Galveston Island State Park Travel Guide

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A pier with amusement rides and a Ferris wheel at night.
A sandy beach with dunes and sparse vegetation.
A beach with sand dunes and sparse vegetation.
A waterfront with houses on stilts, calm water, and a sunset sky.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, roads, and a beach.

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Pirates Beach

If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirates Beach and Pirate's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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$258 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$258
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Galveston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,143 reviews)
"If you’re visiting Galveston, Moody Hotel is definitely a must-see. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention 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$139 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$139
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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
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$550 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
NZ$550
17 Sept - 18 Sept
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,425 reviews)
"Pool is terrible. No chiller and the water is hot. Also the pool is cloudy and and SLIMMY. Soo much sun tan lotion. IDK how you can do it but get the walk up bar people to use the restroom instead of peeing in the pool. Food and staff are absolutely amazing!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Coastal Retreat Near Pleasure Pier & Beach

Coastal Retreat Near Pleasure Pier & Beach

3.5 out of 5
2015 24th St Galveston TX
Stay at this condo in Galveston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and Galveston ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"The place was quiet and private and inviting! We loved it!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Coastal Retreat Near Pleasure Pier & Beach
Casa Del Mar 3 by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Casa Del Mar 3 by Ryson Vacation Rentals

3 out of 5
6102 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
Stay at this beach condo in Galveston. Enjoy a beach locale, a marina and snorkelling on-site. Popular attractions Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Historic ...
9/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"Perfect stay. No complaints at all. I even had my kids with me and they could not be quiet for one second since they are so young and energetic but still I had no complaints from anyone which I appreciated and respected. Beach is close so it saves time and money on the commute in between. I’ll be ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Casa Del Mar 3 by Ryson Vacation Rentals
Casa Del Mar 2 by Ryson Vacation Rentals

Casa Del Mar 2 by Ryson Vacation Rentals

3 out of 5
6102 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
Stay at this beach condo in Galveston. Enjoy a beach locale, a marina and snorkelling on-site. Popular attractions Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Historic ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Casa Del Mar 2 by Ryson Vacation Rentals
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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