San Jacinto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Jacinto
Popular places to visit
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
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 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.
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 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
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Our pick of the best San Jacinto Hotel Deals
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Everything was spotless, such a beautiful hotel with the history to boot. Enjoying our stay, all the staff were exceptionally helpful.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston Beachfront at the Seawall
Breakfast could have been a little better
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Room was very clean. This seems to be a new hotel. Price was very good. Super hotel for the overnight stay when going on a cruise. Some rooms have gulf views. Included breakfast wasn’t the best we’ve seen but had all the staples. Always felt safe. Chick fil a 3 blocks away. Galveston Pleasure Pier ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
From the moment we enter the building, the staff was friendly and courteous. The hotel room was clean and well stocked. This is definitely the go to hotel while visiting Galveston!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Mariner
I did a check out due to emergency today please refund me back to my credit card
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Hotel Lucine
We went to the hotel and saw the outside and eh wasn’t impressed but went inside and BEAUTIFUL! I said this outside does not do your hotel justice but they have good bones. Staff was amazing! Room was modern
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Jacinto
East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.
Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Strand Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
Old Central
If you're spending some time in Old Central, Moody Mansion Museum and Betty Head Oleander Garden Park are top sights worth seeing.
Fort Crockett
While Fort Crockett may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.
