Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the iconic Ferris wheel over the Gulf, enjoy classic carnival games, and take in sweeping ocean views from this beloved beachfront amusement pier.
From world-class seafood and live music to historic landmarks and waterfront thrills, Galveston and Kemah offer something for every kind of traveller. Here's our curated guide to the best events and experiences near your One More Stay property.
Ride the iconic Ferris wheel over the Gulf, enjoy classic carnival games, and take in sweeping ocean views from this beloved beachfront amusement pier.
Explore three glass pyramids housing a rainforest, aquarium, and discovery museum. A full day of wonder for families and curious minds alike.
Kayak through serene marshes, fish along the bay, or simply unwind on pristine beach stretches within this beautiful coastal state park.
Stroll Galveston's Victorian-era shopping and dining district. Boutiques, galleries, craft cocktail bars, and some of the best people-watching on the island.
The third-largest Mardi Gras celebration in the US. Parades, masquerade balls, live music, and festive revelry fill the streets of Galveston every February.
Step back into Victorian England each December as Galveston transforms into a Dickensian Christmas village with costumed performers, carollers, and festive markets.
A waterfront entertainment destination with thrill rides, live entertainment, fresh seafood restaurants, and stunning views of Galveston Bay — just 30 minutes from Galveston.
Every Friday and Saturday night in summer, the Kemah Boardwalk lights up the sky over Galveston Bay with a spectacular fireworks display.
Galveston's waterfront is lined with exceptional seafood restaurants. Catch a Gulf sunset over fresh Gulf shrimp, oysters, and red snapper at one of the island's beloved local spots.
From blues and country to reggae and rock, Galveston's bar and live music scene is vibrant year-round. The Strand and Seawall venues host local and touring acts regularly.
One of Texas's most beloved waterparks, featuring thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools — perfect for a full day of family fun in the Gulf Coast sun.
A fascinating and unique museum aboard a retired offshore drilling rig, offering an up-close look at the Gulf's oil and gas history — educational and unforgettable.
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