Top Galveston Services & Experiences to Ensure a Fun, Hassle-Free Beach Trip

Heading to Galveston for a beach day? These beach services will ensure you have a fun and hassle-free time!

Whether you're looking to ditch the struggle of hauling your beach necessities; looking for a sweet treat to beat the heat; or searching for a way to elevate your beach experience, Galveston Island has plenty of options just for you.

Pictured: Shorecrest Sno

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Bait Daddys

Location: Seawolf Park & 17630 Termini San Luis Pass Rd

About: Whether you're gearing up for a day of fishing on the picturesque pier or exploring the waters of Galveston Bay, Bait Daddy's offers a wide selection of bait and tackle to meet your needs.

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Beach Service, LLC

Jet Ski Location: 39th St & Seawall
Chairs & Umbrellas: 45th-49th St & Seawall

About: Beach Service, LLC provides Jet Ski, Chair and Umbrella rentals directly on the Galveston Island beach.

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Bennett’s Beach Service

Location: 65th-75th & Seawall

About: Bennett's Beach Service takes pride in providing umbrella and chair rentals on Galveston's beautiful Babe's Beach.

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Charlie’s Beach Service

Location: 59th & Seawall

About: Beach umbrella, chair and boogie board rental business on Galveston Island.

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Kona Ice

Location: East Beach

About: Kona Ice is dedicated to serving Shaved Ice and Smiles to people of all ages communities & giving back to the community.

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Shorecrest Sno

Location: Stewart Beach & 33rd-35th & Seawall

About: This snow cone cart is founded by a young entrepreneur trying to make his mark in his hometown of Galveston Island. Be sure to stop by and get your snow cone today!

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Visit Galveston is the official destination marketing organization for Galveston Island, Texas.