| there's an outdoor pool (with an outdoor shower), a picnic area with a barbecue grill, and a kids' playground. 1 miles from galveston island historic pleasure pier and 3. across the street from galveston beach, this homey all-condo resort is 1. bike rentals are offered. 3 miles from moody gardens. the relaxed 2-bedroom condos feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and full kitchens, as well as private decks and balconies with views of the water. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
William P. Hobby Airport 51 min
Galveston Beach (5 min)
Long stretch of wave-lapped sandy beach backed by a promenade lined with restaurants & condos. 1892 Bishop’s Palace (8 min)
Huge, circa-1892 Victorian mansion with stained-glass windows, ornate wood carvings & public tours. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum (11 min)
Retired rig offers 3 floors of models & interactive displays, plus education programs & a gift shop. Moody Gardens (12 min)
242-acre amusement park with hotel & attractions including aquarium, zip line & paddlewheel boat. Stewart Beach (10 min)
Wide, calm sand beach with lifeguards, volleyball courts, snacks bars & showers. Galveston Island State Park (18 min)
This 2000-acre park features campgrounds, hiking trails, birdwatching spots & unsupervised swimming. The Bryan Museum (7 min)
The story of Texas & the American west, from Native American artifacts to modern objects. Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA (10 min)
Visitors can explore an 1877 ship & an adjacent museum with exhibits on sea commerce & immigration. Galveston Railroad Museum (9 min)
Historic locomotives & indoor displays of artifacts, plus model trains & Saturday train rides. Galveston Seawall (6 min)
Listed 10-mile-long gulf coast sea wall built in 1902 with a sidewalk, street art & beach views. Moody Mansion (7 min)
Guests to this restored 1895 estate featuring the original furnishings are led on an hour-long tour. Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (10 min)
Water amusement park with outdoor attractions open seasonally & heated indoor park open year-round. Strand Historic District (10 min)
Historic district with Victorian architecture, restaurants, antique stores & curio shops. Historic Downtown Strand Seaport Partnership (8 min) Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (4 min)
Old-fashioned waterfront amusement area with rides for all ages, games of skill & boardwalk eats. | 
