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Step into the shadows of Galveston’s historic downtown and experience the Spooky Galveston Original Ghost Tour. Dash Beardsley the Ghost Man of Galveston started guidinh Ghost Tours in Galveston in 1998 and Spooky Gin honors his legacy on the Spooky Galveston Original Ghost Tour! As night falls over the Strand Historic District, your guide will lead you past 19th-century buildings still echoing with the spirits of the island’s past. Hear tales of restless souls from the Great Storm of 1900, haunted hotels, tragic love stories, and the lingering presence of Galveston’s most famous ghosts. With a perfect balance of history, mystery, and spine-tingling fun, this walking tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Galveston’s haunted past. Whether you’re a skeptic, a true believer, or just looking for a unique evening adventure, the Original Strand Tour delivers a chilling experience unlike any other.

Galveston has seen a horrifying number of sudden deaths. An ungodly number of the islands dearly departed, well never departed. Their spirits are lurking in the shadows, alleys, staircases and stalk THE STRAND every day! The historic 19th century buildings on THE STRAND have become ghost sanctuaries. And the ghosts inside are just dying to meet you. Join us on our 90 minute walking tour as we explore the fascinating paranormal happenings on the strand, the original street of horror. Hurricanes, war, fire, and epidemics! The pirate Jean Lafitte even turned the island into a den of thieves. Galveston has more ghosts than any other city in U.S. Walking in the night, translucent figures will float by the windows. Shadows will suddenly appear and objects move of their own accord as we huddle closer to one another for are mutual protection. We never know what’s waiting for us around the corners. Beware and be scared! After all Galveston is nothing but “a cemetery with a beach attached.”

The Hiboy EX6 Step-thru Fat Tire Electric Bike offers a versatile and comfortable riding experience perfect for urban commuting and recreational adventures. With a powerful 500W motor, it reaches speeds up to 25 MPH and covers a range of up to 75 miles on a single charge. The step-through design makes it easy to mount and dismount, catering to all riders. Enjoy the convenience of three riding modes—pure electric, pedal-assist, and traditional biking—along with front shocks and dual disc brakes for safety. - Designed for comfort with a step-through frame - Powerful 500W motor for swift acceleration - Three riding modes for varied experiences - Long-range battery allowing up to 75 miles on pedal-assist mode

Return to a time when the mob ran Galveston and their guests were treated as if they were family. When you crossed the bridge you enter "The Free State of Galveston," where the only rules were mob rules. The stars of the era were world class entertainers brought in to perform in the casinos, including Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin. Everyone was enjoying their own "Vegas Dream" right here in Galveston.

Accompanied by an entertaining tour guide, you will hear fascinating stories of Galveston's past; a mix of Red Light District history & spooky haunted tales. **Listed bars are for example only. Other bars will be visited - requests are welcome.** Meanwhile, we'll mix things up by visiting some of the area's popular bars. Sip on "spirits" as the narratives unfold, weaving together local history, paranormal intrigue, and the lively ambiance of this island gem. Note** tour itinerary as listed is subject to crowds, business hours, and the group's preference! Not all locations will be visited. Expect 2-4 bar location stops. Guide is able to give additional local recommendations.**

Step into Galveston’s most scandalous secret, where the police stopped at the bridge and vice ruled the island. Return to an era where Galveston was known as "America’s Playground", a wide-open paradise of sin where gambling, booze, brothels, and back-room deals flourished under the protection of organized crime. As long as the money flowed, visitors were treated like family and indulgence came without consequence. Casinos pulsed through the night, and The Red Light District thrived behind unmarked doors. Corruption was no longer whispered, it was expected. This was Galveston’s own Vegas dream, complete with world-class entertainers like Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin performing just steps away from prostitution, payoffs, and illicit pleasures. On this tour, you’ll uncover the stories they tried to bury, the places where power was bought with favors, and how Galveston became one of the most notorious Red Light Districts in America, all hiding in plain sight.

Our pub crawl is not only about drinking; it's an adventure that celebrates the rich history, tragedy, and triumph of the city on stilts. **Bar locations are provided as examples - other locations will be visited - requests are welcome** Listen to true tales of gangs, prostitutes, and pirates who frequented the very streets on which you will be walking. Expect to visit 2-3 popular local bars and listen to an expert guide share personal stories of the Island's history & tell you it's tales. Note** tour itinerary as listed is subject to crowds, business hours, and the group's preference! Not all locations will be visited.**

If you want to see all that Galveston Island has to offer, you will want to come with Joyride to capture all the history, fun and excitement that one of the oldest cities in Texas has to offer. Our tour guides share the knowledge of how the Storm of 1900 devastated the city and changed its trajectory for development. They know fun facts that kept the city thriving through the rough times of rebuilding and how Clara Barton played a special role in the city as well. They share tidbits of the intrigue, mystery and “illegal” activities that surrounded the city before and after the big storm! If you love old buildings and homes, you will love The Strand area! Let your guides show you what Galveston offers today and what makes it thrive like no other city in Texas.

