Strand Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Strand Historic District
Popular places to visit
Texas Seaport Museum
You can study the exhibits at Texas Seaport Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
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
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Strand Theatre
Enjoy a show at Strand Theatre, a popular theatre in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Pier 21
Find out about the history of Galveston when you spend time at Pier 21. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Galveston Railroad Museum
You can study the exhibits at Galveston Railroad Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Strand Historic District Hotel Deals
Harbor House Hotel and Marina at Pier 21
clean room
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
The Tremont House, Galveston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
I stayed at the Tremont because I wanted to stay within walk in distance of the Polar Express. I booked a suite. I did valet so I do not know about other parking options. Pros: 1. Check in was easy. 2. The room was huge. Plenty of space in living area. Bedroom has plenty of room. Bathroom is big ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Enjoy a Night at the Galveston Museum aboard the Historic Bonnie Brook Rail Car
The whole stay was wonderful. The train car was amazing and very comfortable to hangout in. The muffins were delicious. The host was very easy to get in touch with and always helpful and kind.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Nice hotel. Very convenient to beach. I had an ocean view. Reasonably priced. I Gave a 4 because front desk needs a class in customer service. I called front desk. She hung up in the middle of my question. I called back and said,”you hung up”. She literally said, “no I didn’t. I thought you were ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
This is truly a beautiful property. They’ve done a beautiful job keeping the rooms renovated and fresh. The views absolutely don’t get better than this place!!
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
All good!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Strand Historic District
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.
East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace are top sights worth seeing.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like East End Historic District and Seawall Beach.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
East Beach
While East Beach may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stewart Beach and Galveston Seawall.
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.
