Crash Boat Basin Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Crash Boat Basin attractions

Moody Gardens Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Moody Gardens Golf Course. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
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Activities

Next to the Cruise ship

Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins

NZ$76
per adult
Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental

Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental

NZ$208
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental
Galveston: Turtles and Murals Segway Tour with Trivia Game

Galveston: Turtles and Murals Segway Tour with Trivia Game

NZ$114
per adult
Galveston: Turtles and Murals Segway Tour with Trivia Game
Self-Guided Galveston Ghost Audio Tour

Galveston Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Driving/Walking Audio Tour)

NZ$9
per adult
Galveston Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Driving/Walking Audio Tour)
Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$24
per adult
Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

NZ$54
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
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Our pick of the best Crash Boat Basin Hotel Deals

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

4 out of 5
7 Hope Blvd Galveston TX
The price is NZ$360 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$360
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Galveston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center

4 out of 5
5222 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is NZ$514 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
NZ$514
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Galveston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
5914 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is NZ$131 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$131
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Beachfront Palms Resort Galveston, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
8710 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is NZ$124 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$124
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,368 reviews)
"This is an old hotel. They were about an hour late letting us check in which happens. There’s some mold in the place and you can tell they made some quick fixes on old rooms. Fine enough for a night or two but not a luxury stay."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
Gaido's Seaside Inn

Gaido's Seaside Inn

3 out of 5
3700 Seawall Boulevard Galveston TX
Stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,225 reviews)
"Clean, cute room. Comfy beds. Great price. Parking was a little crowded."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

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Gaido's Seaside Inn
Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront

2.5 out of 5
5924 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is NZ$170 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$170
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (576 reviews)
"Moved us to an "upgrade " The birds are a real problem... Do not get a room here unless you want to be bothered for hours by birds til 2 in the morning"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Hyatt Select Galveston - Beachfront
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Our guide on where to stay in Crash Boat Basin

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A large, ornate building with a turret and a sign that reads 'Shop's Palace.'

West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

A pier with a Ferris wheel and roller coaster, overlooking the ocean.

Near West End

While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.

A sunset over the ocean with clouds reflecting on the water.

Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

A resort pool with a waterfall, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
Photo by George Zimzores
Open Photo by George Zimzores

Midtown

While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.

A coastal house with a wooden deck, a large white building with a dark roof, and a palm tree.

Sea Isle

While visiting Sea Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach.

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