Visit East Beach
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.
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.
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
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
Galveston Historical Harbor Tour – Maritime & Heritage Cruise
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston Sunset Tour – Adult-Only Evening Cruise
Top hotels in East Beach
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Great family friendly stay!
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Front desk staff was very kind and helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
The host at the front desk was very friendly and check-in was seamless. The room is beautiful and clean.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Nice view from my room.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Miss Dee was the highlight of the stay at the front desk. She was AWESOME!!!
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Galveston Beach Hotel
Clean , And no one bothered us . It’s the bed needed to be improved Please . Really uncomfortable But the rest was great !!!!!!
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East 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.
Old Central
If you're spending some time in Old Central, Moody Mansion Museum and Betty Head Oleander Garden Park are top sights worth seeing.
