S R.
5/31/2025
Easy time purchasing tickets. The boat departed on time and the crew was professional yet friendly. I learned quite a bit about the Galveston area and the importance of the harbor from this tour!...
Galveston Historic Harbor Tours
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2100 Harborside Dr
Galveston, TX 77550
Galveston Historic Harbor Tours Step aboard for a captivating, narrated voyage through Galveston’s rich maritime legacy. Galveston Historic Harbor Tours offers family-friendly sightseeing cruises that showcase iconic naval vessels, historic ships, and scenic harbor views—all from the comfort of a spacious, safe vessel. What You’ll See: The majestic USS Texas, a legendary dreadnought battleship and museum ship The 1877 Tall Ship Elissa, one of the oldest sailing ships still afloat and a National Historic Landmark The storied USS Stewart destroyer and the historic Cavalla submarine Fun surprises along the way, including dolphin sightings and beautiful waterfront scenery Details & Amenities: Departure point: Pier 21, in Galveston’s historic waterfront district, with ample parking and nearby attractions All ages welcome: Tours are safe, engaging, and suited for both children and adults Pet & accessibility friendly: Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome. The main deck is wheelchair accessible (please call ahead for special accommodations) Check-in: Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure Cancellation policy: Changes or cancellations accepted with 24-hour notice Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a family looking for a unique outing, or a visitor wanting to soak up Galveston’s harbor charm, this tour delivers an educational and memorable experience on the water. Ready to explore Galveston’s storied ships and waterfront history? Book your tour today!
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Karl B.
6/21/2024
If you're looking to do a harbor tour and dolphin watch this is the one you want to do. The tour starts with a brief talk about the Elissa then moves into the harbor channel where dolphins are...
Mike M.
10/30/2022
While visiting Galveston I decided to take this harbor tour for the first time thinking it would be interesting and it was. An adult ticket for the one hour boat tour is $17 and you can add...
Yvonne H.
7/27/2022
What a wonderful experience!! It was blazing hot during the tour, but that didn't take away any of the enjoyment. Our captain Brian was funny without being too cheesy. We got to see several...
Sheila P.
10/11/2023
We had a wonderful experience. The crew was very knowledgeable about the harbor, and the shipwreck of the Selma at the edge of the bay. We saw lots of dolphins and had some laughs. Thanks for the...
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