Near West End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Near West End
Popular places to visit

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

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 Go Kart and Fun Center
You can take time to visit Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center during your travels to Galveston. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Moody Gardens Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Moody Gardens Golf Course. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Enjoy an outing to Palm Beach at Moody Gardens during your stay in Galveston.
Magic Carpet Golf
Enjoy a round of golf in Galveston at Magic Carpet Golf. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Moody Gardens One Day Value Pass
Our pick of the best Near West End Hotel Deals

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Excelente Hotel, solo las habitaciones con sistemas de ventilación muy antiguos al menos en la que me quedé y es complicado para programar el aire
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
Hotel needs to be tore down i lost 175.00
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Beachside Top Floor Sunrise-Ocean Views, Private Beach Access, Pool, W&D, Garage
Host was amazing and easy to communicate with! Place was in excellent condition with anything you could need! The proximity to the beach was also a huge plus!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Such a beautiful place to be. The hotel is so neat and quiet.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
Staff was great and loved the hot tub and breakfast
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Inn at The Waterpark
Horrible parking. Limited breakfast. Over all it’s a great low budget place. Close to the ports. Will still stall again soon.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Near West End

Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.

Fort Crockett
While Fort Crockett may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Seawall Beach and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.

Beachside Village
While visiting Beachside Village, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach.

Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.

Tiki Island
Tiki Island might not have many top sights, but Galveston Island Beaches and Moody Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.





