Galveston beach

Galveston, Statele Unite ale Americii
#9 din 29 în Statul Texas

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Galveston beach este situat în Golful Mexic (parte din Oceanul Atlantic de Nord) și se clasează pe 9a loc în rândul 29 plaje din Statul Texas. Distanța până la orașul principal - Austin este 303 km. Cel mai îndepărtat localitate este Campeche Cove, al cărui centru este la 4,3 km depărtare.

nisipoasă coasta se întinde pe 3,2 kilometri. Un adâncire blândă începe imediat de la mal.

Toate facilitățile de bază sunt prezente: lavabo, dușuri, cafenele și baruri, șezlonguri și umbrele. Plaja este supravegheată de un vigile de plajă.

Vizitatori pot găsi aproximativ 5 opțiuni de luat masa în apropiere, cel mai îndepărtat local Horizon Espresso se află la 120 metri de plajă.

Cea mai apropiată opțiune de cazare este la 10 m distanță, și există 360 alte opțiuni de cazare în jurul unei raze de 3 km km.

Plaja este popular pentru diferite grupuri de turisti precum: familii cu copii sau vârstnici sau călători cu animale sau cei care apreciază o vacanță liniștită. Vizitatori pot participa la recreere activă precum surf.

Accesibil fără dificultăți cu mașină sau taxi, nu necesită o plimbare lungă.

Cel mai fierbinte lună este august - temperatura aerului în această perioadă ajunge la 31.4°C și apa până la 30.6°C. Cea mai rece lună este ianuarie - temperatura aerului scade la 16.8°C și apa la 15.2°C.

Risc de rechini
Aflat în cadrul așezării
Plajă la mare, Golful Mexic
distance km până în Campeche Cove (centru)
Public cu facilități
Lângă drum

Vreme

history
+29 o C +24 o C
Temperatura aerului
5 M/S
Vânt
+28 o C
Temperatura apei
0.9 M
Înălțimea valului

Campeche Cove, Statul Texas

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Public

Indice de aglomerație (sezon de vârf)
Arhiplin
Indice de curățenie
Moderat

Caracteristici naturale

Dimensiune și formă
Plajă cu țărm drept
3,5 km 50 m
Acoperire
  • Nisip gri
  • Fund marin - nisip
  • Creștere lină a adâncimii

Facilități

Duș
Toalete
Vestiare
Șezlonguri și umbrele
Cafenea / bar
Există bar/cafenea, posibil departe.
Salvamar
Parc de distracții
Loc de joacă pentru copii

Activități

Surf
Oferte de activități
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9.7 Excepţional 252 recenzii

Galveston Red Light District Tour

1 oră
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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.

de la 31,00 USD
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Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum

2 ore
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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.

de la 35,00 USD
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9.3 Excelent 63 recenzii

The Bryan Museum Admission

2 ore
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Come experience the epic story of Texas and the American West! The Bryan Museum, located in Galveston, TX in the 1895 Galveston Orphans Home, houses the Bryan Collection, one of the world’s largest collections of historical artifacts, documents, and artwork relating to Texas and the American West. The collection spans more than 12,000 years, with pieces ranging from ancient Native American cultural artifacts to twenty-first century objects. The adventure of history comes alive at The Bryan Museum.

de la 15,00 USD
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10 Excepţional 5 recenzii

Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App

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Who Haunts that Strand? On our GPS navigated, spookily narrated and music infused solo walking tour you'll discover Galveston at your own pace and on your own schedule. With the built in EMF Reader in our app you can detect ghosts in the area! Go anytime (1am? That's spooky fun!) The tour never expires. And for the price, it's the best deal in the south. Galveston was once the largest city in Texas and one of the richest in the world. Today it’s one of the most haunted cities in the United States. You'll be guided to its most haunted spots and discover the spooky stories of those that walk in the afterlife. It’s a haunted solo adventure not to be missed. I’ll meet you at the front door of the Tremont House Hotel, that’s if you’re not yellow belly.

de la 9,75 USD
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8.8 Excelent 13 recenzii

Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

2 ore
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The Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour is a perfect blend of history and indulgence, offering a memorable and delicious experience for both locals and visitors alike. Whether you have a sweet tooth or a penchant for history, this tour provides a delightful way to explore Galveston's past while savoring its most delightful confections.

de la 25,00 USD
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10 Excepţional 1 recenzie

Hiboy EX6 Step Thru Fat Tire Electric Bike

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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

de la 40,00 USD
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9.4 Excelent 26 recenzii

Historic Galveston Red Light District Tour

1 oră
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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.

de la 31,00 USD
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Galveston History and Architecture Tour

1 oră
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Step back in time and explore the charm of Galveston’s Historic Strand District on our most popular tour! This fascinating journey takes you through the heart of Galveston’s rich cultural and architectural heritage, where every building tells a story of resilience, prosperity, and timeless beauty. As you stroll along the brick-lined streets, you’ll be surrounded by stunning examples of Victorian-era design, ornate ironwork, and grand facades that reflect the island’s golden age as the “Wall Street of the South.” Along the way, you’ll discover the remarkable legacy of Nicholas Clayton, Galveston’s most celebrated architect. Known for shaping much of the city’s distinctive skyline, Clayton’s creativity and craftsmanship can be seen in many of the Strand’s most admired landmarks. Our expert guides will share insights into his visionary work, the challenges he faced, and the historical forces that influenced his designs, giving you a deeper appreciation for the artistry and innovation.

