Guidebook for Galveston
Food Scene
We love to stop by and grab a burger, drink a few beers and look out over the Seawall.
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The Spot
3204 Seawall BlvdWe love to stop by and grab a burger, drink a few beers and look out over the Seawall.
Gaidos has been in business for over 100 years. The food is always excellent.
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Gaidos Seafood Restaurant
3828 Seawall BoulevardGaidos has been in business for over 100 years. The food is always excellent.
Best coffee shop around offering lattes & pastries. On the weekends, head upstairs for some music.
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MOD Coffeehouse
2126 Postoffice StBest coffee shop around offering lattes & pastries. On the weekends, head upstairs for some music.
Okay... maybe you got here late and haven't hit Kroger yet. Here you go... Starbucks just for you...
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Starbucks
102 Kempner StOkay... maybe you got here late and haven't hit Kroger yet. Here you go... Starbucks just for you...
Drinks & Nightlife
Beerfoot always has new and different beers on tap. Great place to stop and relax and try something new.
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Beerfoot Beach Bar
2816 Avenue R 1/2Beerfoot always has new and different beers on tap. Great place to stop and relax and try something new.
Great place to go and meet new people who love beer as much as you do.
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Galveston Island Brewing
8423 Stewart RdGreat place to go and meet new people who love beer as much as you do.
Since 2011, our Galveston hotel's Rooftop Bar has been wowing customers with its wine, beer and cocktail offerings as well as incredible views of downtown and the harbor. The city's only open-air rooftop venue boasts comfortable sectional seating areas and bar-high tables. At night, the sophisticated lounge glows thanks to an eight-foot, lighted Manzanita tree and illuminated pots.The Rooftop Bar is open daily Monday through Saturday from 4 p.m. to midnight and Sunday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. (weather permitting).
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The Tremont House
2300 Ship Mechanic Row StSince 2011, our Galveston hotel's Rooftop Bar has been wowing customers with its wine, beer and cocktail offerings as well as incredible views of downtown and the harbor. The city's only open-air rooftop venue boasts comfortable sectional seating areas and bar-high tables. At night, the sophisticated lounge glows thanks to an eight-foot, lighted Manzanita tree and illuminated pots.The Rooftop Bar is open daily Monday through Saturday from 4 p.m. to midnight and Sunday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. (weather permitting).
Essentials
Kroger
5730 Seawall BlvdThis the closest major grocery store and easy to get there.
Because no vacation preparation is complete until you stop at Specs...
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Spec's
2711 61st StBecause no vacation preparation is complete until you stop at Specs...
Everything Else
Head to the Strand for shopping, dining, bars and everything in between. The buildings are fun to look at and the ice cream parlor is perfect for those hot summer days.
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Strand Seaport Partnership Historische Innenstadt
502 20th StHead to the Strand for shopping, dining, bars and everything in between. The buildings are fun to look at and the ice cream parlor is perfect for those hot summer days.
Treat yourself!! A trip to the spa provides a great start to your day and relax by the pool for awhile after you are done.
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Hotel Galvez and Spa
2024 Seawall BlvdTreat yourself!! A trip to the spa provides a great start to your day and relax by the pool for awhile after you are done.
Parks & Nature
Stewart Beach Snack Bar/Gift Shop
301 Seawall Blvd Beach!!! Enough said
Walk out the front door and turn right. The beach right at the end of your street has been expanded. Grab a chair, a good book and whatever else you want and you're there in a few minutes.
1799 Seawall Blvd
1799 Seawall BoulevardWalk out the front door and turn right. The beach right at the end of your street has been expanded. Grab a chair, a good book and whatever else you want and you're there in a few minutes.
Sightseeing
Tickets may be purchased at 25th and Seawall Blvd. During the summer months purchase your tickets early, they sell out fast.
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Galveston Duck Tour
2415 Seawall BlvdTickets may be purchased at 25th and Seawall Blvd. During the summer months purchase your tickets early, they sell out fast.
Seawolf Park is a memorial to USS Seawolf, a United States Navy Sargo-class submarine mistakenly sunk by U.S. Navy forces in 1944 during World War II. It is located on Pelican Island, just north of Galveston, Texas
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Seawolf Park
100 Seawolf Park BoulevardSeawolf Park is a memorial to USS Seawolf, a United States Navy Sargo-class submarine mistakenly sunk by U.S. Navy forces in 1944 during World War II. It is located on Pelican Island, just north of Galveston, Texas
Entertainment & Activities
Moody has it all: Aquarium Pyramid, Rainforest Pyramid, 3D IMAX, Discovery Museum, Ropes Course and Zip Line. Seasonal attractions: Palm Beach, Ice Land, Festival of Lights. Certainly worth a day trip to the other side of the island (20 minutes).
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Moody Gardens
1 Hope BlvdMoody has it all: Aquarium Pyramid, Rainforest Pyramid, 3D IMAX, Discovery Museum, Ropes Course and Zip Line. Seasonal attractions: Palm Beach, Ice Land, Festival of Lights. Certainly worth a day trip to the other side of the island (20 minutes).
Pack a picnic and head for water, fun, and family! Longer rides, more thrilling slides, free parking, and free tubes. Did I mention the free stuff...?
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Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
2109 Gene Lucas BlvdPack a picnic and head for water, fun, and family! Longer rides, more thrilling slides, free parking, and free tubes. Did I mention the free stuff...?
Featuring waterfront fun and entertainment like no other Gulf Coast destination, the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier features family-oriented attractions including rides, midway games, a wide selection of food venues and retail shops.
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Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
2501 Seawall BlvdFeaturing waterfront fun and entertainment like no other Gulf Coast destination, the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier features family-oriented attractions including rides, midway games, a wide selection of food venues and retail shops.