Things to Do in Friendswood, TX

  • Our list of the best things to do in Friendswood, Texas, features the top 180 nearby activities — including 67 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Friendswood, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Amusement, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 19 things to do within the city of Friendswood, TX , followed by 161 popular activities in nearby cities, including Houston, Pasadena, Kemah, Baytown, Missouri City, Pearland, League City, La Porte, Alvin, Texas City, Deer Park, Sugar Land, Clear Lake and Galveston
  • Our list of the best things to do in Friendswood, Texas, features the top 180 nearby activities — including 67 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Friendswood, TX has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Amusement, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 19 things to do within the city of Friendswood, TX , followed by 161 popular activities in nearby cities, including Houston, Pasadena, Kemah, Baytown, Missouri City, Pearland, League City, La Porte, Alvin, Texas City, Deer Park, Sugar Land, Clear Lake and Galveston
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28.7 Miles
90% 567 votes
Specialty Museums Harborside Drive & 20th St, Galveston, TX 77550 MoreLess Info
Visitors to the Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum and Education Center climb onto a retired jackup drilling rig. Once onboard, visitors can see exhibits explain the offshore oil and gas industry.
28.7 Miles
78% 1705 votes
Landmarks Galveston, TX MoreLess Info
The Sea Wall was originally built in 1903, and has been extended many times to its current 10 mile length. The wall is 17 feet high and 16 feet thick at its base, and is painted with sea murals by children.
28.8 Miles
67% 178 votes
Haunted Tours 25th and Strand Street, Galveston, TX 77550 MoreLess Info
Presenting Galveston's history with a paranormal twist, Ghost Tours of Galveston offers a walking tour starting at the Railroad Museum and ending at the Tremont hotel. Guests learn about the sightings and stories of spirits at the locations they visit.
28.8 Miles
79% 365 votes
National & State Parks Seawolf Parkway and 51st St, Galveston, TX 77550 MoreLess Info
Located on Pelican Island, Seawolf Park offers a playground, picnic areas, and a fishing pier. Self-guided tours are available on the 2 historic sea vessels the USS Cavalla, a WWII submarine and the USS Stewart, a destroyer escort.
28.9 Miles
91% 561 votes
Sculpture Parks Renaissance Historic District, Galveston, TX MoreLess Info
Hurricane Ike killed 40,000 trees on Galveston Island, and so Galveston Island Tree Conservancy was formed to help turn the dead trees into sculptures including 3 Pelicans and Fish, Alligators, Angel Cradling Bunny, Angel with Lambs, and Dalmatian. The 33 sculptures are visible all over Galveston.
28.9 Miles
92% 311 votes
Dolphin Tours 2101 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77550 MoreLess Info
Established in 2005, BayWatch Dolphin Tours is a unique tour experience that offers guests the opportunity to get up close and observe dolphins in their natural habitat. Tours are led by experienced guides who are very knowledgeable about dolphins.
28.9 Miles
67% 107 votes
Movie Theaters 2100 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX 77550 MoreLess Info
There are three presentations shown at Pier 21 Theater. All of the films reflect some history of Galveston and include The Great Storm that covers the 1900 hurricane, The Pirate Island of Jean Laffite about the infamous pirate, and Galveston: Gateway to the Gulf about the city's role in immigration.
28.9 Miles
73% 82 votes
Specialty Museums Pier 21, Number 8, Galveston, TX 77550 MoreLess Info
With Texas Seaport Museum, visitors can walk on the deck and explore the interior of a three-masted, 1877 tall ship. The museum also has exhibits with displays filled with artifacts and remnants from maritime history.
29.0 Miles
62% 242 votes
Piers & Boardwalks 123 Rosenberg Drive, Galveston, TX 77550 MoreLess Info
The Port of Galveston, which features a variety of water attractions for younger guests to enjoy, including slash pads, rides, and pools, offers guests the opportunity to go on a cruise. Visitors of this site will be able to visit the casino or watch a movie.
29.0 Miles
76% 21 votes
Specialty Museums 20th St & Harborside Dr, Ste 1, 19th Street, Galveston, TX 77550 MoreLess Info
Ocean Star Museum features three floors of models and interactive displays relating the science of offshore oil and gas including seismic technology, exploration and production. Exhibits include scale models of production platforms, drill bits and remotely-operated vehicles.
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