Visit Pelican Island
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
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.
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.
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
Things to do
Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
Top hotels in Pelican Island
Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Galveston Beach Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
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 Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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 Silk Stocking Historic District.
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.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.
Beachtown
While Beachtown isn't home to many top sights, East Beach and Stewart Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
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