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Galveston

Galveston, Texas, United States

Where Galveston sits, what to see there, and what to book.

Top sights
2
Bookable experiences
100
Time zone
America/Chicago

Galveston sits in Texas, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 100 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.

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What to see in Galveston

Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.

Near Galveston

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What travellers book in Galveston

The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.

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Baywatch Dolphin Tours – Pier 21 Galveston

4.9 (2,544)43 min

Experienced captains offer you information on the history of Galveston while you spot some of the most beautiful dolphins. Our staff is friendly, and we will welcome you and make sure that you leave with a wonderful…

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Galveston Sunset Tour – Sophisticated Adult Oriented Cruise

4.6 (85)1h

Step aboard for an unforgettable evening in beautiful Galveston, Texas! This relaxing 60-minute sunset cruise features a sophisticated, adult-oriented ambiance with curated music and stunning harbor views as the sky…

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Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins

4.8 (116)45 min

Discover the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Galveston from the best seat in the house—on the water! The Galveston Historical Harbor Tour takes you on a 45-minute narrated cruise through the island’s fascinating…

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Haunted Harbor Tours – Galveston Ghost Boat

4.8 (443)1h

Set Sail into Galveston's Haunted History! Climb aboard the island's only haunted boat tour - now in a thrilling 60 minute experience packed with eerie legends, ghostly tales, and unforgettable harbor views after dark.…

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Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl Walking Tour

4.7 (168)2h

Step into the shadows of Galveston’s haunted past as you embark on a chilling and thrilling night of ghostly tales and spirited toasts. The Galveston Haunted Pub Crawl is not your average bar hop—this is a paranormal…

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The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour

4.8 (1,792)1h 30m

*The Official Ghost Tour of Galveston* Highest rated tour - Locally Owned & Operated! Walk the haunted streets of Galveston on the island’s most unforgettable ghost tour. In just 1½ hours, you’ll uncover dark secrets…

from $33 / personView details

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Sights, areas and experiences here were last checked 2026-09-13.

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