Galveston Island has been a perennial beach vacation for decades, especially for those who live in nearby Houston. More than ...

As if a rattlesnake slithering out of a sand dune wasn’t bad enough, a coffin’s mysterious appearance on a Galveston beach near the Pleasure Pier Sunday caused all hell to break loose online.

Located at the easternmost point of Galveston ... beach chair and umbrella rentals, beach volleyball courts, lifeguards and a boardwalk. Concessions are also available, where visitors can purchase ...

Meacom's Pier, once the longest pier in the ... they didn't have the time to make the commute down to Galveston. Today this stretch of beach is similar to most places around High Island, offering ...

Seawall Boulevard is also where you'll find beach parking and the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. For its small size, the pier is populated with plenty of arcade games and thrill rides ...