Discover the hidden gems and untold stories of Galveston's iconic Strand District with our captivating "Secrets of the Strand" tour. Steeped in history and brimming with charm, this immersive experience will transport you back in time to an era of bustling trade, extravagant architecture, and intriguing tales that have shaped Galveston's vibrant past. Our expert guides will lead you on an engaging journey through time. As you wander the streets and admire the well-preserved 19th-century architecture, you'll gain insights into the district's transformation from a bustling commercial hub to the thriving cultural center it is today. Unearth the Strand's well-guarded secrets as our guides regale you with fascinating anecdotes and lesser-known tales of the district's heyday. From pirates and prohibition to the devastating storms that have left their mark, you'll be spellbound by the rich history that lies beneath the surface.

The Shadows of Revelry Ghost Walking Tour is our adults only, for ages over 16. We will visit the former red light district and discuss the darker vices of Galveston, including pirates, Galveston’s original outlaws, brothels, clubs, and yellow fever. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Galveston is the most haunted island in the world and was home to the largest red light district for over 70 years. The Dark of the Moon tour combines the highlights of our two most popular and highest rated tours into one awesome adventure for adults only.

The Great Storm Talk and Tour was created as a partnership between Spooky Galveston and the Galveston County Museum. This Tour offers a historical look at the 1900 storm with the retelling of stories of those who endured the storm.

If you're a history enthusiast with a taste for the mysterious and eerie, the "Mansions and Murder" tour is an absolute must-do in Galveston. This captivating excursion takes you on a thrilling journey through the island's rich past, unveiling the hidden stories of opulent mansions and chilling mysteries that will leave you spellbound. The "Mansions and Murder" tour offers a delightful mix of history, mystery, and local folklore. It's perfect for both locals looking to uncover hidden gems and history buffs eager to explore Galveston's darker side. Don't miss this opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the intriguing history of Galveston. The "Mansions and Murder" tour is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the island's rich and enigmatic past. Book your tickets today for a journey you won't soon forget! Note: We are not allowed to enter the mansions because they are all privately owned.

The Ghosts of Galveston Tour is our all-ages, haunted history tour on Galveston Island. We will discuss Galveston’s history through the city’s hauntings and ghost stories, emphasizing the Great Hurricane of 1900. We will also explore Galveston’s original citizens, the city’s part in the Civil War, and the impact of Yellow Fever. This tour will take you through Galveston's most haunted places, including haunted railroads, mansions, and orphanages. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

This Segway tour is designed for people who just want to experience the joy of a great ride without being told stories or history along the way. The professionally trained and certified tour guides will teach and train you how to safely operate a Segway. The tour mostly travels the Seawall on a long ride where you will experience the breeze and smells of the sea. You will have the opportunity to take photographs and video along the way. If you’re lucky, you might even see the dolphins in the ocean.

Galveston Haunted Cemetery Tour is our all-ages cemetery tour where you’ll spend the evening touring Galveston’s Old City Cemetery and Trinity Episcopal Cemetery, discussing the cemetery symbolism, yellow fever, The Great Storm, and of course, ghosts and hauntings. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Follow a local expert guide for detailed accounts of Galveston’s storied past on this 90-min walking tour through the island’s most historic locations. From hurricane-scarred landmarks to the scandalous backstreets of the old “Red Light District,” you’ll discover the bold characters, hidden stories, and cultural forces that shaped the Free State of Galveston. We’ll stroll through beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, explore how Galveston rose to become Texas’s richest city, and reveal how vice, wealth, and resilience collided in a city that refused to follow the rules. Hear tales of consequential natural disasters, notorious brothels, gangs and political drama—all just steps from grand theaters and elegant homes. Whether you’re a history buff, architecture lover, or simply curious about Galveston’s secret past, this tour delivers a captivating, eye-opening journey through the city’s complex legacy. Bring the family and see Galveston in a whole new light!

The Lady in Black is the most talked about tour guide in all of Galveston. Her tour is thoroughly researched to give you the most accurate historical information about the famed Old City Cemetery. This is the only cemetery tour that takes you to the sites where actual apparitions have appeared and paranormal happenings have been sighted.

Located right in downtown Austin, we offer the most scenic views of Lady Bird Lake. This paddle on your own adventure allows you to see Austin from a whole new perspective from your single kayak. On your journey you will pass under the famous Congress Avenue Bat Bridge, see the Downtown Austin Skyline, and check out the famous Barton Springs!

