Spring Getaway to Galveston

Where Coastal Charm Meets Springtime Bliss

Spring in Galveston isn’t just a season—it’s an experience. Beach parks reopen March 8, attractions buzz with energy, and the island comes alive with historic celebrations, festivals, and endless coastal fun. Picture warm Gulf breezes, golden sands stretching for miles, and a charming downtown where history meets island life. Stroll Historic Downtown Galveston for unique shopping, savor fresh Gulf seafood at waterfront restaurants, or simply unwind and recharge away from life’s hustle and bustle. Whether you're here for family adventures, seaside relaxation, or can’t-miss events, Galveston is the perfect spring escape.

While Seawall beaches welcome visitors year-round, Galveston’s public beach parks—Stewart Beach, East Beach, and Dellanera RV Park—will officially open March 8 for the 2025 season, offering added comforts and services. Enjoy restrooms, showers, beach chair rentals, and concessions, plus exciting new mobile amenities at Stewart Beach, including ADA-accessible decking, restrooms, showers, and shade closer to the water. Beach wheelchairs are also available for free at Stewart and East Beach on a first-come, first-served basis, ensuring everyone can enjoy Galveston’s sandy shores.

If your perfect spring getaway includes sunny beach days, nonstop fun, and memory-making moments, Galveston has it all. Stretch out on 32 miles of sandy shores, explore world-class attractions, and dive into a season packed with exciting events. Whether you’re building sandcastles, discovering local history, or indulging in fresh Gulf seafood, the island offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

More than a show, the Zoppé Family Circus is an experience that transports you to a bygone era of old-world Italian tradition, heartwarming storytelling, and jaw-dropping spectacle. Inside an intimate 500-seat tent, you’ll be swept away by gravity-defying acrobats, majestic equestrian performances, mischievous pups, and the beloved Nino the Clown. With laughter, wonder, and audience participation woven into every moment, this isn’t just a circus—it’s a timeless adventure you’ll never forget.
Pro Tip: Grab early bird tickets for the Zoppé Family Circus and save!

Zoppé Family Circus | March 7-31

Galveston is the fourth busiest homeport in the country, with cruises departing throughout the year. Your vacation starts before you even board! Think historic mansions dripping with mystery, Gulf waves lapping at 32 miles of sandy shores, and a vintage downtown that feels like stepping into a living postcard. Whether you're headed to Mexico or the Caribbean, Galveston isn't just one of America's top cruise ports – it's your first taste of island time. Make your cruise countdown even sweeter by starting your vacation the moment you hit the island.