Crash Boat Basin Travel Guide
Galveston
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Popular places to visit
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.
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. 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.
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
Things to do
The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Moody Gardens One Day Value Pass
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Top hotels in Crash Boat Basin
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Lovely spacious rooms and beautiful grounds
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Super clean which was lovely. Thank you. Loved the all day coffee. Wasn’t thrilled with the parkade not being attached. Pool was ice cold.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
Breakfast was great. Very outdated hotel, dirty, hated it. Staff was very nice
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Galveston Beach Hotel
Looked like the shower floor was a crime scene
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Beautiful hotel, for me personally I wish I had read more fine print since I was looking forward to being able to use beach chairs and didn't feel like it was the best hotel for young kids, but as a fancy hotel and wedding hotel it is a beautiful location. Ashley at the front desk was very ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
I was so disappointed that I was not able to utilize the pool area due to a large private event being held the weekend of my stay 4/08/26. I purposely chose the hotel for the swimming pool and had I known I would not been able to use, I would have gone with a different hotel. The staff were rude ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Crash Boat Basin
Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
Beachside Village
While visiting Beachside Village, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Island Beaches and Sunny Beach.
Tiki Island
Tiki Island might not have many top sights, but Galveston Island Beaches and Moody Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall Beach.
The Preserve
While visiting The Preserve, you might make a stop by sights like Bermuda Beach and Pirate's Beach.
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 Seawall Beach and Fort Crockett.
