The Preserve 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.
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.
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
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Top hotels in The Preserve
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Room was beautifully appointed and spacious. Views from our room and the restaurants were awesome. Staff went out of their way to make us feel welcomed and special. Food was OUTSTANDING! Christmas displays in Lobby were magical and whimsical. In fact all of the holiday decor was just lovely, no matter ...
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Room was clean. Had to ask twice for extra blanket and towels. Water pressure in sink and toilet very low to the place toilet didn't flush and very few channels on TV. Elevator didn't work on last day and standing water in hallway entire stay.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Good service. Exceptional Christmas buffet
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Galveston Beach Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Location was great, staff was super friendly, room was large and clean, bed very comfortable. Only two complaints, one of which is very minor and that was a lack of towels. This was easily and quickly looked after. The other complaint was the air conditioner which was really noisy and made getting ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Staff was great. Good location
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Preserve
Bermuda Beach
If you're spending some time in Bermuda Beach, Bermuda Beach and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Beachside Village
While visiting Beachside Village, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach.
Pirates Beach
If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirate's Beach and Pirates Beach are top sights worth seeing.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.
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.
Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