Galveston has seen a horrifying number of sudden deaths. An ungodly number of the islands dearly departed, well never departed. Their spirits are lurking in the shadows, alleys, staircases and stalk THE STRAND every day! The historic 19th century buildings on THE STRAND have become ghost sanctuaries. And the ghosts inside are just dying to meet you. Join us on our 90 minute walking tour as we explore the fascinating paranormal happenings on the strand, the original street of horror. Hurricanes, war, fire, and epidemics! The pirate Jean Lafitte even turned the island into a den of thieves. Galveston has more ghosts than any other city in U.S. Walking in the night, translucent figures will float by the windows. Shadows will suddenly appear and objects move of their own accord as we huddle closer to one another for are mutual protection. We never know what’s waiting for us around the corners. Beware and be scared! After all Galveston is nothing but “a cemetery with a beach attached.”

Return to a time when the mob ran Galveston and their guests were treated as if they were family. When you crossed the bridge you enter "The Free State of Galveston," where the only rules were mob rules. The stars of the era were world class entertainers brought in to perform in the casinos, including Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin. Everyone was enjoying their own "Vegas Dream" right here in Galveston.

Accompanied by an entertaining tour guide, you will hear fascinating stories of Galveston's past; a mix of Red Light District history & spooky haunted tales. **Listed bars are for example only. Other bars will be visited - requests are welcome.** Meanwhile, we'll mix things up by visiting some of the area's popular bars. Sip on "spirits" as the narratives unfold, weaving together local history, paranormal intrigue, and the lively ambiance of this island gem. Note** tour itinerary as listed is subject to crowds, business hours, and the group's preference! Not all locations will be visited. Expect 2-4 bar location stops. Guide is able to give additional local recommendations.**

Step into Galveston’s most scandalous secret, where the police stopped at the bridge and vice ruled the island. Return to an era where Galveston was known as "America’s Playground", a wide-open paradise of sin where gambling, booze, brothels, and back-room deals flourished under the protection of organized crime. As long as the money flowed, visitors were treated like family and indulgence came without consequence. Casinos pulsed through the night, and The Red Light District thrived behind unmarked doors. Corruption was no longer whispered, it was expected. This was Galveston’s own Vegas dream, complete with world-class entertainers like Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin performing just steps away from prostitution, payoffs, and illicit pleasures. On this tour, you’ll uncover the stories they tried to bury, the places where power was bought with favors, and how Galveston became one of the most notorious Red Light Districts in America, all hiding in plain sight.

Our pub crawl is not only about drinking; it's an adventure that celebrates the rich history, tragedy, and triumph of the city on stilts. **Bar locations are provided as examples - other locations will be visited - requests are welcome** Listen to true tales of gangs, prostitutes, and pirates who frequented the very streets on which you will be walking. Expect to visit 2-3 popular local bars and listen to an expert guide share personal stories of the Island's history & tell you it's tales. Note** tour itinerary as listed is subject to crowds, business hours, and the group's preference! Not all locations will be visited.**

Discover the hidden gems and untold stories of Galveston's iconic Strand District with our captivating "Secrets of the Strand" tour. Steeped in history and brimming with charm, this immersive experience will transport you back in time to an era of bustling trade, extravagant architecture, and intriguing tales that have shaped Galveston's vibrant past. Our expert guides will lead you on an engaging journey through time. As you wander the streets and admire the well-preserved 19th-century architecture, you'll gain insights into the district's transformation from a bustling commercial hub to the thriving cultural center it is today. Unearth the Strand's well-guarded secrets as our guides regale you with fascinating anecdotes and lesser-known tales of the district's heyday. From pirates and prohibition to the devastating storms that have left their mark, you'll be spellbound by the rich history that lies beneath the surface.

The Shadows of Revelry Ghost Walking Tour is our adults only, for ages over 16. We will visit the former red light district and discuss the darker vices of Galveston, including pirates, Galveston’s original outlaws, brothels, clubs, and yellow fever. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Galveston is the most haunted island in the world and was home to the largest red light district for over 70 years. The Dark of the Moon tour combines the highlights of our two most popular and highest rated tours into one awesome adventure for adults only.

The Great Storm Talk and Tour was created as a partnership between Spooky Galveston and the Galveston County Museum. This Tour offers a historical look at the 1900 storm with the retelling of stories of those who endured the storm.

If you're a history enthusiast with a taste for the mysterious and eerie, the "Mansions and Murder" tour is an absolute must-do in Galveston. This captivating excursion takes you on a thrilling journey through the island's rich past, unveiling the hidden stories of opulent mansions and chilling mysteries that will leave you spellbound. The "Mansions and Murder" tour offers a delightful mix of history, mystery, and local folklore. It's perfect for both locals looking to uncover hidden gems and history buffs eager to explore Galveston's darker side. Don't miss this opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the intriguing history of Galveston. The "Mansions and Murder" tour is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the island's rich and enigmatic past. Book your tickets today for a journey you won't soon forget! Note: We are not allowed to enter the mansions because they are all privately owned.

