Visit Pelican Island
Popular places to visit
Seawolf Park
After visiting Seawolf Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Galveston. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston during your trip to a well-known site like Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Moody Gardens
More than just a theme park: an aquarium, zoo, museums and rides on beautiful Galveston Bay.
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.
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.
San Luis Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at San Luis Beach during your trip to West End?
Pelican Island Hotel Deals
Moody Gardens Hotel, Spa and Convention Center
Staying at the Moody Gardens was an excellent choice. My family had a great time doing all the Christmas activities. We arrived there early and did the pyramids around 4pm the check in rested for a while. Around 5:30 pm we did the Iceland , the Christmas lights and finished the day with a movie and ...
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Clarion Pointe Galveston - Beachfront
So much stood out. Rooms were clean, breakfast was delish, the view was beautiful, and the staff was so so nice. Especially Allen who checked us in. Will Will absolutely be back.
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Grand Galvez Resort, Autograph Collection
This is truly a beautiful property. They’ve done a beautiful job keeping the rooms renovated and fresh. The views absolutely don’t get better than this place!!
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Seabreeze Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Breakfast… food was fresh but there was not a good variety of ítems. AC Good.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
Awesome as always! The pool/hot tub was very relaxing. The restaurants always please and the staff made us feel at home.
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Breakfast was great!!! Staff was so friendly!!! Our balcony room had a view of the gulf!! This Holiday Inn was the best we’ve stayed at!!
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Pelican Island
Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.
Historic Downtown Galveston
If you're spending some time in Historic Downtown Galveston, Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston are top sights worth seeing.
East End
While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like East End Historic District and Bishop's Palace.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like East End Historic District and Seawall Beach.
Kempner Park
If you're spending some time in Kempner Park, Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center are top sights worth seeing.
Old Central
If you're spending some time in Old Central, Moody Mansion Museum and Betty Head Oleander Garden Park are top sights worth seeing.
