Watch the passengers come and go at Galveston Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, purchase your own ferry ticket and soak up the views from the water.

If you're staying a while in Galveston, Galveston Ferry Terminal is a good place to kick off your exploring. This ferry passenger terminal is one of many attractions worth checking out here. Moody Gardens, Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, and Galveston Island Railroad Museum are also ready to be explored nearby.

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