The City of Galveston is an island in Southeast Texas and is one of the largest ports in the United States. Located about 50 miles from Houston, Texas, the 32 mile long island is only 2 miles from the mainland. It is home to six historic districts containing one of the largest and historically significant collections of 19th-century buildings in the country, with over 60 structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Iconic Neighborhoods
Harbor House Hotel & Marina at Pier 21
Address: No 28 Pier 21, Galveston, TX 77550
Phone: (409) 763-3321
0.3 miles from Cruise Terminal
The Tremont House
Address: 2300 Ship Mechanic Row St, Galveston, TX 77550
Phone: (409) 763-0300
0.3 miles from Cruise Terminal
A short drive from Galveston, Houston has plenty of professional sports teams that are fun for the whole family!
Baseball
Houston Astros
Minute Maid Park: 501 Crawford St, Houston, TX 77002
Football
Houston Texans
NRG Stadium: 1 NRG Pkwy, Houston, TX 77054
Basketball
Houston Rockets
Toyota Center: 1510 Polk St, Houston, TX 77002
Soccer
Houston Dynamo
BBVA Compass Stadium: 2200 Texas St, Houston, TX 77003
Port of Galveston
Texas Cruise Ship Terminal
Pier #25
2502 Harborside Drive
Galveston, Texas 77550
Cruise Parking:
150 25th Street
Galveston, TX 77550
Multi-leveled parking garage is a short walk across the street to the cruise terminals.
Driving Directions From Houston, TX (IAH) Bush Airport to the Port of Galveston, TX
Driving Directions From Houston, TX (HOU) Hobby Airport to the Port of Galveston, TX