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A Place of Refuge
Come to the island to stroll the beach or splash in the waves. Or come to the island to go fishing or look for coastal birds. No matter what brings you here, you’ll find a refuge at Galveston Island State Park. Just an hour from Houston, but an island apart!
Things to Do
With both beach and bay sides, Galveston Island State Park offers activities for every coast lover.
You can swim, fish, picnic, bird watch, hike, mountain bike, paddle, camp, geocache, study nature or just relax! Visit our nature center to learn more about the park and its programs.
Be safe in the water: Review our water safety tips before your visit.
Stay at one of our beach or bay campsites or rent one of our lodges.
Fish in the bay area or beach-side. We have canoe/kayak launches and a fish cleaning station. Remember, you do not need a fishing license to fish from shore in a state park.
Hike or bike four miles of trails through the park’s varied habitats. Stop at the observation platform or photo blinds, and stroll boardwalks over dunes and marshes.
Paddle one or all of our paddling trails! We do not rent canoes or kayaks; you must bring your own.
Take a virtual tour with our Interactive Trails Map.
Volunteer by asking at headquarters or contacting the Friends of Galveston Island State Park.
Area Attractions
Visit Galveston, with its many museums, shops and restaurants. Moody Gardens, an educational theme park, features aquarium and rainforest pyramids.
Explore America’s fourth-largest city – Houston! On your way to the park, stop by Space Center Houston, the visitor center for NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
(409) 737-1222
Entrance Fees
- Adult: $5 Daily
- Child 12 Years and Under: Free
Hours
Open daily.
Busy Season
March through October, especially weekends
Maps & Publications
Climate
January average is 46.2 degrees. July average is 85.9 degrees. First freeze occurs late November. Last freeze occurs mid-March.
National Weather Service forecast for this area
Elevation
1 foot
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