Galveston Attractions
Located on the Southeast Coast of Texas, Galveston is a great destination for experiencing the Gulf of Mexico and more. Below you will find a partial list of sites and attractions your group may want to explore while in Galveston.
Bishop's Palace
Look inside one of the most important examples of American architecture!
Colonel Paddlewheel Boat
An authentic replica of an 1800s-style paddlewheel boat offering lavish sightseeing cruises.
Galveston Beach Time
Enjoy Galveston's 32 miles of warm, inviting Gulf coast beaches.
Galveston Go Karts And Fun Center
The popular arcade and amusement center located on Seawall Boulevard.
Galveston Harbor Tour and Dolphin Watching
The narrated tour illustrates the Civil War Battle of Galveston!
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
The old-fashioned waterfront amusement area with rides and attractions for all ages.
Galveston Island State Park
A 2000-acre park that features campgrounds, hiking trails, birdwatching spots, and swimming spots.
Galveston Naval Museum
Explore historic WWII vessels such as the USS Seawolf, USS Cavalla, USS Stewart, and SS Selma.
Galveston Railroad Museum
A popular location for guests looking to learn a little bit more about our railroading past.
Galveston Seawall
A local landmark serving as a defense and memorial from devastating hurricanes.
Galveston Water Adventures
A seasonal boat tour company offering up thrilling jet boat rides, dolphin cruises, and adult sunset cruises.
Haunted Mayfield Manor
Dr. Mayfield welcomes you to his home to meet ghosts, ghouls, and shadow people.
La King's Confectionery
An old-fashioned soda fountain, ice cream parlor, candy store, and coffee shop all in one.
Moody Gardens
This is actually a subtropical island complete with water slides!
Moody Mansion
A unique 'turn of the century splendor' that is open for the public to tour today.
Ocean Star Off-Shore Drilling Rig and Museum
See how oil is located and transported across our energy sector.
Pier 21
The Pier is not only beautiful but full of things to see and do!
Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast
Dive deep into local pirate lore, especially and legends regarding Jean Lafitte.
Seawolf Park
A public park that serves as both a memorial to the USS Seawolf and the most popular fishing spot in the city.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Spend a day cooling off at Schlitterbahn's always popular waterpark!
Space Center Houston
The official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center.
Tall Ship ELISSA
A 3-masted barque ship that is considered to be one of the oldest ships still sailing today.
Texas Seaport Museum
A popular Galveston maritime history museum that allows guests to 'share the adventure of the high seas'.
The Bryan Museum
One of the world's largest collections of historic artifacts relating to Texas and the American West.
The Strand
Explore this historic district for shopping, dining, and entertainment!
