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What to do in Galveston
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Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston during your trip to a well-known site like Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
University of Texas Medical Branch
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Texas Medical Branch as part of your travels around Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Galveston Island Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Galveston Island Convention Center during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Areas of Galveston

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

Jamaica Beach
Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

Near West End
If you're spending some time in Near West End, Moody Gardens and Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark are top sights worth seeing.

Sea Isle
If you're spending some time in Sea Isle, Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach are top sights worth seeing.

The Preserve
If you're spending some time in The Preserve, Bermuda Beach and Pirate's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pirates Beach
While visiting Pirates Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pirates Beach and Pirate's Beach.