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Where is Galveston?

Been squirreling away your money for your next big adventure but can't decide where to actually go? Galveston beckons!

1,212 miles to the north-east of Galveston is Washington. Texas City is another nearby destination, just 9 miles to the north-west.

The population of this area of Galveston County is roughly 47,700.

Cheap Things to do in Galveston

Don't stress about booking fees, ticket prices and budget-busting tourist traps! With our collection of free things to do in or near Galveston, you'll be ahead of the crowd with the best cheap travel hacks:

• Examine the objects, ask about group tours and expand your mind (all without spending a cent) at the Galveston History Museum and the Lone Star Fire Museum.
• Penny-pinching history buffs simply have to add Bishop's Palace, Fort Crockett and Fort Travis Seashore Park to their to-do lists. These historic attractions also offer terrific photo opportunities!
• Grab your camera, plan out a route and head out on your own tour of Pier 21. This much-loved area is worth stopping by.
• Not eager to shell out any money to get to the Rosenberg Library? Why not walk there and appreciate the sights along the way?
• There's nothing like the peaceful serenity of a holy site. See if you can take a tour of St. Mary Cathedral Basilica and learn more about the area's religious culture.
• Escape the busier attractions and listen to waves splashing onto the shore at Porretto Beach. The sounds of the ocean are sure to be music to your ears.

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Cheap Car Rentals in Galveston

Budget and inexpensive — we know they're words that everyone loves. So, why not book a rental car during your stay in Galveston? That way you won't have to hand over a fortune on expensive taxis.

Cheap Hotels in Galveston

Get in soon for the cheapest deals. CheapTickets presently has 331 hotels in Galveston.

Your dream Galveston escape doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg when you reserve inexpensive accommodations like the Knights Inn Galveston and the BeachTree Motel.