Guidebook for Galveston
Food Scene
The Spot
3204 Seawall BlvdThe Spot has the best burgers in town.
La King's is a must see if you haven't already. Great ice cream and you may be able to catch the master candy maker make salt water taffy!
163 locals recommend
La King's Confectionery
2323 Strand StLa King's is a must see if you haven't already. Great ice cream and you may be able to catch the master candy maker make salt water taffy!
Mosquito Cafe
628 14th StGreat place to eat breakfast!
Shrimp N Stuff
3901 Avenue OFabulous seafood. There are a couple of locations.
This place is family owned. Authentic mexican food is what you will get here! Very tasty!
La Estacion Restaurant
2428 Avenue HThis place is family owned. Authentic mexican food is what you will get here! Very tasty!
Entertainment & Activities
Wonderful aquarium and tropical rain forest,
Palm Beach has a Lazy River. Best time to go is in the morning.
620 locals recommend
Moody Gardens
1 Hope BlvdWonderful aquarium and tropical rain forest,
Palm Beach has a Lazy River. Best time to go is in the morning.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
2501 Seawall BlvdSchlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
2109 Gene Lucas BlvdGalveston Go Kart & Fun Center
9402 Seawall Blvda little fun for the kids and adults.
The Galveston Children's Museum
2618 Broadway Avenue JParks & Nature
Great place to walk on the beach and admire the sand dunes.
104 locals recommend
Galveston Island State Park
14901 FM3005Great place to walk on the beach and admire the sand dunes.
Sightseeing
Take a ride on the Ferry to Boliver for free. If your lucky, you may see a few dolphins along the way.
Ferry Landing
Take a ride on the Ferry to Boliver for free. If your lucky, you may see a few dolphins along the way.
Arts & Culture
In 1993 the 73rd Texas Legislature proclaimed The Grand Official Opera House of Texas. It was built in 1894.
99 locals recommend
Grand 1894 Opera House
2020 Postoffice StIn 1993 the 73rd Texas Legislature proclaimed The Grand Official Opera House of Texas. It was built in 1894.
Bishops Palace
1402 Broadway Avenue JWonderful history!
Galveston Railroad Museum
2602 Santa Fe PlShopping
Ohana Surf & Skate
2814 Avenue R 1/2The Strand is a great place to stroll and shop in cute shops with unique finds.
124 locals recommend
Historic Downtown Strand Seaport Partnership
502 20th StThe Strand is a great place to stroll and shop in cute shops with unique finds.
Murdochs has been around since the late 1800's. In 2008, Hurricane Ike destroyed Murdochs and in 2009, miraculously, a brand new, sparkling Murdochs returned in it's place.
Here you can find t shirts, trinkets, souvenirs, and sea shells. Then after shopping, grab a cold beverage and enjoy the view from the breeze way.
79 locals recommend
Murdochs
2215 Seawall BlvdMurdochs has been around since the late 1800's. In 2008, Hurricane Ike destroyed Murdochs and in 2009, miraculously, a brand new, sparkling Murdochs returned in it's place.
Here you can find t shirts, trinkets, souvenirs, and sea shells. Then after shopping, grab a cold beverage and enjoy the view from the breeze way.
Essentials
Walmart Supercenter
6702 Seawall BlvdHalf a block from the condo.
Kroger
5730 Seawall BlvdThere you will find anything you need.
This adorable grocery store is family owner and has a great selection of unique items.
50 locals recommend
Arlan's Market
513 Market StThis adorable grocery store is family owner and has a great selection of unique items.