Crash Boat Basin 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.

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 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.

Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?

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.
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 Crash Boat Basin

Beachfront Palms Resort an Ascend Collection Hotel
"El desayuno estuvo bueno"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
"The hotel page says there is "self-parking available". That would imply maybe there is an option of valet parking? Unless you go to the details page about parking you won't find out until arrival there there is no on site parking. There is limited on street parking due to limitations for local resident ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
"The rooms were clean and AC cold so no complaints."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
"San Luis resort and spa-is one of my most favorite places to go and all the world. I go there once a year for sure sometimes twice."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
"Swim up bar was by far the greatest thing. Hosts was great and atmosphere was fun!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

TRU BY Hilton Galveston
"I always love staying either here or at Home2. My issue with the last 3 times I have stayed here is the noise from upstairs. The floors are not sound proof at all. It sounded like kids were running and jumping off beds. I called to complain which resolved the issue for a while but it continued throughout ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Crash Boat Basin

Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.

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

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.

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

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


