Hotels near McGuire-Dent Recreation Center

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Porretto 27th Street, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Galveston. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Porretto Beach located nearby.

Kempner Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Kempner Park.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Samuel May Williams House – just one of the monuments in Midtown. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Galveston has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Galveston Seawall.

If museums are on your list, you might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at The Bryan Museum in San Jacinto. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Galveston, you can easily walk to Moody Mansion Museum.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Moody Mansion Museum – just one of the monuments in Old Central. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Galveston has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Galveston Seawall.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Ashton Villa – just one of the monuments in Historic Downtown Galveston. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is family-friendly and that it has lots of nice beaches. Galveston has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Galveston Seawall.

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Betty Head Oleander Garden Park in Old Central. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Kempner Park, just a short walk away.

San Jacinto Park is worth a pic or two when discovering San Jacinto.