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.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
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.
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
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental
Tour of haunted locations with ghost hunting gear.
Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour
East Beach Hotel Deals
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Staff was great :)
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Yes! Room was clean, staff was very helpful, breakfast was elaborate.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Staff was great and speedy check in
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Clean and staff was great.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!
We had a very good stay at this beach house. Our only disappointment was that the living room storm shutters didn’t open , but the owner had let us know ahead of time.
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
We didn't visit the pool. Our room did have an ocean view, which was nice. It was clean and the staff was super friendly
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Other neighborhoods 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.
Fort Crockett
While Fort Crockett might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Galveston and Seawall Beach.
