What to do in Texas Gulf Coast, TX

Activities, attractions and tours

Texas Gulf Coast
Hermann Park featuring a garden and landscape views
Battleship Texas featuring military items
Memorial Park which includes a memorial, a park and landscape views
Hermann Park featuring a statue or sculpture, a garden and a monument

Texas Gulf Coast Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Texas Gulf Coast 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 Texas Gulf Coast 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.

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Texas Gulf Coast Attractions

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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 Texas Gulf Coast attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Texas Gulf Coast


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Discovery Green which includes city views, a square or plaza and a skyscraper

Downtown Houston

4/5(79 area reviews)

Largest central business district in Texas, this area boasts major league sports venues, a vibrant Theater District, and shopping options like GreenStreet. Easily navigate with public transportation options like METRORail and bus lines.

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Crystal Beach

Stretching 7 miles along Highway 87, this unincorporated community boasts 27 miles of beach, allowing camping, fires, and fishing opportunities on the North Jetty. Visit the Joe Faggert Community Center or Gregory Park for added recreation.

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Cinnamon Shore

Though Cinnamon Shore might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club.

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The Galleria

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

Travelers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by The Galleria and Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park.

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West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

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Jamaica Beach

Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

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