things to do in Kemah, TX

Wind down your island day with a sunset paddle

Meet AJ the three-banded armadillo and go behind the scenes with his care team

Add your voice to Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's interactive artwork

Enjoy an unhurried waterfront escape with the boat all to yourselves

Explore Galveston’s pubs and bites with included alcohol sampling portions

Trace Galveston's haunted past along the historic Strand

Learn to turn beach sand into turrets, stairways, and castle walls

Heavy-tackle fishing for Bull Reds, Black Drum, and more

Pair a paddle through the preserve with a watercolor painting stop

Rent a kitefoil board and hydrofoil setup for 3 hours

Cast a line with the family, with rods, tackle and bait provided

Look for dolphins on a sunset cruise around Galveston Bay

Share a Christmas-themed date on the water

Meet three ambassador reptiles, plus enjoy all-day Aquarium exhibits and rides

Discover Houston’s water history through the architecture of the Cistern

Celebrate on the water with your own floating tiki bar

Ease into the evening with a licensed captain and experienced sailing crew

Walk Galveston on a 1.5-hour ghost tour that’s wheelchair accessible and pet friendly

Build a towering sandcastle using professional techniques

Target red, mangrove, and lane snapper up to 40 miles offshore

Follow the Brown Coat into Galveston's darker side

Rent premium Tier 1 wingfoil gear for 3 hours

Make the boat your own for a laid-back celebration on the water

Hear the stories behind Galveston's haunted homes