Visit San Jacinto
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.
The Bryan Museum
You can browse the exhibits at The Bryan Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston Historical Harbor Tour – Maritime & Heritage Cruise
Galveston Sunset Tour – Adult-Only Evening Cruise
Top hotels in San Jacinto
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
AC was too noisy
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Nice
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
The corner balcony room with ocean view was fabulous.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Lucine
Clean rooms, staff was very helpful and nice.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
The Mariner
Stayed here for a night before going on a cruise during Lone Star bike week. It was loud around the area at first with all the motorcycles riding up and down the road, but after about 11pm it was silent. The staff was friendly and we had a great view of the beach from our room. Murdoch's is within ...
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall
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Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Jacinto
East End
While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace.
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.
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.
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.
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.
