William P. Hobby Airport 43 min
Rainforest Pyramid (24 min)
Home to sharks, seahorses & other animals, this attraction features a 1.5-million-gallon aquarium. Galveston Railroad Museum (24 min)
Historic locomotives & indoor displays of artifacts, plus model trains & Saturday train rides. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum (24 min)
Retired rig offers 3 floors of models & interactive displays, plus education programs & a gift shop. Historic Downtown Strand Seaport Partnership (21 min) Moody Mansion (21 min)
Guests to this restored 1895 estate featuring the original furnishings are led on an hour-long tour. 1892 Bishop’s Palace (23 min)
Huge, circa-1892 Victorian mansion with stained-glass windows, ornate wood carvings & public tours. Moody Gardens (24 min)
242-acre amusement park with hotel & attractions including aquarium, zip line & paddlewheel boat. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (24 min)
Old-fashioned waterfront amusement area with rides for all ages, games of skill & boardwalk eats. Galveston Island State Park (33 min)
This 2000-acre park features campgrounds, hiking trails, birdwatching spots & unsupervised swimming. Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA (23 min)
Visitors can explore an 1877 ship & an adjacent museum with exhibits on sea commerce & immigration. West Bay (34 min)
Fly fishing Galveston Beach (21 min)
Long stretch of wave-lapped sandy beach backed by a promenade lined with restaurants & condos. Strand Historic District (23 min)
Historic district with Victorian architecture, restaurants, antique stores & curio shops. The Bryan Museum (23 min)
The story of Texas & the American west, from Native American artifacts to modern objects. Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (22 min)
Water amusement park with outdoor attractions open seasonally & heated indoor park open year-round. | 
