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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Galveston Seawall
Learn about the local history of Galveston when you spend time at Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
Things to do

Galveston: Historic Pleasure Pier All-Day Pass

Haunted Harbor Tour 90 Minute Boat Ride at Night Galveston

Galveston Red Light District Tour

Public Group Historical Carriage Tour of Galveston
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Other neighborhoods 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 Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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 Silk Stocking Historic District 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.

Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, Seawall Beach and Galveston Seawall are top sights worth seeing.

Beachtown
While Beachtown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East Beach and Stewart Beach.