Things To Do
The resort destination of Galveston Island offers a wealth of family-friendly activities, water sports, lively entertainment, myriad shopping opportunities and 32 miles of beautiful beaches.
Tee off at one of Galveston’s two golf courses; the Moody Gardens Golf Course and the Galveston Country Club. Keen fishermen can hire a charter fishing service for a private fishing trip, or buy a day pass on a party boat.
Ride the rapids, and experience thrills and spills on a raft ride at Schlitterbahn Water Park. Spend an exciting afternoon at the nearby Pleasure Pier, which was voted one of the world's top-five seaside parks in the 2013 Amusement Today's Golden Ticket Awards. Visit Moody Gardens - a non-profit, tourist destination which aims to educate visitors about the importance of conservation and wildlife.
Explore Galveston’s historic downtown district, home to beautiful Victorian-era buildings, antique stores, specialty shops, galleries, museums and restaurants.