Crystal Beach Travel Guide

Port Bolivar

A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a body of water.
A coastal town with houses, RVs, and a prominent water tower.
A coastal residential area with houses, a road, and a grassy landscape.
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, green spaces, and a beach.
A sandy beach with scattered seashells and a distant shoreline.

Stay near popular Crystal Beach attractions

Stingaree Marina

Explore the waterfront in Port Bolivar with a trip to Stingaree Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket

฿460
per adult
Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket
Galveston Self-Guided Audio Ghost Tour

Galveston Ghost Tour

฿329
per adult
Galveston Ghost Tour
Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App

Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App

฿320
per adult
Galveston Haunted Smartphone Guided Audio Walking App
Picture 1 for Activity Galveston: Spooky Strand Ghost Walking Tour

Galveston: Spooky Strand Ghost Walking Tour

฿986
per adult
Galveston: Spooky Strand Ghost Walking Tour
Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum

Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum

฿1,150
per adult
Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour

฿1,018
per adult
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
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Top hotels in Crystal Beach

Crystal Palace Resort

Crystal Palace Resort

2 out of 5
1600 Highway 87 Port Bolivar TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,557 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿5,557
฿5,891 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (687 reviews)
"This property stands out because it is located on the peninsula, where the architecture and building styles differ from what we are used to. Overall, our stay was very pleasant; the staff is helpful and keeps the property well-maintained. I believe the nightly rate I paid via Expedia was higher than ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Crystal Palace Resort
The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel

2 out of 5
1020 Texas 87 Port Bolivar TX
The price is ฿3,575 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿3,575
฿3,789 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Bolivar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (200 reviews)
"The owners aren't on the property, and if you need something, it takes a long time. We needed towels (they only had two bath towels) and it took 30 minutes. They said it would take 10. Then, the battery died on the lock to our door after the beach. Tired, humid, and hot, we waited another 20. In ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

The 409 Bolivar Beach Hotel
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Where to stay in Crystal Beach

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Stingaree

When in Stingaree, you can plan a visit to Crystal Beach and nauti beaver hut, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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