Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in Galveston

"Since the mid-1970s, Shrimp ’N Stuff has been stuffin’ locals with seafood favorites. The Avenue O location is hidden from the busy boardwalk areas, but it can have a line wrapped around the building on busy weekends. Inside, it’s no-frills but fun and family friendly with a kids menu."

"Open in Galveston since 1976, Shrimp n’ Stuff’s original location on Avenue O’s charming, blue facade is enough to make you peek inside without even knowing what’s on the menu. Rest assured, though, the crispy catfish po’ boy will absolutely not disappoint."

"3828 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550 • (409) 761-5504 • https://www.gaidosseaside.com. $$$ Seafood Restaurant. Elegant, iconic seafood eatery featuring Gulf views and a nautical theme as well as the freshest coastal catches."

"I have been coming to Gaidos since I was 12 years old and always loved it!. The food was always fresh and tasty. I was always amazed that our waiter could..."

"The Rooftop Bar is one of the more sophisticated places to stop in for a drink in Galveston. It sits atop The Tremont House hotel in the historic district and provides patrons a beautiful view of downtown and the harbor from four stories high. The lounge-like setting is the perfect venue to unwind with a specialty cocktail or glass of wine and take in the sights."

"Tucked inside the charming Victoria-era buildings of downtown are some of the islands best bars and clubs. Why not drink somewhere with some style, like the bar at Hearsay?. Or with a view, like The Rooftop Bar at The Tremont House?"

"NOAA is an acronym that stands for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, an organization focused on managing fishery species and characterizing their various habitats. NOAA Fisheries Service Galveston Laboratory puts on a lot of work to conserve various marine species including sea turtles. The laboratory offers a sea turtle tour every week for interested visitors who wish to see and learn more about sea turtles."