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Home/Destinations/Galveston/Harbour Cruise

Harbour Cruise Tours

Galveston by sea: historical harbour cruises tour the working port, the tall ship Elissa and the bay, with commentary on the island’s maritime past. A relaxed way to see the waterfront.

94 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Baywatch Dolphin Tours – Pier 21 Galveston
Galveston
Baywatch Dolphin Tours – Pier 21 Galveston
4.9(2,628)·40 min–45 min
from$35/ person
via Viator
The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour
Galveston
The Historic Galveston Ghost Tour
4.8(1,808)·1h 30min
from$33/ person
via Viator
Haunted Harbor Tours – Galveston Ghost Boat
Galveston
Haunted Harbor Tours – Galveston Ghost Boat
4.8(454)·1 hour
from$56/ person
via Viator
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
Galveston
Ghost On the Strand Ghost Tour
4.7(281)·1h 30min
from$31/ person
via Viator
Galveston Red Light District Tour
Galveston
Galveston Red Light District Tour
4.9(274)·1h 30min
from$31/ person
via Viator
Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour
Galveston
Galveston's Haunted Cemetery Walking Tour
4.6(204)·1h 30min
from$30/ person
via Viator
Galveston Island E-Bike Adventure Tour
Galveston
Galveston Island E-Bike Adventure Tour
4.9(167)·2 hours
from$85/ person
via Viator
The Galveston Walking History Tour
Galveston
The Galveston Walking History Tour
4.9(133)·1h 30min
from$35/ person
via Viator
Houston Sightseeing Tour and Galveston Day Trip
Houston
Houston Sightseeing Tour and Galveston Day Trip
3.9(119)·6 hours
from$140/ person
via Viator
Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
Galveston
Galveston Historical Harbor Cruise with Dolphins
4.7(118)·45 min
from$44/ person
via Viator
Magical History Segway Tour
Galveston
Magical History Segway Tour
4.9(116)·2 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
Galveston
Juneteenth and Beyond African American Van Tours
5.0(111)·1h 30min
from$50/ person
via Viator
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
Galveston
Galveston Mansions and Murder Walking Tour
4.8(101)·1h 30min
from$27/ person
via Viator
Galveston Sunset Tour – Sophisticated Adult Oriented Cruise
Galveston
Galveston Sunset Tour – Sophisticated Adult Oriented Cruise
4.6(98)·1 hour
from$49/ person
via Viator
Galveston's Best Pub Crawl Tour and Guided History Walk
Galveston
Galveston's Best Pub Crawl Tour and Guided History Walk
4.8(89)·1h 40min
from$33/ person
via Viator
Spooky Strand Ghost Tour
Galveston
Spooky Strand Ghost Tour
4.7(82)·1h 30min
from$31/ person
via Viator
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
Galveston
Tour Galveston's 1895 Moody Mansion
4.7(79)·45 min–1h 30min
from$25/ person
via Viator
The Ghosts of Galveston Guided Walking Tour
Galveston
The Ghosts of Galveston Guided Walking Tour
4.7(76)·1h 30min
from$30/ person
via Viator
Galveston Island Ghost Tour
Galveston
Galveston Island Ghost Tour
4.7(75)·1h 30min
from$24/ person
via Viator
The Bryan Museum Admission
Galveston
The Bryan Museum Admission
4.7(68)·2 hours
from$15/ person
via Viator
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
Galveston
Galveston's Secrets of the Strand Walking Tour
4.9(61)·1h 30min
from$27/ person
via Viator
The Galveston Architecture Tour - Visit Historic Homes & Mansions
Galveston
The Galveston Architecture Tour - Visit Historic Homes & Mansions
4.8(51)·1h 30min
from$39/ person
via Viator
Great! Galveston Ghost Tour
Galveston
Great! Galveston Ghost Tour
4.7(45)·1h 30min
from$25/ person
via Viator
Galveston Seawall SegwayTour
Galveston
Galveston Seawall SegwayTour
5.0(44)·1 hour
from$59/ person
via Viator
First Mate Open Cockpit Biplane Ride in Galveston
Galveston
First Mate Open Cockpit Biplane Ride in Galveston
