Strand Historic District Travel Guide
Galveston
Visit Strand Historic District
Popular places to visit
Texas Seaport Museum
You can study the exhibits at Texas Seaport Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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 Strand Historic District
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
Staff was very helpful and the room was clean and spacious
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Everything was great except for the entry has stairs and you have to have a porter carry your luggage to the lobby floor.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
The room was clean and beds comfortable. The breakfast was delicious. The location is convenient to everything! The staff super friendly. I will definitely go back. B
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Beautifully renovated historic hotel on Galveston's seawall. Location, amenities, and service were top-notch. Room was spacious and well-appointed.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 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
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Other neighbourhoods around Strand Historic District
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.
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.
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 Port of Galveston and Seawall Beach.
