Free & Cheap Things to Do in Galveston, TX

  • The list below includes 54 free or cheap things to do in or near Galveston, Texas, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Piers & Boardwalks, Specialty Museums, Beaches and National & State Parks.
  • From Rosenberg Library to 61st St. Fishing Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Galveston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like League City, Kemah, Texas City and Houston.
  • The list below includes 54 free or cheap things to do in or near Galveston, Texas, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Piers & Boardwalks, Specialty Museums, Beaches and National & State Parks.
  • From Rosenberg Library to 61st St. Fishing Pier, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Galveston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like League City, Kemah, Texas City and Houston.
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Island Treasure Hunts 2302 Strand Street, Galveston, TX MoreLess Info
Participants undertake one of three hunts with the guidance of a smartphone as they uncover clues leading them to the treasure
21.7 Miles
43% 83 votes
Aquariums 11 Kemah Boardwalk, Kemah, TX 77565 MoreLess Info
Decorated in a rainforest theme, Aquarium Restaurant offers a dining experience where visitors can enjoy a meal while watching the fish in the surrounding aquariums. At the stingray reef, visitors can watch the stingrays swim and pet them.
21.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Baseball Fields 1150 Big League Dreams Parkway, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
With an artificial turf, Big League Dreams League City offers baseball fields for visitors to watch baseball teams play at. The center has a clubhouse with a lounge and a snack bar that serves pizza and hot dogs.
22.3 Miles
100% 2 votes
Paintball 2600 Calder Road, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
An urban combat training facility designed originally for police and military use, Glory Paintball is also a paintball facility that hosts a variety of events and parties. The facility provides all equipment as part of the party package.
22.4 Miles
75% 4 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 1251 Hwy 96, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
A multi-purpose facility, the Chester Davis Sportsplex offers something for everyone. The facility is home to baseball and softball fields, football and soccer fields, volleyball courts, playgrounds and covered picnic areas.
22.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Marinas 1500 Marina Bay Drive, Kemah, TX 77565 MoreLess Info
Located near the Clear Lake shore, the Watergate Yachting Center is a center that provides a number of amenities for boat owners. Floating docks, tennis courts, and laundry facilities are among the amenities available.
22.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 604 Harborside Way, Kemah, TX 77565 MoreLess Info
Local artist Leona Pleasant displays her beautiful works at the Pleasant Art Studio. The artist specializes in paintings of seascapes and marine life and her gallery can be visited by making an appointment.
22.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bars 423 Highway 3, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Locals gather at the Blue Dolphin for the friendly and familiar atmosphere. Milestones and celebrations are frequently held here, as well as a variety of special events. Karaoke is popular with visitors and shuffleboard is also a favorite.
22.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 701 E Main, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Helen's Garden is a meticulously landscaped and maintained garden and park area with a waterfall, vined trellises, and walking paths among the flowers. The facility hosts weddings and special events.
22.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Children's Museums 210 N Kansas Avenue, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Take an educational step back in time at West Bay Common School Children's Museum in League City, Texas. Incorporating history and artifacts into a teaching lesson involves visitors in activities such as ink-pen writing allows museumgoers to live the history they learn.
23.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
History Museums 1220 Coryell Street, League City, TX 77573 MoreLess Info
Take a look into the heart of Texas at the Butler Longhorn Museum in League City. Recounting the history of the Texas longhorn cattle, this museum also features western art exhibits and artifacts, making for a truly Texan experience.
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