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Storms & Sunsets: A Seawall Sunset Stroll (Walking Tour) 7% OFF
Galveston, Texas, USA
$27.90
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Overview
Watch the Gulf glow at sunset while walking through the storms, scandals, and survivors that shaped Galveston's Seawall. This 90 min walking tour covers ~1 mile, runs Oct-Dec, starts ~30 min before sunset.
Start at the legendary Balinese Room—hear about the Maceo family's Prohibition-era casino and its famous "Ranger's Run." Pass Murdoch's, rebuilt after every major storm since 1900, and the site of Electric Park, once "the Coney Island of the South." Visit the Pleasure Pier, born as a WWII rec facility, stop for sunset photos at the seawall's granite groins, and pass the Sea Turtle Mural at McGuire-Dent Rec Center—with an optional ice cream stop at Fish Tales.
On the walk back: Fort Crockett's real WWII coastal defenses and the tragic story of Sister Katherine and the orphans lost in the 1900 storm—leading into our final stop, the historic Hotel Galvez, built on the very site where they tragedy washed ashore.
All ages, max 20, ends where it starts.
Start at the legendary Balinese Room—hear about the Maceo family's Prohibition-era casino and its famous "Ranger's Run." Pass Murdoch's, rebuilt after every major storm since 1900, and the site of Electric Park, once "the Coney Island of the South." Visit the Pleasure Pier, born as a WWII rec facility, stop for sunset photos at the seawall's granite groins, and pass the Sea Turtle Mural at McGuire-Dent Rec Center—with an optional ice cream stop at Fish Tales.
On the walk back: Fort Crockett's real WWII coastal defenses and the tragic story of Sister Katherine and the orphans lost in the 1900 storm—leading into our final stop, the historic Hotel Galvez, built on the very site where they tragedy washed ashore.
All ages, max 20, ends where it starts.
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Storms & Sunsets: A Seawall Sunset Stroll (Walking Tour)
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Knowledgeable Guide
- Drinks and treats are optional and are not included in the ticket price
Meeting point
The Balinese Room site—2107 Seawall Blvd, at 21st Street (right across from the Galvez, where the tour ends)
Return details
The Balinese Room site—2107 Seawall Blvd, at 21st Street (right across from the Galvez, where the tour ends)
- The oldest continuously operating business on the seawall, rebuilt time and again after Galveston's hurricanes. (pass by)
- From WWII-era military recreation facility to today's amusement pier. (pass by)
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Grab an ice cream or drink before heading back.
- Sea Turtle Mural — Our turnaround point, with a colorful mural honoring the Gulf's sea turtles. (pass by)
- Tour ends here, on the very site where that tragedy washed ashore. Hear the hotel's one ghost story before we say goodbye. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Storms & Sunsets: A Seawall Sunset Stroll (Walking Tour) 7% OFF
Galveston, Texas, USA
$27.90
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!