Galveston Island KOA Holiday Blog
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
From I-45 take Exit I45 to 61st Street. Turn right at 61st Street then turn right at Seawall Blvd. We are located 15 miles from the end of the Seawall. Look for large blue "Isla del Sol" water tower. We are located 1 mile on the right. From Hwy. 288 take Exit 288 to 332. Follow 332 until it ends and then turn left onto 257/Bluewater Highway. Follow 257 and cross the Galveston Toll Bridge. Galveston Island KOA Holiday will be 3 miles on the left.
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Galveston Island offers many transportation options to explore the island and get around. With Galveston golf carts, bikes or cars, the fun can continue on the road or trail as you ride in style and make memories with your family.
Bicycles are one of the best ways to explore the city — you can get almost anywhere you want to go, especially with the many bike trails in Galveston. Bike rental shops offer nearly any type of bike you need, from beach cruisers to tandem bicycles.
Surreys are also an iconic transportation option for getting around Galveston Island. Groups of two to six can pedal around the island in one of these canvas-covered quadricycles.
Galveston go-karts offer a fun ride for the whole family. Drive and drift around the track in a race to see who can complete laps the fastest.
A golf cart rental in Galveston is an efficient way to get your group around the island, whether you want to sightsee or get from one activity to the next. In addition to standard golf carts, rental shops in the area have next-level golf carts that make these vehicles fun and eye-catching. Carriage Haus Rentals has golf carts retrofitted to look like Moke utility vehicles and Model T cars.
Drive around Galveston Island in a rented jeep. With the doors off and the roof down, cruising around the area is a thrilling ride. You can also rent numerous other cool cars in Galveston, including convertibles and Polaris Slingshots.
Want to go off-road driving near Galveston? Rent an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) for a smooth ride over rough terrain. Many public lands in Southeast Texas have trails for ATVs and motorcycles, including Rio Bravo MX Park and Sam Houston National Forest.
Combine a tour of Galveston Island with old-fashioned charm by taking a horse-drawn carriage ride. Local carriage rides will take you through the historic downtown area, offering a glimpse into the city's Gilded Age.
After a day of riding or driving around Galveston Island, unwind and relax at Galveston Island KOA Holiday. This campground by the beach has many ways to stay, including RV Sites, Tent Sites and Deluxe Cabins, and plenty of amenities, from a family-friendly heated pool to a KampK9 dog park. Reserve a site today!
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