de la 40,00 USD
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9.6 Excepţional 60 recenzii

Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour

1 oră
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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.

de la 25,00 USD
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Galveston Sightseeing Self Guided Tour S2 Pro E Scooter

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High-Performance Scooters & Fat Tire 2-Seaters – Our fleet includes powerful, smooth-riding scooters and fat tire two-seaters, perfect for cruising with a friend. Faster, more reliable, and way more fun than the competition. No Geofencing – Unlike Bird and Lime, our scooters have no ride restrictions, so you can explore freely without sudden shutdowns. Well-Maintained Equipment – Every scooter and e-bike is regularly serviced for a smooth, safe ride. Beginner-Friendly – First time? No worries! We offer quick tutorials to get you riding confidently. Safety First – Every rental includes a free helmet because your well-being matters. In-Person Customer Service – Skip the hassle of app-only rentals—our actual storefronts have staff ready to help. Fast & Hassle-Free Rentals – No complicated apps, just quick service so you can start riding ASAP. Open Late – 7 Days a Week – Ride until 2 AM, perfect for nightlife, tourists, and late-night fun.

de la 25,00 USD
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9.5 Excelent 278 recenzii

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

1 oră
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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.”

de la 31,00 USD
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9.5 Excepţional 43 recenzii

Great! Galveston Ghost Tour

1 oră
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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.

de la 25,00 USD
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9.5 Excelent 80 recenzii

Galveston's Best Pub Crawl Tour and Guided History Walk

1 oră
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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.**

de la 33,00 USD
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9.3 Excelent 197 recenzii

Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

1 oră
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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.

de la 29,99 USD
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10 Excepţional 7 recenzii

Public Group Historical Carriage Tour of Galveston

1 oră
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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. **

de la 35,00 USD
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10 Excepţional 12 recenzii

Town of Galveston Tour, Open Cockpit Biplane Ride

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Our beautiful bright red Waco Biplane truly expands the horizons here at Galveston Island! Join a rare few and experience the historic Pleasure Pier, Gulf beaches, and Galveston downtown from a new perspective. Price per ride, 2 passenger max. Maximum weight of passengers is 350 lbs.

de la 350,00 USD
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Private SUV Shuttle Galveston to Houston IAH Airport for 6 Adults

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At AAdmirals, we stand out by offering premium transportation services tailored to your needs. Here’s what sets us apart: 1- Safety & Comfort: Professional drivers trained to make your journey seamless and memorable. 2- Professionalism & Reliability: We ensure punctual, stress-free rides for airport transfers, corporate travel, city-to-city trips, and special events. 3- Luxury Fleet: Choose from SUVs, sprinter vans, and minibuses to fit individuals or groups of all sizes. 4- Personalized Service: Enjoy flexible bookings, flexible pickup times based on traveler preferences, real-time updates, and attentive communication throughout your journey. 5- Extensive Coverage: Serving Houston, Galveston, Dallas, and beyond, including popular routes like Houston to Galveston or Houston to Dallas. 6- Competitive Pricing: Exceptional value with fair, transparent rates, and no hidden charges. Experience the difference with AAdmirals—more than just a ride, it’s a premium travel experience.

de la 410,00 USD
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10 Excepţional 29 recenzii

Galveston Mob History Private Tour

1 oră
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Ride, Tour and Experience the "Free State of Galveston" in a Carriage Haus Model-T replica electric golf cart! Your posse will engage with old Galveston on this interactive 90-minute tour led by an experienced and highly rated Galveston Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA) who will serve as your private driver or guide you as a passenger. Experience an international city that was on top of the world until a storm left it broken and destroyed. Discover the raising up of an island, literally, to become the notorious playground of the South. Roll through neighborhoods once in ruin and rubble, but revived with renegades, restoration, and riches. Hear the old tales from the underground speakeasies and casinos, as well as some modern-day scuttlebutt. Meet the players and OGs who impacted the island forever. Journey on this cultural and historic adventure back in time to the roaring decades that created intriguing Galveston legends.

de la 95,03 USD

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Această plajă

100 m de la parcare
Parcare
Parcarea este situată chiar pe plajă

Localități

Campeche Cove  •  4,3 km
Austin  •  303,3 km

Transport

GLS  •  3,2 km

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Parcare
Parcarea este situată chiar pe plajă

Localități

Campeche Cove  •  4,3 km
Austin  •  303,3 km

Transport

GLS  •  3,2 km
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Lila Anderson
Plajaș începător Martie 2023
10 Excepţional

Una dintre cele mai bune lucruri despre această plajă este lipsa de mulțimi dimineața în timpul săptămânii. Este un loc ideal pentru o plimbare liniștită. Cu toate acestea, nu există multe cochilii intacte de colectat, deoarece valurile puternice au tendința de a le sparge. Cu toate acestea, peisajul este frumos. Este important de menționat că înotul nu este recomandat din cauza curenților periculoși. Pe o notă pozitivă, există toalete răspândite în întreaga zonă și suficiente locuri de parcare disponibile.

