Crystal Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a body of water.
A coastal town with houses, RVs, and a prominent water tower.
A coastal residential area with houses, a road, and a grassy landscape.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, green spaces, and a beach.
A sandy beach with scattered seashells and a distant shoreline.

Stay near popular Crystal Beach attractions

Stingaree Marina

Explore the waterfront in Port Bolivar with a trip to Stingaree Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing 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
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
Galveston: Ghost-Themed Walking Tour

Galveston: Ghost-Themed Walking Tour

NZ$52
per adult
Galveston: Ghost-Themed Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Crystal Beach Hotel Deals

Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort

2 out of 5
1600 Highway 87 Port Bolivar TX
The price is NZ$127 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$127
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (806 reviews)
"I love staying here it is very nice and clean. The only suggestion I have is they need sheets and blankets for the couch pullout."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$130 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$130
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins

BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Stingaree Marina and nauti ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews)
"The room was clean, and the air was cold. I love that it was pet-friendly."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

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BOLI Bunkies, BOLI Bunkies Beach Glamping Cabins
Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub

Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub

Bolivar Peninsula TX
The price is NZ$637 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
NZ$637
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (283 reviews)
"We love it"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Salty Suites, beachfront, hot tub
14 ft Heated Swimspa ~ Ocean Views ~ Short walk to beach ~ Starlink Internet

14 ft Heated Swimspa ~ Ocean Views ~ Short walk to beach ~ Starlink Internet

Bolivar Peninsula TX
The price is NZ$1,067 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
NZ$1,067
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Stingaree Marina and nauti beaver hut are ...
14 ft Heated Swimspa ~ Ocean Views ~ Short walk to beach ~ Starlink Internet
Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen

Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this beach holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (393 reviews)
"The view and access to the beach are fantastic. Although the yard is not completely fenced, it worked well with the dog. Just beware of stickers. I would stay here again in a heartbeat."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

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Beautiful Beachfront!! Spectacular View! Awesome Deck! Gourmet Kitchen
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Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and nauti beaver hut, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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