Cottages near Porretto Beach

You might want to get your camera out and head to Galveston Seawall – just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Galveston. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.

Learn about the local history of Galveston when you spend time at Bishop's Palace. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porretto 27th Street during your trip to Galveston? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its seafood restaurants.

Find out about the history of Galveston with a stop at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Find out about the history of Galveston when you take a trip to Lost Bayou.

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Stewart Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from central Galveston. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Porretto Beach located nearby.