Galveston
Historic island featuring cruise port, beaches, and Victorian architecture
About Galveston
Galveston Island combines historic charm with coastal beauty along the Gulf of Mexico. This barrier island features 32 miles of beaches, a nationally recognized historic district with Victorian architecture, and serves as a major cruise port for Caribbean voyages. From family attractions like Moody Gardens and Pleasure Pier to the historic Strand District with its shops and restaurants, Galveston offers diverse experiences wrapped in island atmosphere and Texas hospitality.
Founded
1839
Population
50,000
Famous For
Cruise Port & Historic District
🏝️ Why Choose BW Limo for Galveston
Galveston's unique position as a cruise port, beach destination, and historic city requires specialized transportation knowledge. BW Limo understands the needs of both cruise passengers and tourists in this distinctive Texas island city.
Galveston Specialty Services
Cruise Port Transportation
Premium transfers to Galveston Cruise Terminal for all cruise lines
Beach & Resort Services
Luxury transportation to beaches, Pleasure Pier, and island resorts
Historic District Shuttles
Convenient access to The Strand and historic attractions
Family Attractions
Reliable service to Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and family destinations
Galveston Island Features
Cruise Port
Transportation Hub
Major embarkation point for Caribbean cruises
Historic Architecture
Cultural Heritage
Victorian buildings and historic districts
Beach Destination
Natural Environment
Miles of Gulf Coast beaches and recreation
Family Attractions
Entertainment
Diverse family-friendly destinations
Key Galveston Destinations
Galveston Cruise Port
TransportationMajor cruise terminal serving Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Disney cruise lines.
Highlights:
- Cruise Terminal
- Port Facilities
- Embarkation Point
2502 Harborside Dr, Galveston, TX 77550
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Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
EntertainmentWaterfront amusement park with rides, games, and entertainment.
Highlights:
- Amusement Rides
- Midway Games
- Dining
2501 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550
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Moody Gardens
Family AttractionEducational tourist destination with pyramid attractions and exhibits.
Highlights:
- Aquarium Pyramid
- Rainforest Pyramid
- Discovery Pyramid
1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554
Visit WebsiteGalveston Island State Park
Outdoor RecreationCoastal park with beaches, trails, and wildlife viewing.
Highlights:
- Beach Access
- Nature Trails
- Bird Watching
14901 FM3005, Galveston, TX 77554
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The Strand Historic District
Shopping & HistoryNational Historic Landmark District with Victorian architecture, shops, and restaurants.
Highlights:
- Historic Buildings
- Shopping
- Dining
Strand St, Galveston, TX 77550
Visit WebsiteSchlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark
Family EntertainmentIndoor and outdoor waterpark with slides and attractions.
Highlights:
- Water Slides
- Lazy River
- Wave Pool
2026 Lockheed Rd, Galveston, TX 77554
Visit WebsiteNearby Areas We Serve
Houston
50 miles from Galveston
• Major City
• Space Center
Texas City
15 miles from Galveston
• Industrial Port
• Dike
Kemah
20 miles from Galveston
• Boardwalk
• Marina
Freeport
45 miles from Galveston
• Beaches
• Fishing
Galveston Transportation Information
Airport Access
- Scholes International Airport: Local airport
- Houston Hobby Airport (HOU): 45 miles (50-60 minutes)
- George Bush Intercontinental (IAH): 70 miles (75-90 minutes)
- William P. Hobby Airport: 45 miles (50-60 minutes)
Key Districts
- Cruise Terminal
- The Strand Historic District
- Seawall Boulevard
- West End Beaches
Premium Galveston Transportation Services
BW Limo provides exceptional luxury transportation services throughout Galveston, Texas. As a major cruise port, historic coastal city, and beach destination, Galveston requires specialized transportation services for cruise passengers, tourists exploring Victorian architecture, and visitors enjoying Gulf Coast beaches and attractions.
Our Galveston transportation services include cruise port transfers for all major cruise lines departing from Galveston, historic district shuttles for The Strand and Victorian architecture tours, beach and resort transportation for Galveston's Gulf Coast beaches and accommodations, and family attraction services for Moody Gardens, Pleasure Pier, and Schlitterbahn Waterpark.
Whether you're embarking on a Caribbean cruise, exploring Galveston's historic districts, enjoying beach activities, or visiting family attractions, BW Limo's professional chauffeurs provide reliable, comfortable transportation services throughout Galveston Island. Our expertise in both cruise logistics and island navigation ensures a seamless experience for all your Galveston transportation needs.
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