The Ghosts of Galveston Tour is our all-ages, haunted history tour on Galveston Island. We will discuss Galveston’s history through the city’s hauntings and ghost stories, emphasizing the Great Hurricane of 1900. We will also explore Galveston’s original citizens, the city’s part in the Civil War, and the impact of Yellow Fever. This tour will take you through Galveston's most haunted places, including haunted railroads, mansions, and orphanages. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

This Segway tour is designed for people who just want to experience the joy of a great ride without being told stories or history along the way. The professionally trained and certified tour guides will teach and train you how to safely operate a Segway. The tour mostly travels the Seawall on a long ride where you will experience the breeze and smells of the sea. You will have the opportunity to take photographs and video along the way. If you’re lucky, you might even see the dolphins in the ocean.

Galveston Haunted Cemetery Tour is our all-ages cemetery tour where you’ll spend the evening touring Galveston’s Old City Cemetery and Trinity Episcopal Cemetery, discussing the cemetery symbolism, yellow fever, The Great Storm, and of course, ghosts and hauntings. If you have 10 or more guests in one group, please get in touch with the private & group sales coordinator with Ghost City Tours.

Follow a local expert guide for detailed accounts of Galveston’s storied past on this 90-min walking tour through the island’s most historic locations. From hurricane-scarred landmarks to the scandalous backstreets of the old “Red Light District,” you’ll discover the bold characters, hidden stories, and cultural forces that shaped the Free State of Galveston. We’ll stroll through beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture, explore how Galveston rose to become Texas’s richest city, and reveal how vice, wealth, and resilience collided in a city that refused to follow the rules. Hear tales of consequential natural disasters, notorious brothels, gangs and political drama—all just steps from grand theaters and elegant homes. Whether you’re a history buff, architecture lover, or simply curious about Galveston’s secret past, this tour delivers a captivating, eye-opening journey through the city’s complex legacy. Bring the family and see Galveston in a whole new light!

The Lady in Black is the most talked about tour guide in all of Galveston. Her tour is thoroughly researched to give you the most accurate historical information about the famed Old City Cemetery. This is the only cemetery tour that takes you to the sites where actual apparitions have appeared and paranormal happenings have been sighted.

Cheapest Ghost Tour in Galveston! Looking for the best value in Galveston? Join the island’s most affordable ghost tour and experience haunted history, famous landmarks, hidden secrets, and chilling stories told by passionate local guides. Perfect for families, couples, and groups, this walking tour delivers real Galveston history, spooky fun, and unforgettable memories without the high price tag. Daily tours available in the heart of the historic district.

The only indoor ghost tour on the island, discover the spine-chilling history of Galveston with the exclusive Grand Galvez Ghost Tour. This guided experience offers a rare glimpse into the haunting tales of the island's most famous hotel, renowned for its ghostly encounters. Delight in a blend of history and paranormal intrigue as you explore the Grand Galvez Hotel. Geared for adult audiences, this 90-minute walking tour promises to engage both history buffs and thrill-seekers alike. - Exclusive access to the Grand Galvez Hotel's haunted history - 90-minute easy walking tour - Daily tours with limited availability for a more intimate experience - Locally owned with the most 5-star reviews in Galveston

A shorter version of your popular Town of Galveston Tour. A true bucket list item! 20 minute biplane ride experience (10-12 minutes in the air). A smaller scenic circle of the town, including Pleasure Pier and Battleship Texas . Price per ride, 2 passenger max. Maximum weight of passengers is 350 lbs.

For a fun exciting trip for the entire family, to learn about Galveston history and to appreciate the heritage of our equines. This tour allows you to experience Galveston at 3 miles per hour, while relaxing in one of our carriages. **We have a minimum requirement of 4 people. **

The stories that you’ll hear as we venture on our 1½ hour walking Ghost Tour, past the gilded mansions and palaces are only whispered about on Galveston. People here are too afraid to open a dialog with the dead… afraid to unlock the gates of hell. We’ll unravel the horrible, scary secrets that lurk inside the ghost sanctuaries… secrets kept for the past 150 years! We have researched stacks of photographs and letters from those who won’t stay dead! We dive warily into the haunted past and uncover the reasons why this unstoppable paranormal force still grips the island. Bring your garlic, crosses and silver bullets as we descend into the ghost hunt darkness. This Ghost tour is for believers and nonbelievers alike. You’ll turn from skeptic to ghost hunter and learn about Galveston’s unparalleled and fascinating paranormal history along way. This tour is appropriate for all ages. But beware, you may have to run fast… very fast to escape the clutches of the ghosts.

