Shell Beach Tours

Things to do near Shell Beach

Shell Beach in La Porte, Texas, provides a perfect getaway for beach outings with stunning ocean views and a variety of beach activities. Visitors can enjoy memorable stays by relaxing on the sandy shores, engaging in water sports, or simply soaking up the sun. For golf enthusiasts, tee time at nearby courses adds to the experience, making Shell Beach an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

The Kemah Lighthouse District is a vibrant spot only 5 miles from Shell Beach, offering entertainment and unique shops. If you're up for a drive, Baybrook Mall, located 10 miles away, features a variety of stores and family-friendly activities, while San Jacinto Mall is 13 miles distant, providing more shopping options.

Recreation

At Taylor Lake Village Community Park, enjoy serene nature trails and picnic spots perfect for relaxation. For golf enthusiasts, Evergreen Point Golf Club offers a challenging course amidst beautiful landscapes, while Bay Oaks Country Club provides a luxury experience with upscale amenities and a tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Pirates Bay Water Park, located 11 miles from Shell Beach, offers thrilling water slides and fun family attractions. For a more active experience, the South Shore Fitness Center, 6 miles away, provides an invigorating atmosphere for workouts. Additionally, the Strawberry Park Tennis Center, 12 miles away, is perfect for tennis enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at The Main Event, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 10 miles from Shell Beach. For a cultural twist, catch a show at Pasadena Little Theatre, 12 miles away. Alternatively, head to iT'Z Family Food & Fun, an adventure-filled arcadeAdventureZone only 9 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Shell Beach

Whether you’re seeking family fun, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, Shell Beach in La Porte, Texas, offers a variety of attractions. Explore nearby urban parks and modern colleges, or relax at the beautiful Shell Beach and Pismo Beach. Don't miss out on local points of interest like spacePark, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences and breathtaking views.

• NASA Johnson Space Center: Immerse yourself in the world of space exploration at this iconic facility located 7 miles from Shell Beach. Enjoy interactive exhibits, guided tours, and the chance to see real spacecraft and astronauts in training, making it a captivating experience for the whole family.
• Kemah Boardwalk: Just 5 miles away, the Kemah Boardwalk offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with amusement rides, waterfront dining, and live entertainment. Experience the thrill of adventures and enjoy outdoor activities alongside stunning views of Galveston Bay.
• Sylvan Beach Park: Located a mere 2 miles away, this charming beach park provides a relaxing escape with soft sand, picnic areas, and beautiful sunsets. It's the perfect spot to unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy beach vibes.

Best time to go to Shell Beach

The best time to visit Shell Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shell Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shell Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	84.2°F (29.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	84.9°F (29.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shell Beach

To save money on your trip to Shell Beach, consider visiting from November to January when prices are lower, and aim for a Monday stay as it's the cheapest day. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and filter by price, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and the opportunity to earn OneKeyCash for future stays. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shell Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and June to July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shell Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Shell Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Shell Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.