Seawolf Park
From the blog: Explore Seawolf Park in Galveston, Texas
Located on Galveston's Pelican Island, Seawolf Park boasts one of the island's most popular fishing piers and picnic sites. The park also features a playground for the kids and plenty of tourist attractions, including the WWII submarine, the USS Cavalla, and one of only three destroyer escorts, the USS Stewart. The remains of the WWI tanker S.S. Selma, the largest concrete ship constructed, can be seen northwest of Seawolf Park's fishing pier.Parking (One Time Entry Per Vehicle with Paid Entry):
- $10 per vehicle
Fishing - Adults (12-64) Galveston Island Residents: $6.00, Non-Residents: $15.00
- Seniors (65+) Galveston Island Residents: $3.00, Non-Residents: $10.00
- Children (5-11) Galveston Island Residents: $3.00 Non-Residents: $6.00
Children (0-4): FREE
*Free parking with Paid Fishing
Galveston Naval Museum
- Adults (12+): $13.00
- Kids (5-11): $9.00
- Seniors (over 65): $9.00
- Veterans: $9.00
- Active Military with ID: Free
- Group Rate: $7.00
Park Rules:
- Glass Prohibited
- Alcohol Permitted
- Pets Permitted on Leashes Excluding Military Displays
- Clean Up After Your Pets
- Camping Prohibited (RV’s must exit park prior to 9PM)
- Open Fires Prohibited (BBQ pits allowed ) No picnicking or fires after dark
- Tents Prohibited
- New Daily Fishing Bands Must be Purchased by 6AM When Fishing Overnight (Permitted Seasonally)
- After dark, all park visitors must purchase a fishing band, fishing or not.
Book Your Special Event
To inquire about hosting your event at Seawolf Park:
- Contact us via phone at (409) 797-5189
- Contact us via email at events@galvestonparkboard.org
- Complete a special events application here.
Amenities
- Family Friendly
- Historic
- Meeting/Private Space
- Military Discount
- Public Restroom
- Water Views
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