Crystal Beach Travel Guide

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Large vacant land near raised beach house with spacious grassy backyard in Port Bolivar, Texas. Elevated sturdy stilts homes, design common along Gulf Coast for storm resilience, flood protection
Large vacant land near raised beach house with spacious grassy backyard in Port Bolivar, Texas. Elevated sturdy stilts homes, design common along Gulf Coast for storm resilience, flood protection
This beach is a fun place to find shells washed up on the beach.
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This is one of the few beaches where you can drive your car onto the beach.
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Port Boliver Beach

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Our pick of the best Crystal Beach Hotel Deals

Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort

2 out of 5
1600 Highway 87 Port Bolivar TX
The price is AU$305 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
AU$305
4 Mar - 5 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (580 reviews)
Very humid inside rooms, bathroom had odd smell, rooms didn’t feel completely clean

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
The price is AU$114 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$114
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (164 reviews)
The room meets my speciations, good location, the staff very kind.

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay

Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this beach holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a water park. Popular attractions Stingaree Marina and Gilchrist Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (448 reviews)
Host was extremely nice & accommodating & we had no issues with anything during our stay. Definitely recommend this place!

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Stunning View! Beachfront! Gourment Kitchen Pets OK-Pelican Bay
Four bedrooms l  Cargo Lift  l   Walk to Beach  l   Near Margaritaville Resort

Four bedrooms l Cargo Lift l Walk to Beach l Near Margaritaville Resort

Crystal Beach TX
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crystal Beach and Stingaree ...
10/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews)
the host and the house was amazing. so comfortable and roomy. all the appliances and furniture was updated and modern.i cant wait to stay again. 5 stars and recommend to everyone!

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Four bedrooms l Cargo Lift l Walk to Beach l Near Margaritaville Resort
Just steps to the Sand & Surf!  Sleeps 12, with 2 Master Suites! Perfect Rental!

Just steps to the Sand & Surf! Sleeps 12, with 2 Master Suites! Perfect Rental!

Bolivar Peninsula TX
Stay at this beach holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy a beach locale, a water park and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina ...
10/10 Exceptional! (190 reviews)
This is our second year to spend Christmas here! House was as described -would stay again!

Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Just steps to the Sand & Surf! Sleeps 12, with 2 Master Suites! Perfect Rental!
Beach Front Home, Huge Deck, Sleeps 12

Beach Front Home, Huge Deck, Sleeps 12

Port Bolivar TX
Stay at this beach holiday home in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a water park. Popular attractions Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (241 reviews)
Great location and layout. We really appreciated the Christmas decorations since we stayed over the holiday.

Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Beach Front Home, Huge Deck, Sleeps 12
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Other neighbourhoods around Crystal Beach

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Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and Stingaree Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stingaree


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