Pirates Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Galveston Island Beaches
Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in Galveston Island Beaches, a popular beach in Galveston.
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Moody Gardens
For a day away from the city, head to the sand, slides and towering pyramids of Moody Bay where you can immerse yourself in the world’s oceans and rainforests.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.
Activities
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Pirates Beach Hotel Deals
Texas Vacation Home with Pool, Near the Beach
"The carpets are not clean, the counters had black dirt when cleaning them. They didn't spray for mosquitos we got bitten a lot and we couldn't enjoy the back yard. The place is big a little run down it does need a little tlc. Other then that the place is big and at least 6 cars fit if not more plenty ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Beachfront Palms Resort an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Breakfast was amazing parking was great so was staff. Bed slept good. Room was a bit dirty not really clean very outdated the pool was dirty no we'll kept. Only 1 elevator was working and it was long and very hot."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Gaido's Seaside Inn
"Clean room. Breakfast staff were very polite. Beach is right across the street and great restaurants near by"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Galveston Beach Hotel
"I was good stay would recommend some new paint and update it I could help."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
"The hotel was nice however there were children running around and staff did not tell them to not run and pool was dirty and messy. Room was nice just smelled musty and walls looked like they needed a nice touch up!"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
"Loved it from time we walked in I left at home"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Pirates Beach
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Jamaica Beach.
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.
Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.
Sea Isle
While visiting Sea Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach.
