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 Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
Things to do

Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion

Galveston: Historic Galveston Ghost Tour

Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
Top hotels in Crash Boat Basin

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
We arrived post cruise and we were able to check into a room right away with a small ($35) upgrade fee. It was amazing to have a place to land at 9:30am. We went to breakfast on property and spent the remainder of the day visiting the Moody Gardens/Attractions such as educational movies, Rainforest ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Great property and Joyce was super helpful in taking care of my fellow guests at the hotel. Will definately choose this location next time in town.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
My husband and I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The property itself is absolutely gorgeous, and everything was spotless from the lobby to the rooms. You can really tell they take pride in keeping the place clean and well-maintained. One of my favorite parts was the pool area, it’s beautiful ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
Roo. Had parking lot view
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
I didn't find the spa
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Such a comfortable and aesthetic place to stay! We were jaw dropped.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 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 Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier.



