Early Morning at the Beach by Pleasure Pier, Galveston, Texas
ADVENTURE IS BIGGER IN GALVESTON

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When you cruise from Galveston, you’re in for big thrills before you even set foot onboard the ship. A favorite vacation stop among families, this fun-loving seaside city in Texas offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty and warm southern hospitality. Start your visit with a Texas-style breakfast in the historic Strand District, the pulsing heart of the city and a hub of antique shops, restaurants and bars. Make time for a walk along the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, home to lots of family-friendly rides, games and other attractions. Then explore Galveston’s illustrious history on a scenic stroll past well-preserved Victorian mansions and centuries-old landmark buildings. If you visit Galveston, you must dedicate a bit of time to the city’s museums, which host exhibits on all kinds of topics — from Galveston’s history with oil and railroads to the pirates and corsairs that haunt the Gulf Coast’s rich and colorful past.
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GOOD TIMES IN GALVESTON 

Galveston Island is a gem for Texas tourism — and it’s easy to see why. Fascinating history, well-preserved 18th century architecture, gorgeous beaches and thrilling outdoor adventures. Experience all this and cruise out of Galveston with Travel Weekly’s Best Cruise Line Overall 19 years running.

Historic St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fredericksburg. Texas.
HISTORIC TOURS
With over 60 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Galveston is home to historical gems with captivating stories of the past. To learn more about them, take a Galveston historic tour with key stops at the St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Bishop’s Palace and the Galveston Railroad Museum which holds one of the most extensive railroad collections in the country.
Everglades Swamp, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
CAMPING S'MORE FUN
If you love nature, you'll definitely want to set out for Galveston Island State Park — complete with 2,000 acres of beaches, wetlands and dunes. For a unique experience, rent a beach or bay campsite overnight. Plus take advantage of endless outdoor activities like hiking, biking, fishing and kayaking. Stop by the park’s nature center to learn more about their star parties and paddle tours.
Stingray and Marine Life in the Southern Caribbean
PICK YOUR PARK
Nature lovers should be sure to visit Moody Gardens — one of the top attractions for Galveston tourism. There you can explore marine sanctuaries, interact with endangered animals and learn more conservation efforts. And if you prefer wet-and-wild thrills, Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark is a must. The waterpark features slides, water coasters and lazy rivers.

  

  

 


Go Bold From Galveston

Unlock the shores of the western Caribbean on some fan favorites from our award-winning fleet. Wander through ancient Mayan ruins in Puerto Costa Maya, snorkel in Cozumel’s dramatic tropical reefs and zipline across lush rainforests in Roatán. Choose from a 7-night adventure onboard Allure of the Seas®. Or go long on thrills with a quick getaway on Adventure of the Seas®.

Allure of the Seas

Texas Sized Adventure

Dial up adventure on Allure of the Seas® the best and biggest ship to ever sail from Texas. This Oasis Class stunner brings endless onboard thrills. Like rock climbing, zip lining and wave taming on the FlowRider® surf simulator. Plus nights filled with jaw-droppingly good entertainment on stage ice, air and water. Experience all this and more during seven-night tropic treks to Puerto Costa Maya, Cozumel and Roatán.

EXPLORE ALLURE OF THE SEAS

Kids Playing at Splashaway Bay

THRILLS AT EVERY TURN

Short on time? No problem — max out every moment of a short getaway onboard Adventure of the Seas®. Thrills are always in the forecast with a plunge down The Perfect Storm℠ waterslide duo. Indulge in gourmet dining and applaud show-stopping entertainment. All while you chase the sun-kissed shores of Cozumel and Puerto Costa Maya.

EXPLORE ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS

 
 
 

Things To Do in Galveston

Gulf Beach, Galveston, Texas

SALTWATER STALWARTS

Gulf Beach, Galveston, Texas

Gulf Beach, Galveston, Texas

SALTWATER STALWARTS

Unwind along Galveston’s 32 miles of sun-drenched shoreline at one of the many county beach parks lining the Gulf of Mexico. Galveston Island State Park offers quiet seclusion and Stewart Beach is a great family-friendly option, while East Beach is a popular gathering space for livelier beach crowds.

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas

HEAD TO THE PIER

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas

The Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier in Galveston, Texas

HEAD TO THE PIER

Say hello to the thrills and excitement of the massive amusement park at the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. Galveston cruises give the opportunity to experience all that the pier has to offer. Enjoy the rides before playing all of the classic carnival games — there's even a roller coaster on Pleasure Pier!

Old Strand District, Galveston, Texas
Old Strand District, Galveston, Texas

BUILDING BLOCKS

Stroll past well-preserved Victorian-era buildings in the old Strand District during your Galveston cruise. Once called the “Wall Street of the South”, this charming commercial hub, along with the neighboring East End Historic District, is home to mansions-turned-museums, the Grand 1894 Opera House, plus loads of unique shops and cozy cafés.

Gulf Shrimp Plate, Galveston, Texas
Gulf Shrimp Plate, Galveston, Texas

LOCAL CUISINE

Seafood is king on Galveston Island— Gulf shrimp, blue crabs, snapper and grouper come fresh off the boat. But the signature Tex-Mex cuisine equally impresses with sizzling fajitas and tequila-laced margaritas. Old Strand Emporium scoops out ice-cream parlor charm, while La King’s Confectionary is where local candy makers craft saltwater taffy in-house. Don’t miss a drive-through daiquiri stand for a frozen cocktail on-the-go.

Antique Storefront Model Ship, Galveston, Texas
Antique Storefront Model Ship, Galveston, Texas

SHOPPING

The Strand Historical District is the town’s prime shopping spot, where 19th-century storefronts now house a quirky collection of locally owned gift shops and antique stores. Here you can pick up beachwear, whimsical gifts, model ships, used books, Southwestern turquoise jewelry, and Texas-inspired home décor.

Insidertips
Insidertips
Galveston Island Trolley buses run approximately every 30 minutes on two routes through the downtown and seawall districts. The fare for adults is $1, with exact change required.
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