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Galveston Seawall from Frisco
By TopVacay @topvacay. Inspired by TopVacay curator. Prices last checked 2026-10-27. Totals are estimates: $2,501 for 4 travelers.
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Day by day
Day 1
About five hours from Frisco to the Seawall. The flight estimate is Houston, only if you are not driving. Summer is beach season and also hurricane season — watch the forecast the week of the trip.
- Morning · Seawall beach time
- Evening · Seawall shrimp dinner
- Overnight · Hotel Galvez
Day 2
Beach in the morning, Pleasure Pier if the kids vote for rides. The wristband is the estimate.
- Morning · Seawall beach time
- Afternoon · Pleasure Pier
- Overnight · Hotel Galvez
Day 3
One Moody Gardens pyramid, then back to the sand. Not all three pyramids.
- Morning · Moody Gardens, one pyramid
- Afternoon · Seawall beach time
- Evening · Seawall shrimp dinner
- Overnight · Hotel Galvez
Day 4
Drive back to Frisco.
- Open day.
Packing
- SwimsuitsThe water is the point of the day.
- Reef-safe sunscreenThe reef and your shoulders both need it.
- Rash guard for kidsA long swim is easier with a shirt than with another coat of sunscreen.
- Water shoesRocky entries and pool decks are rough on bare feet.
- Hat and a dry bagKeep the phone and the room key out of the surf.
Reserve ahead
- American 1733day 1 once you set dates · Hold the seats before the fare you estimated moves.
- Delta 1091day 4 once you set dates · Hold the seats before the fare you estimated moves.
- Seawall shrimp dinnerday 1 once you set dates · Popular tables go early. Book the seating, then build the rest of the day around it.
- Hotel Galvezday 1 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.
- Hotel Galvezday 2 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.
- Seawall shrimp dinnerday 3 once you set dates · Popular tables go early. Book the seating, then build the rest of the day around it.
- Hotel Galvezday 3 once you set dates · This is the room for that night. Reserve it before you count on the rate.