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    Benny Saucedo

    By Benny SaucedoFeb 22, 20252 minute read

    Things to Do in Galveston

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    Moody Gardens

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    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

    After you’ve fished with us, here are some fun options for the whole family to explore in Galveston!

    1Explore Moody Gardens

    Moody Gardens is a must-visit attraction featuring massive glass pyramids that house an aquarium, rainforest, and discovery exhibits. Stroll through the lush greenery of the Rainforest Pyramid, get up close with marine life in the Aquarium Pyramid, or catch an educational film at the 3D and 4D theaters.

    Visit the Historic Strand District

    Take a step back in time in The Strand, Galveston's historic downtown district. Lined with Victorian-era buildings, unique shops, and fantastic restaurants, it’s the perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, boutique shopping, or grabbing a bite at local favorites like Rudy & Paco or Shrimp N Stuff Downtown.

    Enjoy Thrills at Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

    For an adrenaline rush, head to the Pleasure Pier, where you can experience exciting rides, carnival-style games, and classic boardwalk treats. Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking for a roller coaster or just want to take in the stunning ocean views, this pier offers fun for all ages.

    Tour Bishop’s Palace

    History buffs will love visiting Bishop’s Palace, a beautifully preserved 19th-century mansion known for its intricate architecture and grand interiors. Take a self-guided or guided tour to learn about Galveston’s rich history and admire the lavish stained glass and woodwork.

    Visit the Galveston Railroad Museum

    Train enthusiasts and families alike will love exploring the Galveston Railroad Museum, home to an impressive collection of vintage locomotives and railcars. Hop aboard restored train cars and learn about the history of rail travel in Texas.

    Discover Galveston Beyond the Water

    While Galveston is known for its incredible fishing and coastal adventures, the island has so much more to offer beyond the water. From rich history and vibrant culture to delicious dining and family-friendly attractions, Galveston is a destination that blends relaxation with exploration. Stroll through the charming Strand Historic District, where Victorian-era buildings house boutique shops, art galleries, and mouthwatering restaurants. Experience the thrill of Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, offering exciting rides and classic boardwalk entertainment.

    Moody Gardens

    Moody Gardens

    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

    Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

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