Jamaica Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A pier with amusement rides and a Ferris wheel at dusk.
A translucent sea creature on a sandy beach with scattered debris.
A person holding a surfboard at the beach with waves.
A sunset over the ocean with clouds reflecting on the water.
A waterfront with houses on stilts, calm water, and a sunset sky.

Activities

Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours

Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours

NZ$87
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Beer Tasting Experience with 4 Beer Flight

Beer Tasting Experience with 4 Beer Flight

NZ$17
per adult
Beer Tasting Experience with 4 Beer Flight
Voices of the 1900 Storm Private Tour

Voices of the 1900 Storm Private Tour

NZ$135
per adult
Voices of the 1900 Storm Private Tour
Galveston's Original Ghost Tour

Spooky Galveston's Original Ghost Tour

NZ$79
per adult
Spooky Galveston's Original Ghost Tour
Beer Tasting + Tour

Galveston Island Brewing Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting

NZ$17
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Galveston Island Brewing Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting
Slingshot Polaris 6hr adventure

Slingshot Polaris 6hr adventure

NZ$259
per traveller
Slingshot Polaris 6hr adventure
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Our pick of the best Jamaica Beach Hotel Deals

Jamaica Beach Canalfront Hot Tub + Fire Pit

Jamaica Beach Canalfront Hot Tub + Fire Pit

Jamaica Beach TX
Stay at this holiday home in Galveston. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Everything was great"

Reviewed on 16 July 2026

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Jamaica Beach Canalfront Hot Tub + Fire Pit
Cozy Beach House with Game Room, Steps from Beach

Cozy Beach House with Game Room, Steps from Beach

Galveston TX
The price is NZ$530 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$530
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Galveston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island ...
8/10 Very good! (32 reviews)
"There were some issues, namely the master bed was bowed. We did not get a good nights rest the entire week we were there due to the poor mattress and damaged frame. We go on vacation to get good sleep. Had to see the chiropractor on returning home, seriously. Wont return to this property until this ..."

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Cozy Beach House with Game Room, Steps from Beach
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$473 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$473
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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
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$325 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$325
8 Oct - 9 Oct
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
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
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
2024 Seawall Blvd Galveston TX
The price is NZ$422 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$422
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
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Our guide on where to stay in Jamaica Beach

Find the best Jamaica Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Jamaica Beach
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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 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.

A beach with people, palm trees, and a building in the background.

Pirates Beach

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

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