San Jacinto Travel Guide
Galveston
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
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.
Things to do
The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Top hotels in San Jacinto
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
We had a view of Pleasure pier and we could see all the cruise ships pull into port in the morning. The hotel is amazing.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
Un mal olor en las evitaciones mala cálida en hotel yo creo que lo mejor de ese hotel son personas del hotel nada especial del hotel
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
The Mariner
The room was filthy. There was roaches in the room when I said something to the manager they said they had to talk to the manager that does housekeeping I ask if they could give me a partial refund or any type of refund they said no.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Lucine
Easy to check in, Great place to stay if you getting on or getting off a cruise ship, James
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Impressed, would stay again… had an ocean view! Walking distance to the beach and pier and a whole strip of restaurants… beautiful and would stay again
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Staff very helpful for handicap Parking.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Jacinto
East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.
Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Strand Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
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.
East Beach
While East Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Galveston Seawall and Stewart Beach.
