What to do in Kemah, TX

Activities, attractions and tours

Kemah Boardwalk showing signage and rides
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Kemah Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Kemah has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Kemah is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kemah to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Kemah Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kemah.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kemah attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Kemah

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George R. Brown Convention Center

George R. Brown Convention Center

4/5(23 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention center in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

George R. Brown Convention Center
NASA Johnson Space Center

NASA Johnson Space Center

4.5/5(81 reviews)

After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

NASA Johnson Space Center
Daikin Park

Daikin Park

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Daikin Park
Toyota Center

Toyota Center

4/5(24 reviews)

Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

Toyota Center
Rice University

Rice University

3.5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and lively festivals.

Rice University
University of Houston

University of Houston

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Houston, a top university in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

University of Houston
Houston Zoo

Houston Zoo

4/5(29 reviews)

Feed a giraffe, catch a 4-D movie or cool off in the water park at this extraordinary zoo.

Houston Zoo
Space Center Houston

Space Center Houston

4.5/5(66 reviews)

This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.

Space Center Houston
Westheimer Road

Westheimer Road

4/5(1 review)

Westheimer Road is just one of the places to see in Houston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.

Westheimer Road

Explore areas of Kemah

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Clear Lake Shores

Part of the Clear Lake Area, this city boasts a picturesque waterfront setting and the unique Jennie Marie Park, featuring a mobile sculpture of vibrant birdhouses.

Clear Lake Shores

 

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Day trip destinations from Kemah

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kemah worth visiting?
Kemah offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kemah?
Space Centre Houston and Kemah Boardwalk are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Kemah while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kemah?
You can't leave without checking out Space Centre Houston, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kemah.
Is three days enough to stay in Kemah?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, such as Space Centre Houston, Kemah Boardwalk and Shell Beach. The average stay in Kemah is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your vacation, Houston isn't far away.
Is Kemah a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Kemah is a great place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Kemah Boardwalk and Kemah School House. Then take a stroll around Clear Lake Shores, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and El Lago, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kemah with kids?
Planning what to do in Kemah with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Kemah for adults?
Bay Oaks Country Club is one of the main things to do in Kemah. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kemah?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Kemah is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Kemah Boardwalk is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.