Pelican Island Travel Guide
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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.

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 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.

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.
Top hotels in Pelican Island

Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Very nice rooms and customer service
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
The place was in a great location, variety of food close by. The staff was amazing and very helpful, nice clean rooms and facilities.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
Rooms were clean and nice. TV reception wasn't the best but why are you just sitting in your room if you're at the beach? Breakfast was great! Location is not too far from everything. My only complaint, which isn't really a big deal, was not being able to check in 30 mins early cause the rooms weren't ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Great
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
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Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Only reason I’m giving one star is because zero is not an option. The staff at the front desk was rude. There were two tvs in the room, one wouldn’t change channels and the other had no volume. The shower was barely a trickle and the room just smelled bad. Certainly not what I expected for a $200 ...
Reviewed on 23 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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