Karmen’s Guidebook
Sightseeing
A fun day for the family. The views from the ferris wheel are the best!!!
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Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
2501 Seawall BlvdA fun day for the family. The views from the ferris wheel are the best!!!
So hard to fit everything here into one day. There are 3 pyramids- birds, butterflies then aquarium (my kids love the penguins) then feature exhibit 3D/4D theatre.
Outdoors they have the steam boat, a water park, and zip lines.
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I-Moody Gardens
1 Hope BlvdSo hard to fit everything here into one day. There are 3 pyramids- birds, butterflies then aquarium (my kids love the penguins) then feature exhibit 3D/4D theatre.
Outdoors they have the steam boat, a water park, and zip lines.
Moody Mansion
2618 Broadway Avenue JHistory and Architecture
1900 storm theatre, The Elissa, The Oil Museum and Fisherman’s Warf is a nice place to stop and have lunch.
If you plan ahead you can score tickets on the train at Christmas for the “Polar Express” ride. Super cute.
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Galveston Historic Seaport - Indawo yezindlu ezithile zezikhumbi ze-1877 ELISSA
81900 storm theatre, The Elissa, The Oil Museum and Fisherman’s Warf is a nice place to stop and have lunch.
If you plan ahead you can score tickets on the train at Christmas for the “Polar Express” ride. Super cute.
My kids love to come here for their birthdays. It is loud so any kiddo with noise aversions should bring earmuffs or try again another year.
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Rainforest Cafe
5310 Seawall BlvdMy kids love to come here for their birthdays. It is loud so any kiddo with noise aversions should bring earmuffs or try again another year.
It’s not free but the beach is nice and they offer bathrooms, concessions and beach chair rentals.
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Porretto Beach
Seawall BoulevardIt’s not free but the beach is nice and they offer bathrooms, concessions and beach chair rentals.
Texas history at its finest!!! If you love Texas and history this place is awesome.
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I-Bryan Museum
1315 21st StTexas history at its finest!!! If you love Texas and history this place is awesome.
Fun kayak tours. Plus you get to learn about Galveston islands ecosystem. Great for birders, nature lovers, kayakers or just humans that like to have fun. Bring sunscreen and bug spray.
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Artist Boat
13330 Settegast RoadFun kayak tours. Plus you get to learn about Galveston islands ecosystem. Great for birders, nature lovers, kayakers or just humans that like to have fun. Bring sunscreen and bug spray.
You get to tour a World War II submarine, The USS Cavalla, and The USS Stewart —-bonus you can also fish here and the views are great.
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Seawolf Park
100 Seawolf Park BoulevardYou get to tour a World War II submarine, The USS Cavalla, and The USS Stewart —-bonus you can also fish here and the views are great.
Moody Gardens Golf Course
1700 Sydnor LnIf you love to golf.
Ghosts and history!!! These guys tell fascinating stories 3 tours to choose from cemetery, red light district and the strand. Bring mosquito deterrent.
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Galveston Ghost Tour
519 25th StGhosts and history!!! These guys tell fascinating stories 3 tours to choose from cemetery, red light district and the strand. Bring mosquito deterrent.
Food scene
Love this place!!! Breakfast & Lunch. They always have a daily special check their Facebook page to see what’s being served.
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Shykatz Cafe & Bakery
1528 Avenue LLove this place!!! Breakfast & Lunch. They always have a daily special check their Facebook page to see what’s being served.
If you love seafood??? This is a great place to try. My Grandmother loves the fried oysters.
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Shrimp N Stuff
3901 Avenue OIf you love seafood??? This is a great place to try. My Grandmother loves the fried oysters.
Gaidos Seafood Restaurant
3828 Seawall BoulevardDelicious.
Can’t beat the views and the dining options are unlimited. My kids love the malts. Grown ups love the margaritas.
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The Spot
3204 Seawall BlvdCan’t beat the views and the dining options are unlimited. My kids love the malts. Grown ups love the margaritas.
Fun to shop, lunch and people watch.
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Strand Brass and Christmas on The Strand
2115 Strand StFun to shop, lunch and people watch.
Rudy & Paco Restaurant and Bar
2028 Postoffice StGreat for special occasions.
Fishing
Fishing & Views
Galveston Fishing Pier
9001 Seawall BlvdGalveston Island Boat Rentals
Williams Party Boats
Wharf Road