*The Only Walking Architecture Tour - Locally Owned* *Part of your Ticket goes to local architectural restoration* *Not wheelchair friendly / moderate-heavy walking* Delve into Galveston’s rich architectural history on this 90-minute walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the League-Kempner House, Trube Castle, and the Bishop’s Palace (+ more), learning about their architectural styles and the influential figures behind them. With exclusive access to one historic residence, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s evolution as a cultural hub along the Gulf Coast. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike, enjoy a guided experience with no headsets required, led by local architectural experts.

Juneteenth and Beyond is a Black owned and operated guided sightseeing and tourism business. We are amazing, passionate, professional, and knowledgeable about Galveston's African American culturally rich sites! It was founded by Dr. Araminta Coleman Sorrell, a native of Washington, D.C. who loves Galveston and its glorious history, especially its Black history. Juneteenth and Beyond is Galveston's very first African American guided history tour franchise.

Step into the shadows of Galveston’s haunted past as you embark on a chilling and thrilling night of ghostly tales and spirited toasts. The Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl is not your average bar hop—this is a paranormal party through time, tragedy, and twisted tales that linger in the moonlit streets of one of Texas’ most haunted cities. Your journey begins with historic local watering holes, where the drinks are cold and the stories are chilling. Led by a seasoned storyteller with a taste for the macabre, you’ll weave through the island’s old saloons, seedy taverns, and atmospheric pubs—all with haunted histories and spectral sightings to match. Raise a glass where pirates once plotted and soldiers drank their last; sip slowly as you hear about tragic love stories, vengeful spirits, and restless souls that refuse to be forgotten. Whether you believe in ghosts or just enjoy a good story with your stout, this tour is perfect for anyone looking for a wickedly fun night out.

*The Official Ghost Tour of Galveston* Highest rated tour - Locally Owned & Operated! Walk the haunted streets of Galveston on the island’s most unforgettable ghost tour. In just 1½ hours, you’ll uncover dark secrets hidden inside grand mansions and forgotten landmarks. These are true stories, whispered for over 150 years, and still terrifying locals today. Our expert guides reveal chilling evidence through historic photos, letters, and eyewitness accounts from those who never truly left. Believer or skeptic, this tour has turned thousands into true ghost hunters. Family-friendly but genuinely eerie, this is the must-do haunted tour in Galveston.

Join us on our Secret Food Tour of Downtown Austin and let our expert guides and your taste buds take you on a culinary adventure through the bustling streets in the heart of the live music capital of the world. Discover the flavors of Texas as you indulge in a variety of dishes, including the famous BBQ brisket and Instagram-worthy breakfast tacos, among many other mouthwatering options. Or escape the hustle and bustle of Downtown to discover a living, breathing Texan landmark on our Secret Food Tour of South Congress. Discover Austin's vibrant and unique dining, nightlife, and shopping district that the locals call "SoCo" and stumble upon delicious diner favorites, smoked BBQ specialties, and refreshing sweet treats. See firsthand why this town is so fabulously "weird" and learn why we want to keep it that way!

You can easily take advantage of learning Fort Worth's history, its depth of character and its uniqueness during this guided, small-group tour. After its birth in the 1840s, and especially between 1866 and 1890, drovers ran millions of cattle through Fort Worth on to the Red River, winding their way north to the rail heads in Abilene, Kansas via the Chisholm Trail.You will feel like you go back in time and wetness Daily Longhorn Cattle Drives. You will have time for a lunch. Please contact local supplier to confirm. Lunch is not included in this tour.

Austin’s favorite “bucket list tour” offers an excellent city overview in just 2 hours. Visit major landmarks, lesser-known gems that only a local would know about, real neighborhoods, and even a sweet treat! Your guide’s in-the-know commentary provides more insight than you could get elsewhere. You’ll learn all about Austin’s art, music, culture, food, history, parks, famous residents, and how the locals “Keep Austin Weird." By the end of your tour, there is no doubt that you will know why people love Austin. Come as strangers, leave as friends!

