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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
Learn about the local history of Galveston when you take a trip to Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
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.
San Luis Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Luis Beach during your trip to West End?
Top hotels in Pelican Island
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Nice hotel. Very convenient to beach. I had an ocean view. Reasonably priced. I Gave a 4 because front desk needs a class in customer service. I called front desk. She hung up in the middle of my question. I called back and said,”you hung up”. She literally said, “no I didn’t. I thought you were ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
This is truly a beautiful property. They’ve done a beautiful job keeping the rooms renovated and fresh. The views absolutely don’t get better than this place!!
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
All good!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Everything was great!!
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Galveston Beach Hotel
We were directly across from seawall. Loved the prices and the staff were very courteous and helpful. We will b back.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
The room was spotless, the staffs were quite courteous, great breakfast...In all, amazing stay!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 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.
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.
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 East End Historic District and Seawall Beach.
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.
Pelican Island Travel Guide
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