Known for its storied history and for being a popular cruise port, Galveston offers fun for all ages in the form of parks, art, restaurants, and entertainment. With year-round attractions, there’s a seemingly endless list of fun, free and cheap things to do in Galveston. Whether you’re a college student, a family, or a couple looking for a quick getaway, Galveston has something for everyone. And best of all, it doesn't have to break the budget!

We’ve come up with some of the most fun and must-see activities in Galveston—all for free or a nominal fee. Click the button below for our complete guide!