Jamaica Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Jamaica Beach
Photo by Jennie Dominicci
Photo by Jennie Dominicci

Popular places to visit

Galveston Seawall

Galveston Seawall

5/5(1 review)

You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galveston Seawall
Moody Gardens

Moody Gardens

This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.

Moody Gardens
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

4/5(2 reviews)

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.

Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark

Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal

Port of Galveston

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Port of Galveston

Activities

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

AU$28
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour

AU$34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

AU$38
per adult
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour
Private Tour of Galveston

Private Tour of Galveston

AU$186
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Tour of Galveston
Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour

AU$46
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour
Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental

Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental

AU$182
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Replica 1908 Model-T Electric Golf Cart Rental
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Our pick of the best Jamaica Beach Hotel Deals

Jamaica Beach Waterfront |Heated Pool & Spa |$200 in Free Attraction Tickets |Kayaks & Paddle Boards

Jamaica Beach Waterfront |Heated Pool & Spa |$200 in Free Attraction Tickets |Kayaks & Paddle Boards

Jamaica Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Galveston. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and kayaking on site. Popular attractions Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Loves the pool"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

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Jamaica Beach Waterfront |Heated Pool & Spa |$200 in Free Attraction Tickets |Kayaks & Paddle Boards
Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston

3 out of 5
5914 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$102 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$102
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
7/10 Good! (3,371 reviews)
"When we first arrived we were greeted by some of the friendliest & informative frontdesk employees I've EVER met in my life! They were super kind & helpful! Our room was a standard room but our beds were comfier than expected. The breakfast was delicious beyond words! We had loud neighbors but nothing ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center

4 out of 5
7 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$215 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$215
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,865 reviews)
"The pool was our favorite part of the stay. Very laccessible, lots of lounge chairs to sit on, the pool is huge so my kids were ablw to swim and play without disturbing orher guest. I also love the outdoor game area. Specially the chess set, my family and I enjoyed our stay here."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Galveston Beach Hotel

Galveston Beach Hotel

2.5 out of 5
8710 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$98 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$98
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,608 reviews)
"Has enough parking and infront of beach"

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Galveston Beach Hotel
Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront

2.5 out of 5
5924 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$119 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
AU$119
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,888 reviews)
Great location
"The location is perfect, across from yhe beach, close to restaurants. Bed was really comfy. The breakfast was really good, eggs, sausage, biscuit n gravy, etc."

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Quality Inn & Suites Galveston - Beachfront
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
2024 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$300 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$300
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,313 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, well decorated, great food!!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
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Indian Beach

While visiting Indian Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Indian Beach.

Indian Beach
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Pirates Beach

If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach, Pirates Beach and Pirate's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pirates Beach
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Bermuda Beach

If you're spending some time in Bermuda Beach, Bermuda Beach and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Bermuda Beach
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The Preserve

While visiting The Preserve, you might make a stop by sights like Bermuda Beach and Pirate's Beach.

The Preserve
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Sea Isle

While visiting Sea Isle, you might make a stop by sights like Sea Isle Beach and Terramar Beach.

Sea Isle
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West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

West End

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