Pelican Island
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Popular places to visit
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
Seawolf Park
After visiting Seawolf Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
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 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
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Galveston: Historic Galveston Ghost Tour
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
Top hotels in Pelican Island
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
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Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Unfortunately we booked during Mustang weekend which was bad enough, got absolutely no sleep. Aside from that, the pullout was uncomfortable, the breakfast lack luster, screen for the wall cooling unit was busted and pillows were sheets of paper. Staff was unprofessional and unfriendly. The area ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Loved the location! Right across the street from the beach. Enjoyed the free breakfast and the free popcorn was a nice surprise! There's a nice restaurant next door and also a grocery store with a Starbucks! Will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Galveston Beach Hotel
Room was decent. Floors were a little dirty but bed was comfortable It could use a little TLC but for being a beach hotel it was okay for the price. Great views
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Beautiful hotel, for me personally I wish I had read more fine print since I was looking forward to being able to use beach chairs and didn't feel like it was the best hotel for young kids, but as a fancy hotel and wedding hotel it is a beautiful location. Ashley at the front desk was very ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
I was so disappointed that I was not able to utilize the pool area due to a large private event being held the weekend of my stay 4/08/26. I purposely chose the hotel for the swimming pool and had I known I would not been able to use, I would have gone with a different hotel. The staff were rude ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pelican Island
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.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.
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 East End Historic District.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
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.
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