 1.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 152 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)