Pelican Island
Galveston



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Popular places to visit

Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?

Seawolf Park
After visiting Seawolf Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

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.

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 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.

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

Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins

The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Top hotels in Pelican Island

Beachfront Palms Resort an Ascend Collection Hotel
Property was located at a perfect location. Everything was close by. Bathrooms could be cleaned a bit better.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Very clean, beds very comfortable.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
This was our second stay and we enjoyed ourselves. Great Restaurants, Shops and a fantastic pool. Friendly employees are all around and make the atmosphere feel like a resort.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Serving to minors and allowing them to charge to room without adult consent
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Thanks for a great stay
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pelican Island

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 Strand Theatre 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 Strand Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

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 East End Historic District.

Kempner Park
If you're spending some time in Kempner Park, Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach
Though East Beach might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Galveston Seawall and Stewart Beach.


