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A beach with red and beige umbrellas, white and red beach chairs, and rocky outcrops.
A wetland with tall grasses, a calm water body, and scattered trees under a partly cloudy sky.
A coastal town with a beach, a large body of water, and surrounding hills.
new beach houses at Port Bolivar on wooden stilts to protect against flooding, Texas
Aerial view of Seabrook city near Texas Gulf Coast and Clear Lake. Waterfront harbor town with pier. Wooden vacation house under construction. Real estate and beach travel background

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Golf course by Lake Michigan

Beacon Lake Golf Course

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This unique 18-hole championship course lights up after sunset, allowing for day and night play. Perfect your swing on illuminated practice greens or tackle the water hazards across 6,777 yards of Bermuda grass.
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Panorama aerial view famous Texas City Dike, a levee that projects nearly 5miles south-east into mouth of Galveston Bay. It was designed to reduce the impact of sediment accumulation along lower Bay

San Leon

If you're a traveler that's interested in seafood restaurants, San Leon might be a good pick.

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Aerial view of Surfside Beach, Texas

Alvin

A playground with slides and swings, picnic tables, and a view of the water.

League City

Panorama of the industrial district of Houston, Texas, USA

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dickinson worth visiting?
Dickinson has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavors, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Dickinson?
Once you've visited major attractions like Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Dickinson.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dickinson?
You can't go home without visiting Space Center Houston, ranked the top tourist attraction in Dickinson.
Is three days enough to stay in Dickinson?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city sights, including The Main Event, Kemah School House and Butler Longhorn Museum. The average stay in Dickinson is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Houston isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Dickinson with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Dickinson with kids.

What to do in Dickinson for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Dickinson, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Haak Vineyards and Winery.
Are there free things to do in Dickinson?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Dickinson is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without opening your wallet. Kemah School House is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.