Experience the season with a scavenger hunt in Corpus Christi with Holly Jolly
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out all the traditional, and even the non-traditional holiday items we all see this time of year around the city. You’ll get points for each item you find. The goal is to capture as many items as you can in order to score as many points as possible and get 1st place on the leaderboard. Along the way you’ll be asked to perform silly holiday themed tasks meant to bring laughter and smiles to everyone involved. Come play with us. Young or old, this is a scavenger hunt for everyone that enjoys this time of year. We promise you will create holiday memories that you will not forget! Holly Jolly Hunt can be played in any city!
Available options
Experience the season with a scavenger hunt in Corpus Christi with Holly Jolly
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
All scavenger hunt activities
1 hour with a remote guide via text message
What's not included
Use of activity-owned smartphone
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
This is a recommended location to start the game from. We do not have an office building or person to meet with there. You will receive a message from us via Viator with your instructions to start sometime before your booking.
Important notes
We look forward to having you play with us! You will receive a message before your game with instructions on how to start. If you do not receive the message prior to starting please contact us at 843-580-4028 or our Customer Support page at: https://www.hollyjollyhunt.com/support
Our hours of operation are Tuesday-Sunday 9am-5pm
About Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, known as the Texas Riviera, is a coastal city in South Texas offering a blend of beautiful beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. With its deep-water port and Gulf Coast location, it's a haven for water sports, wildlife enthusiasts, and history buffs alike.
Top Attractions
Texas State Aquarium
The Texas State Aquarium is a premier destination for marine life enthusiasts, featuring a variety of exhibits that showcase the diverse ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, watch animal feedings, and even take part in behind-the-scenes tours.
Nature/Educational
2-3 hours
$24.95 (adults), $19.95 (children 3-12)
USS Lexington Museum on the Bay
The USS Lexington, also known as 'The Blue Ghost,' is a decommissioned aircraft carrier that has been converted into a museum. Visitors can explore the ship's history, view vintage aircraft, and even experience a flight simulator.
Historical/Museum
2-3 hours
$16 (adults), $12 (children 6-12)
Padres Island Brewing Company
Padres Island Brewing Company is a popular brewery and restaurant offering a variety of craft beers and delicious food. The casual atmosphere and live music make it a great spot for relaxation and socializing.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
Varies by food and drink selection
Mustang Island State Park
Mustang Island State Park offers a beautiful stretch of beach along the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors can enjoy swimming, fishing, birdwatching, and camping. The park is also a great spot for kayaking and paddleboarding.
Nature/Beach
Half day to full day
$5 per person (ages 13 and up)
Art Museum of South Texas
The Art Museum of South Texas houses a diverse collection of artworks, including contemporary and traditional pieces. The museum also features rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Art/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (suggested donation of $5)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fajitas
Sizzling grilled meat (usually beef or chicken) served with tortillas, guacamole, and salsa. A staple of Tex-Mex cuisine.
Main course
Can be made vegetarian or gluten-free with appropriate substitutions
Grilled Shrimp
Fresh Gulf shrimp grilled and served with a variety of sauces. A must-try for seafood lovers.
Main course
Gluten-free and low-carb friendly
Red Snapper
Locally caught red snapper, often grilled or fried and served with a side of rice and vegetables.
Main course
Gluten-free and low-carb friendly
Breakfast Tacos
A Texas favorite, featuring scrambled eggs, cheese, and various meats served in a warm tortilla.
Breakfast
Can be made vegetarian or gluten-free with appropriate substitutions
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Fishing
Hiking
Biking
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
The best times to visit are during spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and tourist crowds are manageable. These periods are ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.
18-30°C
64-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Time Zone)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Corpus Christi is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, as with any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour and taxi services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and credit cards
Getting there
By air
- Corpus Christi International Airport • 9 km (5.6 miles) from downtown
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most of the city. Buses are reliable but may not be as frequent in outlying areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
North Beach
Southside
Flour Bluff
Day trips
Port Aransas
35 km (21.7 miles) • Full day
Port Aransas is a charming beach town located on a barrier island just off the coast of Corpus Christi. Known for its beautiful beaches, fishing, and water sports, it's a perfect day trip for those looking to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Kingsville
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
Kingsville is a small city located about 50 km north of Corpus Christi. Known for its rich history and cultural attractions, it's a great day trip for those interested in learning more about the region's past.
Rockport
60 km (37.3 miles) • Full day
Rockport is a charming coastal town located about 60 km north of Corpus Christi. Known for its beautiful beaches, wildlife refuges, and historic downtown, it's a perfect day trip for nature lovers and those looking to explore the Texas coast.
Festivals
Buccaneer Beach Fest • May
Texas Jazz Festival • September
Festiva del Mar • June
Pro tips
- Visit the Texas State Aquarium early in the morning to see the animals at their most active and avoid crowds
- Explore the USS Lexington Museum on the Bay on a weekday for a quieter experience and to learn more about its history
- Try local seafood dishes, such as grilled shrimp and red snapper, at waterfront restaurants for a true taste of Corpus Christi
- Take a dolphin watching tour for a unique and memorable experience, with opportunities to see these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat
- Visit the Art Museum of South Texas to discover the region's rich artistic heritage and enjoy waterfront views
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
