Port of Galveston Tours

All sorts of cargo moves in and out of Port of Galveston every day. Watch ships sail in and out and towering cranes loading and unloading containers.

This Galveston waterfront industrial area is a good spot to start your day of sightseeing. There's lots to discover close by, including Moody Gardens, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and Galveston Island Railroad Museum. Take your time at Port of Galveston before making tracks to these other fine attractions.

Plan a trip to see Port of Galveston

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Palace Inn Blue Edgebrook

Palace Inn Blue Edgebrook

2.5 out of 5
Southeast Houston
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Sep 19 - Sep 24
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (122 reviews)
The area was under construction so it was a bit hard to find but the staff was nice and welcoming. We did find a small issue with the room but it didn’t affect the stay that much and just threw it away and had a good laugh about it.

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

Barsala At Settlers Ranch Apartments

Barsala At Settlers Ranch Apartments

4 out of 5
Southbelt/Ellington
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Sep 19 - Sep 24
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
The Hayworth Apartments By Barsala

The Hayworth Apartments By Barsala

3.5 out of 5
Greater Uptown
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Aug 29 - Sep 1
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Popular places to visit

The 1877 tall ship named ELISSA, a fantastic piece of Texan history which has also been designated one of America's Treasures by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. ELISSA is a three-masted, iron-hulled sailing ship built in 1877 in Aberdeen, Scotland by Alexander Hall & Company.

Texas Seaport Museum

4/5(72 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Texas Seaport Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Texas Seaport Museum
East End Historic District

East End Historic District

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Galveston when you take a trip to East End Historic District. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

East End Historic District

Haunted Mayfield Manor

Take the family on an outing to Haunted Mayfield Manor during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

Haunted Mayfield Manor

Galveston Railroad Museum

4/5(106 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Galveston Railroad Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Railroad Museum

Strand Theatre

4.5/5(38 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Strand Theatre, a storied theater in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

Strand Theatre

Galveston Arts Center

You can browse the exhibits at Galveston Arts Center, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Galveston. Stroll along the seaside or experience the lively festivals in this romantic area.

Galveston Arts Center

Best Lodging Options Near Port of Galveston

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21

3 out of 5
28 Pier 21, Galveston, TX
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2300 Ship's Mechanic Row, Galveston, TX
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

4 out of 5
5222 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car

Galveston
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car
Modern Downtown Galveston Loft, Near The Strand

Modern Downtown Galveston Loft, Near The Strand

Galveston
Modern Downtown Galveston Loft, Near The Strand
Spacious Loft Near The Strand, Port & Beach

Spacious Loft Near The Strand, Port & Beach

Galveston
Spacious Loft Near The Strand, Port & Beach
Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston

Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston

Galveston
Charming Historic Loft in Downtown Galveston
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
2024 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Historic Downtown Flat with Game Room in Galveston

Historic Downtown Flat with Game Room in Galveston

Galveston
Historic Downtown Flat with Game Room in Galveston
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