The following list of things to do in Galveston, Texas will help you make the most of your stay during your vacation in our condominium.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark www.schlitterbahn.com
The Colonel Paddlewheeler
www.moodygardens.com/attractions/colonel_paddlewheel_boat/
Moody Garden’s www.moodygardens.com
Texas Seaport Museum www.galvestonhistory.org/Texas_Seaport_Museum.asp
The Lonestar Flight Museum http://www.lsfm.org/
The Railroad Museum (reopening late 2010) www.galvestonrrmuseum.com
The Strand Historic Shopping District
Surfing Lessons from South Coast Surf and Fitness www.southcoastsurfandfitness.com
Miles of beaches for walking and sunbathing
Renting a bike or surrey and riding the Seawall www.islandbicyclecompany.com
Dip n Dots store on the Seawall
Magic Carpet put put golf on the seawall. http://www.galveston.com/magiccarpetgolf/
Take a ride out to the west end of the island and cross the bridge to the mainland over the San Luis Pass. You can drive on the beach there.
Have lunch at the soda fountain at The Star Drug Store, the oldest drug store in Texas. http://www.galvestonstardrug.com/
The Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum http://www.oceanstaroec.com/
Galveston Duck Tours covers 15 miles of Galveston by land and by sea.http://www.galvestonducks.com/
The Rainforest Cafe with state-of-the-art decor and animatronics. www.galveston.com/rainforestcafe/
Go fishing in the bay for trout, redfish, and flounder. www.galvestonbayfishing.com
The Olympia Grill is our favorite restaurant in Galveston. The gyros are awesome. There are two locations. There is the original with Greek charm on Seawall Blvd and the chic one on the water in downtown. Food is great in both! http://www.olympiagrill.net/
Galveston Island Municipal golf Course has a wonderful layout with sandhill cranes roaming the course. There are strong cross winds almost every day.
http://www.galveston.com/munigolf/
Cafe Michael Burger is a great little casual restaurant just west of Diamond Beach on the other side of the road. Great burgers and German food. Views of the beach from inside and on the patio.