Bayou Shores Travel Guide
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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 Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark as part of your trip to Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Moody Gardens
Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Moody Gardens during your trip to Galveston. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Galveston Island Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Galveston Island Beaches during your trip to Galveston?
Top hotels in Bayou Shores

Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
This property needs serious updating from the rooms to dining experience . The major benefit to this hotel is the location . We were very disappointed in the dining and lack of quality options for a hotel this size . You could tell there was a staffing shortage with the long wait to get our bill ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Awesome hotel!! Everything fabulous
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Galveston Beach Hotel
loved my stay
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
The VIP room was smaller than expected. There’s really no perks and no reason to charge more.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hilton Galveston Island Resort
Beautiful view of the ocean. Huge floor-to-ceiling windows. Staff was very helpful and kind. Room was beautifully designed, however there were a few problems. The bathroom sink was clogged and drained very slowly. The bathtub wasn’t clean. We were only there for one night, so didn’t use the pool. ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
Always love visiting. Great rooms. Always get a couples massage. Wonderful hot tub.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bayou Shores

Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Seawall and Seawall 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.

Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.

Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.

Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Strand Theatre.

Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Strand Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
