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Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

$30
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

$33
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
NASA Historic Mission Control Tram Tour + General Admission

NASA Historic Mission Control Tram Tour + General Admission

$100
per adult
NASA Historic Mission Control Tram Tour + General Admission
NASA Historic Mission Control Tram Tour + General Admission Pass

NASA Historic Mission Control Tram Tour + General Admission Pass

$100
per adult
NASA Historic Mission Control Tram Tour + General Admission Pass
Galveston Burial at Sea: Celebration of Life Charter

Galveston Burial at Sea: Celebration of Life Charter

$750
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Galveston Burial at Sea: Celebration of Life Charter
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Bayou Golf Course

7.4/10 (52 reviews)
This championship course along Moses Bayou challenges with water hazards on 12 holes and coastal winds. Elevated greens and strategic holes like the 580-yard double dogleg make it a rewarding test for serious golfers.
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San Leon

If you're a traveler that's interested in seafood restaurants, San Leon might be a good pick.

 

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Popular day trips from Dickinson

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Alvin

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League City

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Texas City

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Houston

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Bacliff

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Friendswood

Frequently asked questions

Is Dickinson worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of great things to do in Dickinson. Remember to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Dickinson?
Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk are two awesome places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Dickinson while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dickinson?
The top tourist attraction in Dickinson is Space Center Houston, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Dickinson?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city sights, such as The Main Event, Kemah School House and Butler Longhorn Museum. The average stay in Dickinson is two days. If you have the time to extend your vacation, Houston isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Dickinson with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Dickinson with kids.

What to do in Dickinson for adults?
Haak Vineyards and Winery is one of the best things to do in Dickinson. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Dickinson?
In Dickinson, Kemah School House is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Dickinson.

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