The surrounding area is filled with small plazas that house a
variety of shops from homemade crafts to antiques and unique
boutiques. The large malls, however, are located in Corpus Christi,
which is approximately 30 minutes away.
Most of the
national chain fast food restaurants have franchises in the local
area. In addition many locally owned restaurants are available for
your dining pleasure.
Shopping
Name: Moore
Plaza
Address: South Padre Island Drive between Staples St. and Everhart
St.
City: Corpus Christi, TX
Comments: The major stores in this plaza are
Home Depot, Target, Circuit City, Old Navy and many more. The hours
of operation are 1000-2200.
Name: North Shore Plaza
Address: Highway
181 at Wildcat
City: Portland, TX
Proximity to site: 8 miles
Comments:
The major stores include Bealls, Pay Less Shoes, K-Mart, Home Choice Rentals,
Radio Shack, etc. Immediately behind the plaza on Wildcat Drive is a
HEB food store.
Name: Padre Staples Mall
Address: South Padre Island
Drive at the Staples exit
City: Corpus Christi, TX
Comments: The major
stores include Dillards, JC Penney, Bealls, Foleys, and 126 other
stores. It's a two story mall with a food court and movie theaters.
The hours of operation are 1000-2200.
Name: Sunrise Mall
Address:
South Padre Island Drive at Airline Street
City: Corpus Christi, TX
Comments: The major stores include Sears and 120 other
stores. This two story mall has a food court, movie theaters and a
restored antique carousel. The hours of operation at
1000-2200.
Name: Wal-Mart Aransas Pass
Address: FM 1069 at
Wheeler Ave
City: Aransas Pass, TX
Phone: (361) 758-8518
Proximity to
site: 8 Miles