Enjoy an immersive all-inclusive carefree day as you travel on our vintage open-air Cable Car, Limo Bus, or Luxury Limo Van! Our guides are trained on the wine and the history of the area. They will be with you all day long to help explain the wines, the experience, and show you the insider’s way through each winery. The tour lasts five hours with lunch and all wine tastings provided. *Even though we limit our numbers to 6 per booking, this is a public tour that includes up to 25 people on the vehicle. Vehicle type is determined the day of the tour based on the number of guests and weather permitting* *Most tours start with a Cable Car pickup and finish with the comfort of an enclosed vehicle.*

Tours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday begin at 7905 Old San Antonio Road. If you bought a Fri-Sun ticket, register at The Boil Shack & Petting Zoo. Arrive 30 minutes early for check-in. Tours Monday - Thursday start at Grapetown Vineyard 8142 Old San Antonio Road The Boil Shack offers a Petting Zoo, Sports Bar, Dance Hall & Live Music. It’s connected to the main farm. Register here, get wristbands, directions, and feed goats, alpacas & more. Our Veteran Owned Animal Sanctuary invites you for an intimate Hill Country experience. Enjoy scenic views, award-winning wines, and exotic animals on our family farm. Grapetown Vineyard has Fredericksburg’s only winery & giraffe encounter, full bar, and sanctuary. Home to giraffes, lemurs, zebras, kangaroos, ostriches, camels, bison, capybaras, mini cows, antelope, deer, pygmy goats & more. Visit the petting zoo, feed animals, take photos with a giraffe & enjoy a relaxing tram ride over 85 beautiful acres of Texas Hill Country!

Learn all about Austin and its rich history while enjoying an awesome view of the city from the top of a double-decker bus. You get the best views of Austin from our unobstructed upper deck, making this the best tour for taking photographs. People on the street also love to interact with people on the upper deck! For your comfort, the lower deck is climate-controlled. This tour passes by more downtown attractions than any other Austin tour. Every tour has a driver and tour guide with absolutely no audio recordings. Enjoy your Austin experience much more by interacting with our guides, whose sole focus is making your experience fun and interesting. This is a single loop tour in which you stay on the bus for the duration of the tour, which will last about 75 to 90 minutes, depending on the traffic. You tour will conclude when you get back to Stop #1 at the Austin Visitor Center.

Visit Reunion Towers' GeO-Deck and you’ll experience breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views and an indoor/outdoor observation deck that lets you see for miles in any direction. From 470 feet up, you’ll experience the city from an entirely new view. Day or night, make the iconic Reunion Tower your first stop to explore fun things to see and do in Dallas. Please note that dining is not currently available at Reunion Tower and access to the restaurant levels is not included with this ticket.

Explore Dallas like never before on this three and a half hour small group tour with transport by air-conditioned van. Travel to the Grassy Knoll and the infamous car ride that made history on November 22, 1963. Many people remember the day when they heard the news of the tragic assassination of former President John F. Kennedy as he drove through Dallas. The assassination, assumed to be by Lee Harvey Oswald, is one of the most discussed and speculated unsolved mysteries of our time. Includes Lee Harvey Oswald Rooming House. *** Please be advised there is walking involved in the first hour of the tour. ****

If you want to see all that Galveston Island has to offer, you will want to come with Joyride to capture all the history, fun and excitement that one of the oldest cities in Texas has to offer. Our tour guides share the knowledge of how the Storm of 1900 devastated the city and changed its trajectory for development. They know fun facts that kept the city thriving through the rough times of rebuilding and how Clara Barton played a special role in the city as well. They share tidbits of the intrigue, mystery and “illegal” activities that surrounded the city before and after the big storm! If you love old buildings and homes, you will love The Strand area! Let your guides show you what Galveston offers today and what makes it thrive like no other city in Texas.

Fishing in Galveston promises an unforgettable adventure with Captain Shawn Warren, a seasoned guide boasting over 30 years of experience. Whether battling sharks offshore or enjoying a family-friendly inshore bay trip, you'll find the perfect fishing experience tailored to your needs. Captain Shawn’s expert knowledge of Galveston waters ensures you’ll be casting lines for redfish, speckled trout, or even chasing the legendary tarpon. All equipment is included, so just bring your enthusiasm and a cooler for your catch.

As a privately guided fishing charter, Reel Men Fishing Charters works to create lasting memories for our customers. We strive to make your fishing experience fun and entertaining. We cannot guarantee the fish will bite, but we promise we will work hard to find the fish. Anglers will be fishing for the fish that are in season and biting along the jetties. On this particular excursion, No specific species are targeted on the jetty trips, although we will provide the appropriate gear and bait for the season we are fishing. The North and South jetties extend 5 miles into the Gulf of Mexico and the jetty trips fish in this area. Area of fishing includes the water between the Causeway Bridge and the end of the North and South Jetties

Enjoy a lively tiki-style cruise with Gulf Coast Party Boats in Galveston, perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply unwinding with friends. Each cruise lasts for two hours, allowing you to bring your own food and drinks on board while a licensed captain navigates the beautiful waters of the Galveston Bay. With a capacity of up to 30 guests, these rentals are ideal for birthday parties, corporate events, or casual outings. Experience a fun atmosphere complete with comfortable seating, party lighting, and a bathroom onboard. - Set your own pace on a two-hour tiki cruise - Bring your favorite food and drinks for a personalized experience - Perfect for groups of up to 30 guests - Enjoy onboard amenities including USB ports and party lighting - Sound System - TV - Restroom

