Things to do in Texas City

Activities, attractions and tours

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An aerial view of a coastal road with a beach on one side and a rocky shoreline on the other.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, ocean, and urban area during sunset.
A wooden pier extending into calm waters, with a lighthouse and a gazebo in the background.
A marina at sunset with multiple sailboats docked, reflecting in calm waters.

Things to do

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Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

RM123
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise

Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise

RM132
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Galveston: Dolphin-Watching Cruise
Self-Guided Galveston Ghost Audio Tour

Galveston Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Driving/Walking Audio Tour)

RM20
per adult
Galveston Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Driving/Walking Audio Tour)
Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

RM57
per adult
Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket
Next to the Cruise ship

Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins

RM146
per adult
Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
The Galveston Architecture Tour - Visit Historic Homes & Mansions

The Galveston Architecture Tour - Visit Historic Homes & Mansions

RM160
per adult
The Galveston Architecture Tour - Visit Historic Homes & Mansions
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

RM127
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

RM102
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour

Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour

RM111
per adult
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
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Texas City Museum

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The Texas City Museum chronicles local history, highlighting the devastating 1947 industrial disaster that shaped the city. Visit Saturday to see the Galveston County Model Railway Club Exhibit.
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While Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Texas City Dike and Bowlero Texas City.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Texas City worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Texas City.
How do I spend a day in Texas City?
Start your adventures with a visit to Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Galveston Island Beaches. Then, explore other parts of Texas City for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Texas City?
The top tourist attraction in Texas City is Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark, so don't forget to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Texas City?
If you just want to see the leading attractions, three days is a good amount of time for a getaway in Texas City. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Texas City with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Texas City with kids.

What to do in Texas City for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Texas City, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at East End Historic District or Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum.
Are there free things to do in Texas City?
In Texas City, Dike Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Texas City.