Things to do in La Porte

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Battleship Texas which includes military items
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What to do in La Porte


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Shoreacres

While Shoreacres might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shell Beach and El Jardin Del Mar.

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Morgan's Point

Located 30 miles southeast of Houston, this quaint area boasts the Morgan's Point National Historic District, featuring the Carriage House (City Hall) and Governor Ross S. Sterling Mansion. Enjoy a serene stay by Galveston Bay.

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Bay Front To La Porte

Though Bay Front To La Porte might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like El Jardin Del Mar and Shell Beach.

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Fairmont Park

While Fairmont Park isn't home to many top sights, Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds and Armand Bayou Nature Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fairmont Park

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Porte worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in La Porte. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in La Porte?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk. Then, explore different parts of La Porte for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Porte?
Space Center Houston is one of the top tourist attractions in La Porte and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in La Porte?
Book a trip to La Porte for three days and you'll easily be able to check out its major sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
Is La Porte a walkable city?
It comes down to what you'd like to do and see in La Porte. Several must-visit attractions, including Sylvan Beach Park, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of La Porte's vibrant neighborhoods, Bay Front To La Porte is 2 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in La Porte with kids?
Planning what to do in La Porte with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in La Porte for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in La Porte, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site or Bay Oaks Country Club.
Are there free things to do in La Porte?
In La Porte, Sylvan Beach Park is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in La Porte.