Step aboard for an unforgettable evening in beautiful Galveston, Texas! This relaxing 60-minute sunset cruise features a sophisticated, adult-oriented ambiance with curated music and stunning harbor views as the sky explodes with color. While designed with adults in mind and being BYOB-friendly—though highly recommended for ages 12+ who enjoy a tranquil, scenic experience. Perfect for couples or friends looking to unwind, this cruise offers: Adult-Oriented Vibe: A sophisticated, laid-back atmosphere to relax and connect. BYOB-Friendly: Bring your favorite drinks and refreshments to enjoy on board. Stunning Views: Breathtaking photo opportunities as the sun sinks below the horizon. Island Heritage: Live narration about Galveston’s sights and history (optional) The ultimate way to experience the island is its most beautiful.

Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Galveston from the best seat in the house—on the water! The Galveston Historical Harbor Tour takes you on a 45-minute narrated cruise through the island’s fascinating past and stunning harbor views. As you glide across the harbor, you’ll hear captivating stories of Galveston’s role in Texas history, the maritime legends that shaped the Gulf Coast, and the tales behind its most famous landmarks. From the tragic hurricane of 1900 to the booming port era, this tour brings history to life in a way you’ll never forget. Highlights include: A scenic cruise through Galveston’s historic harbor Expert narration packed with local history and legends Stunning views of the harbor, ships, and wildlife A fun, family-friendly experience for all ages Perfect for history lovers, families, and anyone wanting to experience the real Galveston, this tour offers a unique perspective of the island’s past while enjoying the fresh Gulf breeze.

Set Sail into Galveston's Haunted History! Climb aboard the island's only haunted boat tour - now in a thrilling 60 minute experience packed with eerie legends, ghostly tales, and unforgettable harbor views after dark. Your captain and crew will guide you through Galveston's chilling past, sharing stories of shipwrecks, lost souls, pirates and the spirits still said to roam these waters. With the harbor lights as your backdrop you will experience Galveston like never before What to expect: 1. 60-minutes of ghost stories, legends and spooky maritime history A nighttime cruise through Galveston's historic harbor 2. Multiple departures nightly - choose the time that fits your evening plans 3. Family friendly adventure with a fun spooky twist the best value when you book directly through our official site

Experienced captains offer you information on the history of Galveston while you spot some of the most beautiful dolphins. Our staff is friendly, and we will welcome you and make sure that you leave with a wonderful experience.

Join our guides for the ultimate bat watching experience! Our Sunset Bat Tour offers stunning views of the Downtown Austin Skyline, fun facts about the local bat colony, and the chance to see the 1.5 million Mexican Free-Tailed bats emerge from the famous bat bridge. We are located minutes away from the Congress Avenue Bridge.

Experience A 2 hour boat cruise on the beautiful Lake Austin while on a private, partially guided pontoon boat. The boat is equipped with a foldable canopy for optional full sun or shade! Our pickup location is only 5 minutes from Downtown at the Oysters Landing Boat Dock between the restaurants Quince and Hula Hut. Lake Austin has 22 miles of amazing views, including multimillion dollar waterfront homes, popular restaurants and some infamous landscape to see. Lake Austin is at a constant level allowing beautiful scenery for pictures & social media-worthy pictures. Many celebrities live on the lake such as Matthew Mcconaughey, Joe Rogan, Sanrda Bullock, etc. Reserve the boat for up to 15 people for a total of 2 hours & enjoy fun times on the lake. FYI: There are restrooms at the pickup and we can stop at the 1/2 way spot through the trip if requested when cruising.

Welcome to Austin's #1 Booked Experience. This 2.5 hour kayaking trip through downtown is magical. We start by paddling the length of the Austin skyline during the golden hour, then stop to watch the sunset. We then get into position for the best bat viewing and give a speech all about the bats just before they all fly out. We can usually time the bat flight perfectly so you have more time to explore the rest of the skyline. On the way home, we encourage you to take your time and take a few breaks to watch the cities lights come to life when the skyscrapers turn on their lights.

