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Popular places to visit
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.
Things to do
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Top hotels in East Beach
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Everything was great!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
One issue. There was NO hot water in the bathtub/shower.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
As a person who grew up not in a whealthy environment thinking hopeful i dont get treated differently i was gladly satisfied with the respectful staff and overall amazing experience i will be coming back again thank you
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Galveston Beach Hotel
Love it
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
II q
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Nice, refurbished hotel in a great central location
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Beach
Beachtown
While Beachtown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East Beach and Stewart Beach.
East End
While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.
Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for is pristine beaches, ample dining options, and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Historic Downtown Galveston
If you're spending some time in Historic Downtown Galveston, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are top sights worth seeing.
Kempner Park
If you're spending some time in Kempner Park, Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center are top sights worth seeing.
