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Moody Gardens
Moody Gardens features a 10 story Rainforest Pyramid offering an incredible tropical environment, and is home to the largest bat exhibit in the Southwest. The IMAX 3D will keep you jumping out of your seat, and the experience is so real you'll reach out to touch what seems to be inches away. Palm Beach offers a white sand beach with a blue lagoon and lots of fun for kids. The Discovery Pyramid features a host of interactive exhibits where visitors can learn about the wonders of science, and take a fascinating adventure ride in the IMAX Ridefilm Theater. Moody Gardens newest attraction, the Aquarium Pyramid, is the largest in the world and features 100,000 square feet of exhibit space showcasing the waters of the world.
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Moody Gardens Aquarium Pyramid
One Hope Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77554
Phone: (409)744-4673
Toll-Free: (800)582-4673
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The Colonel Paddlewheel Boat Admission
General Admission: $8.95
Seniors Ages 65+: $7.95
Children Ages 4-12: $6.95
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Aquarium Pyramid Admission
General Admission: $14.95
Seniors Ages 65+: $10.95
Children Ages 4-12: $8.95
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IMAX Admission
General Admission: $9.25
Seniors Ages 65+: $7.95
Children Ages 4-12: $6.95
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Palm Beach Admission
General Admission: $10.95
Seniors Ages 65+: $6.95
Children Ages 4-12: $7.95 |
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| Galveston County Historical Museum
2219 Market (409)766-2340
Memorial Day to Labor Day
Mon.-Sat: 10am–4pm, Sun: Noon–5pm
Labor Day to Memorial Day
Mon.-Sat: 10am–4pm, Sun: Noon–4pm |
Galveston Railroad Museum
25th & Strand (409)765-5700Call for schedule, brochure &group tour info. Free dayparking for museum visitors. |
| Mardi Gras Museum
2311 Ship’s Mechanic Row
(409)765-5930
Weekdays: 10am – 8pm
Saturdays: 10am – 10pm
Sundays: 10am – 6pm |
Texas Support Museum and 1877 Tall Ship Elissa
Harborside Dr. @21st St. Pier 21
(409)763-1877
Open daily year round
Summer: 10am–5:30pm
Winter: 10am–5pm |
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig
Harborside Dr. @20th St. Pier 20
(409)766-7827
open daily
Summer: 10am – 5pm
Winter: 10am – 4pm
Tours with 12-minute film. |
Texas Aviation Hall of Fame, Home of Lone Star Flight Museum
2002 Terminal Dr.
(409)740-7722
Fax: (409)740-7612
Daily: 10am – 5pm |
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Galveston Island Attractions |
Air Excalibur
(Aerial Tour of Galveston)
Scholes International Airport
2115 Terminal Dr.
Reservations only
Daily: 5:30 – 8 pm |
Amaze 'N Texas
327 Seawall Blvd.
(409)765-7020
Daily: 11 am – 10 pm
Winter: Fri, Sat & Sun
11 am – 9 pm |
Galveston Harbor Tours
Pier 22, (409)765-1700
Memorial Day – Labor Day
Wed – Sun: Noon – 5pm
Tue: Group Only
Labor Day – Memorial Day
Group Tours (30+)
San – Sun: Noon – 3 pm (hourly)
Dolphin Watch – Sat. 8:30 – 10 |
Galveston Island Duck Tours
21st & Seawall Blvd.
(409)621-4771
Operates Feb – Dec.
Memorial Day – Labor Day
9 am – 7:30 pm
Labor Day – Memorial Day
11am – 4 pm |
Galveston Island Trolley
2016 Strand
(409)797-3900
Mon – Fri: 6 am – 6:30 pm
San & Sun: 8:50 am – 6:30 pm |
Ghost Tours of Galveston
1 ½-hour walking ghost tour
of the historic Strand District
(409)949-2027 |
The Great Storm
Pier 21 (second floor)
(409)763-8808, (409)765-7834
Sun – Thur: 11am – 6pm
Fri – Sat: 11am – 8pm |
Seawolf Park
Pelican Island via Seawolf
Parkway (51st Street)
Open year round, dawn to dusk
*3 story Pavillion |
Treasure Island Tour Train
21st & Seawall Blvd.
(409)765-9564
90-minute tour (weather permitting) |
Schlitterbahn
2026 Lockheed
Galveston, TX 77554
409-770-WAVE
http://www.schlitterbahn.com/gal |
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| Galveston Historic Homes |
Ashton Villa (1859)
2328 Broadway, (409)762-3933
Mon-Sat: 10am – 4pm
Sun: Noon – 4pm
Tours on the hour |
Moody Mansion Museum (1895)
2618 Broadway, (409)762-7668
Mon – Sat: 10am – 4pm
Sun: Noon-4:30pm |
Bishop’s Palace (1886)
1402 Broadway, (409)762-2475
Memorial Day to Labor Day
Mon-Sat: 10am-5pm
Sun: Noon – 5pm
Labor Day to Memorial Day
Daily: Noon – 4pm |
Powhatan House (1847)
3427 Avenue O, (409)763-0077
Sat: 1-3:30pm
Group tours by appt. only |
Michel B Menard Home (1838)
1605 33rd Street
(409)762-3933
Fri.-Sun: Noon – 4pm |
Samuel May Williams Home
3601 Ave. P (Bernado de Galvez)
(409)765-1839
Sat – Sun: Noon – 4pm |
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| Galveston Arts & Entertainment |
Galveston Arts Center
2127 Strand, (409)763-2403
Arts line (409)762-2787 |
Lone Star Performing Arts Assoc.
14528 Stewart Rd. (409)737-1744
Broadway on the Gulf |
Gallery Row
Located between 21st & 23rd St.
Streets on Post Office St.
Various art galleries & antique shops. |
Strand Theater
2317 Ship’s Mechanic Row
in the heart of downtown Historic District
(409)763-4591 Call for Performing Arts |
The Grand 1894 Opera House
2020 Post Office St. (409)765-1894, (800)821-1894
Open for self-guided tours
Mon.-Sat: 9am – 5pm, Sun: Noon-5pm
Call for Performing Arts Season |
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