Visit East Beach
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 Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
Top hotels in East Beach
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Great stay
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Blood on one of the pillows, bathroom was very old lots of rust
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!
We had a very good stay at this beach house. Our only disappointment was that the living room storm shutters didn’t open , but the owner had let us know ahead of time.
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Good service. Exceptional Christmas buffet
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Miss Dee was the highlight of the stay at the front desk. She was AWESOME!!!
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Beach
East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.
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 Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
Old Central
If you're spending some time in Old Central, Moody Mansion Museum and Betty Head Oleander Garden Park are top sights worth seeing.
