New Restaurant “Island Time Sushi” gets rave reviews!
Who loves sushi? Have you tried the new sushi restaurant on the Island yet? If not, get over there! Island Time Sushi has a great atmosphere, friendly staff and amazing food! The sushi is fresh and FUN…plus they offer many cooked options as well! Try the Chargrilled Steak or Grilled Salmon then add a […]
The Dawn of Schlitterbahn Corpus Christi
From sunrise to sunset, the new water park gracing the Upper Padre Island skyline is creating big waves with the Torrent Wave River and Boogie Bahn surfing on the horizon, two signature attractions that are in the works to be completed in the next couple of weeks. But most importantly, what tempting enchantments await you […]
Schlitterbahn Upper Padre Opens for a Preview
Club members Get a Preview Of Schlitterbahn Park CORPUS CHRISTI – The soft opening of Schlitterbahn Upper Padre officially took place on Saturday at 10am. The park is not open to the public just yet, but it was a great time for the families that enjoyed the fun. This opening was a private affair, mainly […]
New Plans being Laid for Lake Padre Area
What do Bricktown, Oklahoma City and North Padre Island, Corpus Christi have in common? A water taxi system! Or at least, soon to be. With Schlitterbahn, Harbor Marina, and Island Walk Village coming in phases to Padre Island, this picturesque canal system linking the island’s main attractions will bring new tourism and new life into […]
Waterparks, Power of Persuasion in the Numbers!!
High unemployment, crunched budgets and lower tax revenues have put financial stress on many locales. Those pressures can make a new waterpark very appealing. Forget the fancy slides. While a new waterpark will need to wow visitors with all the latest technology once it opens, that day may never come unless local officials believe that […]
Schlitterbahn Park Progressing, Bringing Local Jobs
CORPUS CHRISTI — Work is continuing around the clock to finish the Schlitterbahn water park out on the island. Recent rain delays are causing a bit of a slowdown, but nothing substantial. “They’re moving fast as you can see,” said General Manager Stan Hulse as he showed us around the park in progress. Crews are […]
Delayed Opening for Schlitterbahn – March 2014
CORPUS CHRISTI — A delayed opening date for a proposed Schlitterbahn water park resort on Padre Island won’t affect a $117 million incentive agreement signed earlier this year with the city. The water park is expected to open March 1, 2014, Schlitterbahn co-owner Jeff Henry said. The opening date previously was set for Memorial Day weekend […]