Port Bolivar, TX

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Port Bolivar

This is one of the few beaches where you can drive your car onto the beach. #LifeAtExpedia

Crystal Beach

Stretching 7 miles along Highway 87, this unincorporated community boasts 27 miles of beach, allowing camping, fires, and fishing opportunities on the North Jetty. Visit the Joe Faggert Community Center or Gregory Park for added recreation.

Crystal Beach
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Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stingaree
Crystal Palace Resort
Crystal Palace Resort
2 out of 5
1600 Highway 87, Port Bolivar, TX
The price is ￥16,534 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
￥16,534
￥17,526 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (424 reviews)
"The hotel concierge was really helpful and polite. We room was clean and we enjoyed our visit"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1020 Texas 87, Port Bolivar, TX
The price is ￥16,435 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
￥16,435
￥17,421 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (83 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
Cozy Beach Retreat with Deck, Steps from the Beach
Cozy Beach Retreat with Deck, Steps from the Beach
Bolivar Peninsula
The price is ￥22,352 per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
￥22,352
￥48,601 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Crystal Beach is located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)
Bolivar fun
"Really enjoyed the stay. The property was clean and in excellent shape. Loved Crystal Beach. Great fun and the Crab Fest."

Reviewed on May 12, 2025

Cozy Beach Retreat with Deck, Steps from the Beach
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BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins
BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins
Bolivar Peninsula
Stay at this vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attraction Crystal Beach is located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Cute place to stay. Everything you need.
"We stayed 2 nights and it was just what we needed. So cute. I will be coming back."

Reviewed on May 12, 2025

BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins
Cozy Beach Retreat with Deck, Steps from the Beach
Cozy Beach Retreat with Deck, Steps from the Beach
Bolivar Peninsula
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Crystal Beach is located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)
Bolivar fun
"Really enjoyed the stay. The property was clean and in excellent shape. Loved Crystal Beach. Great fun and the Crab Fest."

Reviewed on May 12, 2025

Cozy Beach Retreat with Deck, Steps from the Beach
Cozy Beach House with Game Room, Near the Beach
Cozy Beach House with Game Room, Near the Beach
Crystal Beach
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Crystal Beach is located ...
8/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
Very nice
"Easy process and would recommend to others"

Reviewed on May 10, 2025

Cozy Beach House with Game Room, Near the Beach
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

This beach is a fun place to find shells washed up on the beach. #LifeAtExpedia

Crystal Beach

4/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Crystal Beach during your trip to Port Bolivar? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Crystal Beach

Fort Travis Seashore Park

You can find out about the history of Port Bolivar with a visit to Fort Travis Seashore Park. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Fort Travis Seashore Park

Stingaree Marina

Explore the waterfront in Port Bolivar with a trip to Stingaree Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Stingaree Marina

Things to do

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

￥2,646
per adult
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Haunted Harbor Tour 90 Minute Boat Ride at Night Galveston

Haunted Harbor Tour 90 Minute Boat Ride at Night Galveston

￥6,507
per adult
Haunted Harbor Tour 90 Minute Boat Ride at Night Galveston
Galveston: Historic Pleasure Pier All-Day Pass

Galveston: Historic Pleasure Pier All-Day Pass

￥4,337
per adult
Galveston: Historic Pleasure Pier All-Day Pass
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

￥3,615
per adult
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

￥3,254
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
Sumo Suit Wrestling Activity in Galveston

Sumo Suit Wrestling Activity in Galveston

￥4,338
per adult
Sumo Suit Wrestling Activity in Galveston
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Reviews of Port Bolivar

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