San Jacinto Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by W. Ross Wells
Photo by W. Ross Wells

Popular places to visit

Moody Gardens

Moody Gardens

This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.

Moody Gardens
Galveston Seawall

Galveston Seawall

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Galveston when you take a trip to Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Seawall
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4/5(2 reviews)

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

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 Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Strand Historic District

Strand Historic District

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Galveston when you take a trip to Strand Historic District. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Strand Historic District

Lost Bayou

Find out about the history of Galveston when you take a trip to Lost Bayou.

Lost Bayou

Activities

Visit The Bryan Museum

The Bryan Museum Admission

AU$24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Bryan Museum Admission
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

AU$29
per adult
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Private Tour of Galveston

Private Tour of Galveston

AU$196
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Tour of Galveston
Storm on the Strand Ghost Tour

Storm on the Strand Ghost Tour

AU$40
per adult
Storm on the Strand Ghost Tour
Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket in Galveston

Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket

AU$24
per adult
Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket
Galveston Burial at Sea Celebration of Life Charter

Burial at Sea Celebration of Life Charter

AU$1,208
per traveller
Burial at Sea Celebration of Life Charter
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Our pick of the best San Jacinto Hotel Deals

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston East Beach
Wingate by Wyndham Galveston East Beach
2.5 out of 5
1402 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$82 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
5.6/10 (1,488 reviews)
"The property is showing its age inside and out but I have seen far far worse and it was a fair price"

Reviewed on 23 Dec. 2024

Wingate by Wyndham Galveston East Beach
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
4 out of 5
2024 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$265 per night from 16 Jan to 17 Jan
AU$265
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,549 reviews)
"Hotel is very attractive with nice beautiful Christmas decorations. Room was cozy clean and bathroom all in white color marble floor and modern shower with blue lights and water from many showers heads. Like this hotel"

Reviewed on 26 Dec. 2024

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
The Mariner
The Mariner
2.5 out of 5
1602 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$109 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Stay at this hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"It was clean and nothing better than walking outside and hearing the ocean. Housekeeping very friendly"

Reviewed on 31 Dec. 2024

The Mariner
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
4 out of 5
1702 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$172 per night from 14 Jan to 15 Jan
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
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Reviewed on 29 Dec. 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Galveston Beach
Hotel Lucine
Hotel Lucine
4 out of 5
1002 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$258 per night from 23 Jan to 24 Jan
AU$258
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (184 reviews)
Perfect in every way
"Lovely retro/hipster property across the street from the beach, with rooftop patio. Small pool for a quick dip. Two restaurants and a bar with excellent food and drink. We didn’t go anywhere else!"

Reviewed on 28 Dec. 2024

Hotel Lucine
Cozy Beach Cottage- Minutes to the beach & Historic Strand
Cozy Beach Cottage- Minutes to the beach & Historic Strand
Galveston
The price is AU$408 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
AU$408
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Galveston Seawall and Port of Galveston ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
Galveston
"We enjoyed our stay and the little cottage was perfect."

Reviewed on 11 Dec. 2024

Cozy Beach Cottage- Minutes to the beach & Historic Strand
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Other neighbourhoods around San Jacinto

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East End

If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.

East End
Galveston showing a house, night scenes and heritage architecture

Historic Downtown Galveston

While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.

Historic Downtown Galveston
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Kempner Park

While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and Silk Stocking Historic District.

Kempner Park
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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 Stewart Beach and Galveston Seawall.

East Beach
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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.

Fort Crockett
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Midtown

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

Midtown

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