Near West End Travel Guide
Galveston





Visit Near West End
Popular places to visit

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.

Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Enjoy an outing to Palm Beach at Moody Gardens during your stay in Galveston.
Moody Gardens Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Moody Gardens Golf Course. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center
You can take time to visit Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center during your travels to Galveston. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Magic Carpet Golf
Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Magic Carpet Golf. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour

Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
Top hotels in Near West End

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Muy amables y un lugar q lo tiene todo para un buen descanso
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
Parking
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
The room was very nice and clean but noticed stains on one of the pillows. Other than that it had a great stay.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Galveston
Everyone was lovely.HUUUGE room in super convenient location!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Motel 6 Galveston, TX
The staff was great, very helpful. I don’t think I’ve really ever gone to a hotel or a motel with staff is kind and helpful as these were.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Inn at The Waterpark
There weee hardly parking spaces. Music or TV till around 2-3amp. Someone running above us . The floor we stayed seems people live there. Non-professional staff. Food was less to be desired. Couldn’t get and coffee or juice due to over capacity area.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Near West End

Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.

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.

Beachside Village
While visiting Beachside Village, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach.

Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.

Tiki Island
Tiki Island might not have many top sights, but Galveston Island Beaches and Moody Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.


