Best Budget Attractions in Galveston
What’s even better than inexpensive? FREE! All kinds of great things to do in Galveston at Stella Mare RV Resort without breaking the bank.
Galveston – Port Bolivar Ferry
FREE! Watch for dolphins and feed the pelicans and sea birds. They like bread and bird food.
The Seawall
FREE! The main reason to visit Galveston is the seawall. You’ll love strolling the beach, meeting people, and taking your dog for a walk. Always clean and safe! The doggies love it. You will too.
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum
Low cost (Tickets $6 – $10, plus group discounts). The Ocean Star is a retired jack-up drilling rig that offers a fun, hands on way to learn about the offshore oil and gas industry in a comfortable and accessible facility. The museum features three floors of models, exhibits, equipment and interactive displays illustrating the story of offshore exploration and production.
Tree Sculptures
FREE! After Hurricane Ike uprooted and destroyed many magnificent trees, artists have created sculptures from the remains of the majestic oaks all over the Island. Stroll around to enjoy ‘Angel with Lambs’, ‘Birds of Galveston’, ‘Great Dane,’ and many more.
Galveston Children’s Museum
Low cost (Tickets $1 – $7, or FREE with membership). The Galveston Children’s Museum is an Island resource that attracts families and serves the community while supporting all areas of education. The GCM offers self-directed activities promoting science, literacy, math, and the arts. Your child will love the dynamic exhibits and special programming for kids of all ages…including you, Mom and Dad!
FREE Stuff at Stella Mare
Free WiFi, free beach parking, and free cable TV in our fully-furnished vacation rental cottages.
Stella-ween
Just a little time left to a celebrate Stella-ween weekend with us! All children receive a FREE Stella-ween gift set, including trick or treating bucket, toy, and candy! Be sure to join in on Pumpkin Decorating for just $5 per pumpkin, which includes decorating markers!
Stella Mare RV Resort, Galveston’s premiere RV Resort with vacation rental housing, offers home-style comfort and endless adventure – all surrounded by a lush tropical setting within walking distance to the beach.