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 1-br 2balcony Galvestonian condo directly on beach! No highway! Close to Strand

1-br 2balcony Galvestonian condo directly on beach! No highway! Close to Strand

Galveston
1-br 2balcony Galvestonian condo directly on beach! No highway! Close to Strand
New Listing! Beachfront 7th floor condo with marvelous, shared resort amenities!

New Listing! Beachfront 7th floor condo with marvelous, shared resort amenities!

3 out of 5
Galveston
New Listing! Beachfront 7th floor condo with marvelous, shared resort amenities!
Galvestonian by VTrips

Galvestonian by VTrips

4 out of 5
1401 E. Beach Drive, #109, Galveston, TX
Galvestonian by VTrips
  Three bed room, beach- front  end unit with magnificent views, on the11 floor.

Three bed room, beach- front end unit with magnificent views, on the11 floor.

Galveston
Three bed room, beach- front end unit with magnificent views, on the11 floor.
OCEANFRONT - Gorgeous Views of Beach & Pool! Sleek & Modern- 5 star resort-#509

OCEANFRONT - Gorgeous Views of Beach & Pool! Sleek & Modern- 5 star resort-#509

Galveston
OCEANFRONT - Gorgeous Views of Beach & Pool! Sleek & Modern- 5 star resort-#509
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach

2.5 out of 5
102 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX
Best Western Plus Seawall Inn & Suites By The Beach
Condo right on the beach! Stunning seventh floor views!

Condo right on the beach! Stunning seventh floor views!

Galveston
Condo right on the beach! Stunning seventh floor views!
Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston

3 out of 5
110 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX
Homewood Suites by Hilton Galveston
Beachfront Home with Breathtaking Views

Beachfront Home with Breathtaking Views

Galveston
Beachfront Home with Breathtaking Views
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Things to do near East Beach

At East Beach in Galveston, Texas, enjoy a variety of activities including picturesque picnic areas perfect for family gatherings, a visit to the fascinating Galveston Railroad Museum, and a round of golf at nearby courses. Dive into refreshing swims in the Gulf waters or rent a jet ski for an exhilarating ride along the coastline. East Beach offers a blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

Shopping

For shopping near East Beach, visit the Mall of the Mainland, located 29.0km away, which offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly entertainment and shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Tanger Outlets and Outlet Shops at La Marque, both also 33.8km away, featuring diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the serene Moody Gardens Golf Course, perfect for a relaxing round of golf amidst lush landscapes. For family fun, head to Magic Carpet Golf for a whimsical mini-golf adventure. Indulge in luxury at the Galveston Country Club, where you can unwind in a refined atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, located 12.9km from East Beach, where you can enjoy exhilarating water rides and family-friendly fun. For more excitement, visit Galveston Go Kart and Fun Center, 14.5km away, for a thrilling karting adventure that will get your adrenaline pumping.

Nightlife

The nightlife at East Beach is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Pink Dolphin Monument, a cozy pub just 161m away. For family-friendly fun, visit Haunted Mayfield Manor, an arcade adventure zone 6.4km away, or catch a show at the Strand Theatre, also 6.4km away.

Find the best attractions near East Beach

East Beach in Galveston is a delightful destination for Canadian tourists, offering a mix of beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant local culture. Visitors can enjoy the sun and surf while exploring nearby attractions that highlight the area's rich history and urban charm. With a variety of activities available, from relaxing on the beach to immersing oneself in local culture, East Beach ensures a memorable vacation experience.

  • Galveston Seawall: A historic marvel stretching along the coast, the Galveston Seawall offers stunning ocean views and a rich cultural vibe. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll or cycling while soaking in the history of this iconic structure, located 4.8km from East Beach.
  • Stewart Beach: Known for its vibrant beach atmosphere, Stewart Beach is an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Just 4.8km away from East Beach, it's a family-friendly destination with facilities that enhance your seaside enjoyment.
  • Pier 21: This lively tourist precinct, located 6.4km from East Beach, is perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor dining, shopping, and various attractions that cater to all ages, making it a great spot for an enjoyable day out.

Best time to go to East Beach

The best time to visit East Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to East Beach, Galveston, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Enjoy free attractions like Galveston Island Beaches and Pier 21. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and filter for eco-friendly options. Save even more by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into one package. Look for refundable booking options and special hotel deals to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around East Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around East Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around East Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool empowers you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your East Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.