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What to do in Galveston
Popular places to visit
Galveston Seawall
Learn about the local history of Galveston when you spend time at 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.
Strand Historic District
Find out about the history of Galveston with a stop at Strand Historic District. Amble around this romantic area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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?
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
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.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island Beaches.
Near West End
If you're spending some time in Near West End, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach 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.
Pirates Beach
While visiting Pirates Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Pirates Beach and Pirate's Beach.