Old Central Travel Guide
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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 beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Bring your family to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Galveston. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy the thrills at Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and find out why this is a favourite theme park in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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.
Moody Mansion Museum
Find out about the history of Galveston with a stop at Moody Mansion Museum. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Betty Head Oleander Garden Park
Explore the great outdoors at Betty Head Oleander Garden Park, a lovely green space in Galveston.
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Central
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and Silk Stocking Historic District.
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 Port of Galveston and Seawall Beach.
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 Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and East End Historic District.
Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
- Places of interest
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- Moody Mansion Museum
- Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
- Port of Galveston
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
- Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
- Galveston Island Convention Center
- East Beach
- Galveston Fishing Pier
- 61st Street Fishing Pier
- Texas A&M University - Galveston
- Strand Theatre
- Pier 21
- Grand 1894 Opera House
- Galveston Railroad Museum