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One of the best things about this beach is the lack of crowds in the mornings on weekdays. It's an ideal spot for a peaceful walk. However, there aren't many intact shells to collect as the rough waves tend to break them up. Nevertheless, the scenery is beautiful. It's important to note that swimming is not recommended due to dangerous riptides. On a positive note, there are restrooms scattered throughout the area and ample parking available.
Una dintre cele mai bune lucruri despre această plajă este lipsa de mulțimi dimineața în timpul săptămânii. Este un loc ideal pentru o plimbare liniștită. Cu toate acestea, nu există multe cochilii intacte de colectat, deoarece valurile puternice au tendința de a le sparge. Cu toate acestea, peisajul este frumos. Este important de menționat că înotul nu este recomandat din cauza curenților periculoși. Pe o notă pozitivă, există toalete răspândite în întreaga zonă și suficiente locuri de parcare disponibile.
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Kira Kinsley
Plajaș începător Martie 2023
10 Excepţional

Sunt încântat de această plajă. Este absolut uimitoare, cu nisip pudrat care nu este nisipos la atingere. Apa este revigorantă fără a fi prea rece, iar închirierea de șezlonguri și umbrele este accesibilă. Alți vizitatori ai plajei au fost considerați și nu ne-au deranjat cu muzică tare sau blocându-ne vederea. În general, este un loc frumos și liniștit pentru a te relaxa. Îl recomand cu căldură.

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I'm thrilled with this beach. It's absolutely stunning, with powdery sand that isn't gritty to the touch. The water is refreshing without being too cold, and there are affordable chair and umbrella rentals available. The other beach-goers were considerate and didn't disturb us with loud music or by blocking our view. Overall, it's a lovely and peaceful spot to unwind. I highly recommend it.
Sunt încântat de această plajă. Este absolut uimitoare, cu nisip pudrat care nu este nisipos la atingere. Apa este revigorantă fără a fi prea rece, iar închirierea de șezlonguri și umbrele este accesibilă. Alți vizitatori ai plajei au fost considerați și nu ne-au deranjat cu muzică tare sau blocându-ne vederea. În general, este un loc frumos și liniștit pentru a te relaxa. Îl recomand cu căldură.
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Kimberly Annabelle
Plajaș începător Martie 2023
10 Excepţional

Inițial, am avut câteva îndoieli în legătură cu aducerea copiilor mei la această plajă din cauza unor recenzii negative. Cu toate acestea, după vizitare, pot spune cu încredere că aceasta este o plajă pe care cu siguranță o recomand altora. Am fost plăcut surprinși să găsim un număr decent de cochilii, iar cantitatea de gunoi a fost minimă. În plus, trebuie menționat faptul că nisipul de pe această plajă este de culoare gri.

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Initially, I had some doubts about bringing my kids to this beach because of some negative reviews. However, after visiting, I can confidently say that this is a beach I would definitely recommend to others. We were pleasantly surprised to find a decent number of shells, and the amount of litter was minimal. Additionally, it should be noted that the sand on this beach is gray in color.
Inițial, am avut câteva îndoieli în legătură cu aducerea copiilor mei la această plajă din cauza unor recenzii negative. Cu toate acestea, după vizitare, pot spune cu încredere că aceasta este o plajă pe care cu siguranță o recomand altora. Am fost plăcut surprinși să găsim un număr decent de cochilii, iar cantitatea de gunoi a fost minimă. În plus, trebuie menționat faptul că nisipul de pe această plajă este de culoare gri.
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Kaitlyn McDonnell
Plajaș începător Martie 2023
10 Excepţional

Dacă vei fi vreodată în Insula Galveston, asigură-te că vei vizita zidul de protecție de la malul mării. De asemenea, plaja are nisip gri, ceea ce este o caracteristică unică.

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If you're ever in Galveston Island, be sure to check out the sea wall. Also, the beach has gray sand which is a unique feature.
Dacă vei fi vreodată în Insula Galveston, asigură-te că vei vizita zidul de protecție de la malul mării. De asemenea, plaja are nisip gri, ceea ce este o caracteristică unică.
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Haven Genderson
Plajaș începător Martie 2023
10 Excepţional

În timp ce ne plimbam pe plaja de nisip gri, am adunat scoici și am observat pescărușii căutând hrană. De asemenea, am decis să cheltuim câțiva dolari pentru a face câteva fotografii pe dig.

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While strolling along the gray sand beach, we collected seashells and observed seagulls scavenging for food. We also opted to spend a few dollars to capture some photos on the pier.
În timp ce ne plimbam pe plaja de nisip gri, am adunat scoici și am observat pescărușii căutând hrană. De asemenea, am decis să cheltuim câțiva dolari pentru a face câteva fotografii pe dig.
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