Pointe West Travel Guide

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Pointe West

Popular places to visit

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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
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Moody Gardens

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

Moody Gardens
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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
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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
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Strand Historic District

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Galveston when you take a trip to Strand Historic District. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.

Strand Historic District
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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

Activities

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Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

AU$34
Per adult
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour
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Historical Tour of Galveston by Air-Conditioned Bus

AU$38
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Historical Tour of Galveston by Air-Conditioned Bus
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Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket

AU$23
Per adult
Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket
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Our pick of the best Pointe West Hotel Deals

Galveston Beach Hotel
Galveston Beach Hotel
2.5 out of 5
8710 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$129 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$129
per night
23 May - 24 May
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,097 reviews)
"I loved how it was right on the beach! And had a parking garage with elevators everywhere. Very convenient. And the price is perfect for one night! I didn’t like how the pool closed early at 10 pm. It should stay open to adults till midnight at least. They should have a camera on the gate and someone ..."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Galveston Beach Hotel
Galveston Condo w/ Pool Access & Ocean Views!
Galveston Condo w/ Pool Access & Ocean Views!
Galveston
Stay at this condo in Galveston. Enjoy balconies, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions San Luis Beach and San Luis Pass ...
10/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
Just perfect
"This was an amazing property for our multi-generational family vacation. It is right by the lazy river and perfect for the kids. The elevator was helpful when we needed it. The interior of the property was well furnished and decorated. The exterior is well maintained."

Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2023

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Galveston Condo w/ Pool Access & Ocean Views!
Oceanfront home with washer/dryer & central AC - dog-friendly
Oceanfront home with washer/dryer & central AC - dog-friendly
Galveston
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Galveston. Enjoy a beach locale, a water park, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Half Moon Beach and San Luis ...
7.2/10 Good! (12 reviews)
Great location but could use some updates
"Great location but we had issues with the upstairs ac all week. Spent hours on our first night dealing with property mgrs and finally a tech came out and said he had been there numerous times before. Said the plenum was falling off unit in attic and the repairs previously made are not working. Local ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2023

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Oceanfront home with washer/dryer & central AC - dog-friendly
Gulf-Front condo with two patios, pool & hot tub - walk to beach
Gulf-Front condo with two patios, pool & hot tub - walk to beach
Galveston
Book a stay at this beach condo in Galveston. Enjoy a beach locale, a fitness center, and patios. Popular attractions San Luis Beach and San Luis Pass are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (44 reviews)
Getaway, Getaway
"We go to Galveston almost every year from DFW and look for a newer rental, away from town, on the beach. This was great as it was the farthest from town and was the last rental on the island before your cross the bridge to the next island. Love the privacy and quietness! The morning and evening walks ..."

Reviewed on 8 Apr. 2024

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Gulf-Front condo with two patios, pool & hot tub - walk to beach
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$393 per night from 22 May to 23 May
AU$393
per night
22 May - 23 May
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 restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,776 reviews)
"My daughter absolutely loved this place. That is all the matters."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Inn at The Waterpark
Inn at The Waterpark
2 out of 5
2525 Jones Dr, Galveston, TX
The price is AU$181 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
AU$181
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this golf motel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Spacious room. Comfortable"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Inn at The Waterpark
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Other neighbourhoods around Pointe West

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Pointe San Luis

While visiting Pointe San Luis, you might make a stop by sights like San Luis Beach and Half Moon Beach.

Pointe San Luis
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Isla Del Sol

Though Isla Del Sol may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Terramar Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

Isla Del Sol
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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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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 West

If you're spending some time in Pirates Beach West, Galveston Island State Park Beach and Palm Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pirates Beach West
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Palm Beach

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

Palm Beach

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