(PICKUP and DROPOFF location: 5019 N. Capital of Texas Highway.) Set out on a one-of-a-kind journey across the pristine waters of Lake Austin where natural beauty meets luxury living. Glide through the heart of the Texas Hill Country, catch an early morning sunrise, mid day sun trip (half bimini top for shade), scenic sunset cruise or an after hours night booze cruise (optional-Ski Shores Cafe for a quick cocktail.) All while being surrounded by lush greenery, rolling landscapes, and stunning architectural real estate masterpieces that line the shoreline. It’s not just a boat ride — it’s an unforgettable Austin experience! *Trips may be rescheduled if minimum requirement is not met. *What's excluded: PLEASE READ! X $5 (Cash Only per person) pay at the austin city boat ramp- wooden booth. X 20% Captain Gratuity Tip-not included. Please pay your Captain at the end of your tour for their professional service and boat safety (venmo, cash, cash app or zelle)...USD 8.00 per person

The Best Cruise on Lake Austin! This 1.5 -hour BYOB boat tour offers stunning views while cruising past Mount Bonnell, Pennybacker Bridge, and Austin’s most exclusive waterfront homes. Glide through “Little Venice,” a unique Venetian-style canal lined with multi-million dollar mansions, and see the lake house of Matthew McConaughey (“Alright, Alright, Alright!”). Unmatched Views & Live Music – Experience the lake, passing Ski Shores Café, where live music enhances the evening ambiance. BYOB & Bluetooth-Enabled Fun – Bring your favorite drinks, relax in cushioned seating, and play your own music with Bluetooth or AUX connection. A cooler, ice, and water are provided. ‍Hassle-Free & Fully Captained – Your licensed captain takes care of everything so you can sit back and enjoy this must-do Austin experience, perfect for couples, groups, and first-time visitors!

The Best Sunset Cruise on Lake Austin! This 1-hour BYOB boat tour offers stunning sunset views while cruising past Mount Bonnell, Pennybacker Bridge, and Austin’s most exclusive waterfront homes. Glide through “Little Venice,” a unique Venetian-style canal lined with multi-million dollar mansions, and see the lake house of Matthew McConaughey (“Alright, Alright, Alright!”). Unmatched Sunset Views & Live Music – Experience the lake at golden hour, passing Ski Shores Café, where live music enhances the evening ambiance. BYOB & Bluetooth-Enabled Fun – Bring your favorite drinks, relax in cushioned seating, and play your own music with Bluetooth or AUX connection. A cooler, ice, and water are provided. ‍Hassle-Free & Fully Captained – Your licensed captain takes care of everything so you can sit back and enjoy this must-do Austin experience, perfect for couples, groups, and first-time visitors!

Step into the shadows of Galveston’s historic downtown and experience the Spooky Galveston Original Ghost Tour. Dash Beardsley the Ghost Man of Galveston started guidinh Ghost Tours in Galveston in 1998 and Spooky Gin honors his legacy on the Spooky Galveston Original Ghost Tour! As night falls over the Strand Historic District, your guide will lead you past 19th-century buildings still echoing with the spirits of the island’s past. Hear tales of restless souls from the Great Storm of 1900, haunted hotels, tragic love stories, and the lingering presence of Galveston’s most famous ghosts. With a perfect balance of history, mystery, and spine-tingling fun, this walking tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into Galveston’s haunted past. Whether you’re a skeptic, a true believer, or just looking for a unique evening adventure, the Original Strand Tour delivers a chilling experience unlike any other.

Explore the rich naval history at the Galveston Naval Museum, home to the legendary WWII vessels USS Cavalla and USS Stewart. This museum offers a unique opportunity to step aboard these restored ships and discover the stories of bravery that defined American naval warfare. Marvel at the artifacts, including the sail of the USS Tautog and the conning tower of the USS Carp, as you immerse yourself in fascinating tales of resilience and victory. A visit here is a meaningful way to honor those who served and learn about the evolution of naval technology.

This is how the pros do it! Learning to make a sand castle or sculpture using these methods is a revelation to most! It's a fun and unique way to spend your time and can enhance your experience on the beach forever.

If you are considering renting a golf cart, why settle for an ordinary one when you can get around in a Model T electric cart? Our carts are a unique way to explore our historic town or visit the famed Seawall on your way to the beach. Who would not want to drive in a replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart adorned with the distinct ahooga horn?

Guests see magnificently restored furnishings and decor in the home of the W.L. Moody, Jr. Moody built a fortune in some 50 entities, including insurance, banking, hotels, newspapers, cotton, railroads, ranching and others. At the time of his death he was among America's 10 wealthiest people. He established the Moody Foundation and his daughter established the Mary Moody Northen Endowment, charitable foundations which today support environmental, educational, social service, and historical projects.

A ticket to Museum of Illusions Austin is more than admission — it’s a pass into a world where reality twists and imagination takes over. Every ticket includes full access to 50+ interactive illusion rooms, endless photo opportunities, and friendly staff to guide your experience. Located in The Domain, our museum blends fun, science, and creativity in a way no other Austin attraction does. It’s a one-of-a-kind, camera-ready adventure perfect for all ages.