Best 162 things to do in Galveston, TX

Start your day fishing Galveston Bay before noon

Charter a 24-foot tiki boat with a licensed captain for sunset or fireworks on Clear Lake

Fish Texas waters with experienced guides

Drift along Armand Bayou at sunset aboard a pontoon boat

Paddle Armand Bayou’s wetlands with a guide and look for wildlife

Fish Galveston Bay and the jetties with bait, tackle, and fish cleaning included

Fish Gulf reefs, rigs, and offshore structures

Bring your crew, food, and drinks aboard a tiki-style party cruise

Explore Galveston’s Red Light District with scandalous history, ghost stories, and historic pubs on a 21+ night out

Uncover Galveston's hidden LGBTQ+ stories with an evocative local storyteller

Trace Galveston’s Victorian streets and Nicholas Clayton’s architectural legacy

Trace Galveston’s Victorian landmarks and Nicholas Clayton’s architectural legacy

Take a romantic carriage ride on Galveston’s historic Strand with chocolates and sparkling cider

Discover Galveston's history from a horse-drawn carriage

Uncover modern ghost stories, true crime, and scandal on Galveston's Strand

Trace Galveston’s Gilded Age story along the historic Strand

Fish Galveston’s beachfront for sharks and other big species with up to 6 people

Enjoy a private guided outing on Galveston Harbor to spot diverse birds, with a chance to see dolphins

Target offshore game fish aboard Captain Sharky’s 36-foot Contender

Fish Texas state waters for kingfish, sharks and more

Pursue big sharks with catch filleting and bagging included

Chase pelagic fish up to 100 miles offshore in the Gulf

Travel up to 40 miles offshore to target Gulf snapper with Captain Sharky

Target Galveston’s Big Three with gear and catch filleting included