within walking distance of galveston beach, this casual all-condo resort is located near schlitterbahn galveston island water park and sits 4 miles from strand historic district. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. amenities include 2 outdoor pools and hot tubs, illuminated tennis courts, a fitness center and picnic areas with barbecue grills. the laid-back, individually owned condos (many with tropical-themed decor) feature free wi-fi, tvs, kitchens and living areas with pull-out sofas, plus balconies with gulf views. indoor and outdoor meeting facilities are also available William P. Hobby Airport 50 min
Historic Downtown Strand Seaport Partnership (12 min) Moody Mansion (11 min) Guests to this restored 1895 estate featuring the original furnishings are led on an hour-long tour. Galveston Island State Park (13 min) This 2000-acre park features campgrounds, hiking trails, birdwatching spots & unsupervised swimming. Strand Historic District (13 min) Historic district with Victorian architecture, restaurants, antique stores & curio shops. Moody Gardens (9 min) 242-acre amusement park with hotel & attractions including aquarium, zip line & paddlewheel boat. Stewart Beach (14 min) Wide, calm sand beach with lifeguards, volleyball courts, snacks bars & showers. Galveston Railroad Museum (12 min) Historic locomotives & indoor displays of artifacts, plus model trains & Saturday train rides. Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA (14 min) Visitors can explore an 1877 ship & an adjacent museum with exhibits on sea commerce & immigration. 1892 Bishop’s Palace (12 min) Huge, circa-1892 Victorian mansion with stained-glass windows, ornate wood carvings & public tours. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum (15 min) Retired rig offers 3 floors of models & interactive displays, plus education programs & a gift shop. Rainforest Pyramid (9 min) Home to sharks, seahorses & other animals, this attraction features a 1.5-million-gallon aquarium. Galveston Beach (1 min) Long stretch of wave-lapped sandy beach backed by a promenade lined with restaurants & condos. Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (6 min) Water amusement park with outdoor attractions open seasonally & heated indoor park open year-round. Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier (7 min) Old-fashioned waterfront amusement area with rides for all ages, games of skill & boardwalk eats. Galveston Seawall (10 min) Listed 10-mile-long gulf coast sea wall built in 1902 with a sidewalk, street art & beach views. |