Ships dock at Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal 10. These are the stops worth your time, timed on foot from the terminal.
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3 cruise terminals.
Walk times from Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal 10.
Retired offshore drilling rig open for tours
Historic restaurant serving classic Tex-Mex
Casual eatery on 14th Street
Whimsical post-hurricane tree carving
Cozy Strand wine bar with curated bottles
Harborside seafood dining in Galveston
Craft burgers and loaded hand-cut fries
Stately 1861 classical revival government landmark
Regional exhibits chronicling island history
Cafe and bar on The Strand
Coffeehouse in Galveston's historic Arts District
Specialty micheladas and Mexican seafood snacks
Independent downtown bookshop on Postoffice Street
Casual coastal apparel and souvenir shop
Town square park in The Strand Historic District
Official tourism hub on Mechanic Street
Historic 1907 bank building in downtown
Beach bar and grill on The Strand
Craft beer pub with elevated bar bites
Strand district shop with books, vinyl, and comics
East End deli and bakery
Family-friendly beach park on the Gulf
Local art gallery on Winnie Street
Independent craft brewery and taproom
Oldest German Catholic church in Texas
Preserved World War II Edsall-class destroyer escort
World War II Gato-class submarine museum
Artisan coffee roastery on Market Street
Restored 28,000-square-foot Romanesque mansion on Broadway
Pelican Island naval park and fishing spot
Quiet neighborhood park of blooming oleanders
Worth finding if you have an hour spare.
Maritime heritage centre and home to tall ship Elissa
Galveston bakery and cafe serving all-day brunch
Wharfside restaurant serving fresh dockside seafood
Opulent 1892 Victorian chateau in the East End
Vast historic rail yard and restored depot
More ports nearby: Houston, New Orleans, Gulfport, Biloxi, Mobile.