4.9(44)·18 min–20 min
from$220/ person
via Viator
Private Tour of Galveston
Houston
Private Tour of Galveston
4.6(40)·1h 30min
from$122/ person
via Viator
Galveston Tree Carvings Segway Tour
Galveston
Galveston Tree Carvings Segway Tour
4.8(39)·1h 30min
from$67/ person
via Viator
Private Carriage Tour of Galveston
Galveston
Private Carriage Tour of Galveston
4.6(33)·1 hour
from$150/ person
via Viator
Groovy Galveston Scavenger Hunt
Galveston
Groovy Galveston Scavenger Hunt
4.6(33)·2 hours
from$20/ person
via Viator
Galveston Mob History Private Tour
Galveston
Galveston Mob History Private Tour
5.0(30)·1h 30min
from$95/ person
via Viator
Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket
Galveston
Galveston Naval Museum Admission Ticket
4.8(28)·1–2 hours
from$14/ person
via Viator
Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum
Galveston
Great Storm Hurricane Talk & Tour at the Galveston County Museum
5.0(26)·2h 30min
from$35/ person
via Viator
Historic Galveston Red Light District Tour
Galveston
Historic Galveston Red Light District Tour
4.6(26)·1h 30min
from$31/ person
via Viator
Galveston Island Red Light District Tour
Galveston
Galveston Island Red Light District Tour
4.8(20)·1h 30min
from$31/ person
via Viator
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour
Galveston
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour
4.3(14)·2 hours
from$27/ person
via Viator
Demo and Reno Galveston Reconstructed Private Tour
Galveston
Demo and Reno Galveston Reconstructed Private Tour
5.0(14)·1h 30min
from$95/ person
via Viator
Town of Galveston Tour, Open Cockpit Biplane Ride
Galveston
Town of Galveston Tour, Open Cockpit Biplane Ride
5.0(12)·28 min–30 min
from$350/ person
via Viator
Galveston Island Brewing Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting
Galveston
Galveston Island Brewing Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting
4.2(9)·30 min–1h
from$10/ person
via Viator
Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour
Galveston
Haunted History Pub Crawl & Walking Tour
4.8(8)·1h 30min
from$33/ person
via Viator
Voices of the 1900 Storm Private Tour
Galveston
Voices of the 1900 Storm Private Tour
5.0(6)·2 hours
from$95/ person
via Viator
Beer Tasting Experience with 4 Beer Flight
Galveston
Beer Tasting Experience with 4 Beer Flight
4.4(5)·5 min–30 min
from$10/ person
via Viator
Private SUV Transfer Houston IAH Airport to Galveston for 6 PAX
Houston
Private SUV Transfer Houston IAH Airport to Galveston for 6 PAX
5.0(5)·50 min–1h 30min
from$395/ person
via Viator
Spooky Galveston Secret Society Cemetery Tour
Galveston
Spooky Galveston Secret Society Cemetery Tour
5.0(4)·2 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Historic Strand District Walking Tour in Galveston
Galveston
Historic Strand District Walking Tour in Galveston
5.0(2)·1 hour
from$35/ person
via Viator
Galveston Luggage Storage Close to Cruise Terminal
Galveston
Galveston Luggage Storage Close to Cruise Terminal
5.0(1)·1 day
from$9/ person
via Viator
Galveston History and Architecture Tour
Galveston
Galveston History and Architecture Tour
5.0(1)·1h 30min
from$40/ person
via Viator
Galveston Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Driving/Walking Audio Tour)
Galveston
Galveston Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Driving/Walking Audio Tour)
1h 15min
from$5/ person
via Viator

Harbour Cruise in Galveston — FAQ

What do harbour cruises include?
A narrated tour of the port, the tall ship Elissa and the bay, often with dolphin sightings.
Where do they depart?
From the Pier 21 harbour area in downtown Galveston.
Can you combine it with dolphins?
Yes — many harbour cruises include dolphin watching.

More things to do in Galveston

Dolphin CruiseGhost TourThe StrandMoody Mansion