Finn's by the Sea - Galveston

06/30/2023

We always enjoy this activity! A nice drive taking in the beautiful architecture too.

https://www.khou.com/article/life/living-in-the-lone-star/hidden-gems/hidden-gem-hurricane-ike-galveston-tree-sculptures/285-3d1441f2-a75c-4244-a5b1-aabe35713ef5

06/15/2023

https://www.chron.com/life/travel/article/things-do-galveston-kids-18104777.php

Although we're all booked up for June and July, we still have available dates in August and September! Great months to avoid island crowds 🏖️

Amusement abounds on this island city.

06/11/2023

Latest pics!

01/19/2023

Finn's by the Sea is opening back up February 1st! Reserve your escape dates now!

01/19/2023

06/27/2022

It's not too late to get your "Vitamin Sea" in before the season is over! Finn's still has days available in August and September to get your last sand in your toes, family escape, or even girls' getaway in.

06/27/2022

https://abc13.com/galveston-island-state-park-reopens-after-renovation-campsites-hiking-trails/11995752/

Hikers can enjoy more than five miles of hiking trails, two boardwalks, and three kayak launch locations on the bayside.

06/16/2022

https://tourscanner.com/blog/things-to-do-in-galveston-texas/

Looking for things to do in Galveston? Visit the Historic Pleasure Pier, explore the Moody Gardens, catch a show at the The Grand 1894 Opera House, see real WWII battle submarines at Galveston Naval Museum, and much more!

06/11/2022

https://www.cntraveler.com/story/where-to-eat-stay-play-in-galveston-texas

These are the historical sites, boutique hotels, and Black-owned barbecue joints you don't want to miss.

04/20/2022

Updated pics ... modified beds for easier access for adults (sorry kiddos, lol) and replaced patio cushions.

08/26/2021

https://www.metrofamilymagazine.com/exploring-galveston-on-a-budget/

Think a beach vacation isn’t in your budget? Think again. Limited funds or not-you can still squeeze in a great Galveston vacation on a tight budget thanks to the long list of cheap or free attractions and the hidden savings in lodging around town.

07/28/2021

Despite buttoned up clothing, the Victorians knew a thing or two about pleasurable pursuits. They nicknamed historic Galveston Island “the Playground of the South,” for its more than 30 miles of shoreline, palm-lined Seawall, healthy marine air and bustling boardwalk. Most Texas beach towns have...

07/27/2021

Looking for fun family activities in Galveston, TX? Click this now to discover the most FUN things to do in Galveston with kids - AND GET FR

07/04/2021

https://www.busytourist.com/things-to-do-in-galveston-tx/

07/03/2021

Summer ideas Part 2!

https://www.waterwaysmagazine.com/galveston-two-ways/

07/01/2021

I love sharing different takes on what a "perfect day in Galveston" should include. Here's the latest from the Houston Chronicle... enjoy your first day of July!

https://www.chron.com/life/travel/article/what-to-do-in-galveston-day-trip-beaches-food-tour-16222461.php

Pick from top food options, beaches, city sights and Gulf adventures.

12/09/2020

Our "resident pelicans", anxiously awaiting our holiday travellers, and our new beach-inspired Christmas tree. Hope everyone has a wonderful season this year, filled with love and peace...

11/09/2020

Try something unique this season and spend it with us! No worrying about getting your home ready for guests, plenty of room for them, and what better way to make different memories! Thanksgiving and Christmas dates still available for your holidays at the beach!

10/03/2020

We have been trying so hard to achieve this, and we did it! THANK YOU to everyone who helped get us here! We love this new part of our lives, and hope to see all of you back, as well as make new friends!

10/01/2020

If you're looking for something unique and delicious, try these not well known eateries! I, personally, will be working through the list!

The 9 Best Restaurants in Galveston, Texas
https://www.mapquest.com/travel/best-restaurants-in-galveston-texas/

From cheap eats to fine dining, there’s no shortage of incredible restaurants in Galveston, TX. Here are our top recommendations for where to eat.

08/10/2020

Now that the summer is winding down, temps are too! A great time to come down and visit us! The fall is an awesome season to spend with walks on the beach, or enjoying cool temps on the deck watching the waves...

06/24/2020

Just in case you need another reason to escape to the beach!
https://youtu.be/Y7DO2px4reo

Spending time on the beach is much more than a way to relax or play. Find more info at https://itsjustoutside.com Studies show that beach and ocean time is a...

06/23/2020

Magic Carpet Golf has been entertaining families for years, and right on the Seawall. Check them out!https://youtu.be/6E-GE2Shhlo

Exploring Galveston takes you on a trip around Galveston, showcasing things to do, interesting things to see, fun events, fascinating history, places to eat,...

06/20/2020

Pleasure Pier has reopened!

For decades, the historic Pleasure Pier served as a tourism catalyst for Galveston's Seawall Boulevard and the Texas Gulf Coast. More than 40 years after the...

06/20/2020

Here is an interactive map of Galveston's landmarks. Pretty nifty.
https://galveston.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Shortlist/index.html?appid=23784f7927f84a13ad81317c2bba113c

City-designated historic landmarks in Galveston, Texas. Updated monthly or as needed.

06/20/2020

https://youtu.be/Vi7ZmaOwn3Q In case you are having a sweet tooth right now...🍬🍫🍭🍨

La King's Confectionery is your connection to a by gone era. It goes back to the 1920's when Mr.James H King began learning the candymaking art as an apprent...

06/19/2020

Looking for a fun activity for the family, and FREE, yes, I said FREE!?!? The tree sculpture route in the heart of the island is not a very well-known attraction, but is it fun and beautiful! Kids will love the scavenger hunt aspect of it, and you can decide whether you want just a quick diversion or a lazy hour or so slowly wandering the beautiful streets fantasizing about owning one of the homes. You can download a free map off the Galveston Tourism website.

Download a Tree Sculpture Tour Map here!http://www.galveston.com/3pelicans/brochure/brochure.pdf In 2008 Galveston, Texas was hit by Hurricane Ike. The Isla...

06/19/2020

Here is just a sample of the tons of stuff to do on the Island! I love the Travel Channel, and even better, when it highlights free or cheap stuff to do!

Gawk at gorgeous Victorian architecture when you explore Galveston’s East End Historic District. Sponsored by . Find more great content from ...

06/18/2020