Pirates Cove Travel Guide
Galveston
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Popular places to visit

Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

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.
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do

The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Public Group Historical Carriage Tour of Galveston

Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
Top hotels in Pirates Cove

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
We loved the stay. Staff is so friendly. So many things to do in one place. No need to leave.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
the breakfast was kept up.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Nice staff and accommodations. Small rooms and pillows uncomfortable but would stay again
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Galveston Beach Hotel
Room was clean, staff was great. Balcony just big enough for two people set. Pool still open in October.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
Good location
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Ues
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pirates Cove

Pirates Beach
If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirates Beach and Pirate's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

The Preserve
While visiting The Preserve, you might make a stop by sights like Bermuda Beach and Pirate's Beach.

Bermuda Beach
If you're spending some time in Bermuda Beach, Bermuda Beach and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Jamaica Beach
Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

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

