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.
Lone Star Fire Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lone Star Fire Museum in Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the 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.
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.
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Enjoy an outing to Palm Beach at Moody Gardens during your stay in Galveston.
Activities
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Our pick of the best Near West End Hotel Deals
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
All good!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Galveston Beach Hotel
Everything was great
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston West Seawall
Good
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Galveston Suites
The room was clean and big! Loved having the big balcony great view of beach. Property was much older, but would stay again.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Galveston North at I-45
When taking a cruise from the Port of Galveston, we stay at this hotel. It’s easily the best cruise parking we’ve had. We’re on our 20th cruise and love the convenience, staff and breakfast. Our rooms are always clean and ready for us when we drive from OKC.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston West-Seawall
Yes
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Near West End
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and Galveston Seawall.
Old Central
If you're spending some time in Old Central, Moody Mansion Museum and Betty Head Oleander Garden Park are top sights worth seeing.
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 Port of Galveston and Seawall Beach.
Beachside Village
While visiting Beachside Village, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
