Things to do in Kemah

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Kemah Boardwalk which includes signage and rides
Kemah showing a bay or harbor
Kemah Boardwalk
Kemah Boardwalk which includes signage
Kemah Boardwalk

Kemah Attractions

There's something quite charming about smaller cities. Whether you're heading off to Kemah for a day or two or you're thinking of staying a bit longer, you'll quickly fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many fun things to do and fascinating sights to take in, you probably won't want to leave!

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What to do in Kemah

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Traveling to Kemah on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Kemah School House - Jam-packed with thought-provoking displays and objects, this place is a paradise for knowledge-hungry minds.

Clear Lake - Spend some time by the water to relax and revive your energy.

Things to Do in Kemah with Kids

There are loads of enjoyable things to do in Kemah with the youngsters. Everyone can get in on the sightseeing with these family friendly experiences:

 

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Close to the entrance of convention center.

George R. Brown Convention Center

4/5(961 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention center in Houston. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this vibrant area.

George R. Brown Convention Center
Friday night fireworks.

Daikin Park

4.5/5(907 reviews)

Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Daikin Park
NASA Johnson Space Center

NASA Johnson Space Center

4.5/5(1,214 reviews)

After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

NASA Johnson Space Center
At the main entrance.

Toyota Center

4/5(967 reviews)

Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Toyota Center
Rice University

Rice University

4.5/5(356 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Rice University
University of Houston

University of Houston

4/5(392 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Houston, a top university in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

University of Houston
Houston Zoo

Houston Zoo

4.5/5(998 reviews)

Feed a giraffe, catch a 4-D movie or cool off in the water park at this extraordinary zoo.

Houston Zoo
Space Center Houston which includes interior views

Space Center Houston

4.5/5(1,083 reviews)

This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.

Space Center Houston
Westheimer Rd

Westheimer Rd

4/5(12 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at Westheimer Rd during your travels to Houston. Check out the shops and lively bars in this trendy area.

Westheimer Rd

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Clear Lake Shores

4.5/5(67 area reviews)

Part of the Clear Lake Area, this city boasts a picturesque waterfront setting and the unique Jennie Marie Park, featuring a mobile sculpture of vibrant birdhouses.

Clear Lake Shores
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kemah worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Kemah. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kemah?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Space Center Houston and Kemah Boardwalk. Then, explore other parts of Kemah for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kemah?
The top tourist attraction in Kemah is Space Center Houston, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kemah?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, like Space Center Houston, Kemah Boardwalk and Shell Beach. The average stay in Kemah is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Houston isn't far away.
Is Kemah a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Kemah. Several key sights, like Kemah Boardwalk and Kemah School House, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Kemah's best neighborhoods, Clear Lake Shores is 1 mile away from downtown, while El Lago is 2 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kemah with kids?
Deciding what to do in Kemah with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Kemah for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Kemah, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Bay Oaks Country Club.
Are there free things to do in Kemah?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Kemah is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Kemah Boardwalk is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.