Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier Rides, games, food, and nonstop fun over the water 🎡🌊 Not just a Pier… a full day of fun from first ride to sunset.

The perfect spot for families, friends, and making memories together. Up to date hours of operation: pleasurepier.com/hours Featuring waterfront fun and entertainment like no other Gulf Coast destination, the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier features family-oriented attractions including rides, midway games, a wide selection of food venues and retail shops. Pleasure Pier is one of the few s

pots in the world that has this many rides over the water! You’ll be flying over guests on the Pier, soaring over the Gulf of Mexico and anticipating your next ride! Whether you're hungry for funnel cakes, turkey legs, pizza, hamburgers or hot dogs, you'll find just what you're looking for. You can also cool your thirst with beer, margaritas, wine, ICEEs, sodas and more!

Throw your hands in the air if it was your first visit to Pleasure Pier and you absolutely loved it! 📷: .may.0128
09/10/2026

Throw your hands in the air if it was your first visit to Pleasure Pier and you absolutely loved it!

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We might be biased, but we think we found the best view in Galveston. 🌊🎡There’s something about swinging high above the ...
09/08/2026

We might be biased, but we think we found the best view in Galveston. 🌊🎡

There’s something about swinging high above the Gulf on the Texas Star Flyer and seeing the island stretch out beneath you that puts a regular beach day into a whole new perspective.

Who are you saving the seat next to you for? 👀

Summer 2026, you were one for the books. ☀️🌊🎡The beach days, the late sunsets, the friends who made everything more fun,...
09/07/2026

Summer 2026, you were one for the books. ☀️🌊🎡

The beach days, the late sunsets, the friends who made everything more fun, and a whole lot of memories made on Galveston Island. We’re not quite ready to say goodbye yet. 💙

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Labor Day weekend souvenir secured. 🌈👀If you're spending Labor Day weekend on Galveston Island, you might want to make a...
09/04/2026

Labor Day weekend souvenir secured. 🌈👀

If you're spending Labor Day weekend on Galveston Island, you might want to make a little detour to pick up the perfect Needoh while you're at Pleasure Pier. You’ll spot Pelican’s Bag right by Will Call and Guest Relations on your way in.

Fair warning: choosing just one might be the hardest part. 🤭

How can you not be romantic about riding the Galaxy Wheel on Pleasure Pier at night? If you're looking for a date night ...
09/02/2026

How can you not be romantic about riding the Galaxy Wheel on Pleasure Pier at night?

If you're looking for a date night idea that doesn't involve hiding from the Texas heat indoors... Wait until the sun starts to set, grab a spot on the Galaxy Wheel, and take in one of the best views on Galveston Island. 💙🌊🌅🎡

These are the little moments that make a family day at Pleasure Pier worth remembering. The ride ends, but somehow the p...
08/31/2026

These are the little moments that make a family day at Pleasure Pier worth remembering. The ride ends, but somehow the photo stays in your camera roll forever.

Labor Day weekend is one more chance to make a few of those memories before summer wraps up. Our Labor Day Weekend Pass gives you four days of unlimited visits to Pleasure Pier, Kemah Boardwalk, and Downtown Aquarium Houston from September 4-7.

Three parks, one long weekend, and plenty of memories still waiting to be made. 🌊🎢

Grab your Labor Day Weekend Pass: https://www.pleasurepier.com/labor-day-pass

08/29/2026

So what's your first ride gonna be? 🎢

1. Texas Star Flyer 🌟
2. Iron Shark 🦈
3. Sea Dragon 🐉
4. Galaxy Wheel 🎡
5. Carousel 🎠
6. Pirate's Plunge 🏴‍☠️
7. Revolution 💫
8. Cyclone 🌀
9. Rock 'N Roll 🎸

Come make some memories with us on the Pier!

Look what just landed on the Pier. 👀🌈 NeeDoh is officially dropping at Pelican’s Bag this Friday, August 28 from 12-3PM,...
08/25/2026

Look what just landed on the Pier. 👀🌈

NeeDoh is officially dropping at Pelican’s Bag this Friday, August 28 from 12-3PM, so you can stop by and shop before the Pier even opens for the day.

Even better, parking is FREE from 12-3PM during the drop. Parking rates resume at 4PM.
📍 Pelican’s Bag, right by Will Call & Guest Relations
🌈 NeeDoh Drop: 12-3PM
🅿️ Free parking: 12-3PM
🎡 Pleasure Pier: 2-10PM

Come for the NeeDoh, stay for a Friday night on the Pier. Limit is 1 per style per guest and prices range between $9.99-$17.99. Which one are you grabbing first? ⬇️

Some people leave with a giant stuffed animal. Some leave with absolutely nothing. Everyone leaves with a story. 🎯🎡
08/24/2026

Some people leave with a giant stuffed animal. Some leave with absolutely nothing. Everyone leaves with a story. 🎯🎡

08/21/2026

Your next ride on Revolution is calling. 📍Just in time for one more summer spin.

Planning ahead? The Labor Day Weekend Pass gives you 4 days of unlimited visits to Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Kemah Boardwalk, and Downtown Aquarium, plus bonus experiences at each park.

Save this before Labor Day plans start filling up. 🇺🇸🌊

The best family outings are the ones where nobody has to compromise. ❤️🎡The little ones can take their first spin on Big...
08/19/2026

The best family outings are the ones where nobody has to compromise. ❤️🎡

The little ones can take their first spin on Big Wheelin'. The thrill seekers can head straight for Iron Shark. Someone's probably stopping for a funnel cake along the way. And somehow everyone ends up meeting back in the middle with a story to tell.

That's what a day at Pleasure Pier is all about.

POV: you spotted the ride camera 👀🎢😮 “we’re definitely buying this photo”🤘 trying to look cool✌️ absolutely nailed itIro...
08/17/2026

POV: you spotted the ride camera 👀🎢

😮 “we’re definitely buying this photo”
🤘 trying to look cool
✌️ absolutely nailed it

Iron Shark riders never miss a photo op 🦈📸 What's your go to pose?

Still trying to figure out Labor Day weekend? Save this. 🇺🇸One pass unlocks four days of unlimited rides at Galveston Is...
08/14/2026

Still trying to figure out Labor Day weekend? Save this. 🇺🇸

One pass unlocks four days of unlimited rides at Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, Kemah Boardwalk, and Downtown Aquarium.

Plus, you'll get:
🪂 A FREE Zip Line at Kemah Boardwalk
🎥 A FREE 5D Theater experience at Pleasure Pier
🐠 FREE Stingray Reef fish food at Downtown Aquarium

Three parks. One pass. Four days to make the most of the long weekend.

Some places become part of your family's story without you even realizing it.One summer it's your first roller coaster. ...
08/12/2026

Some places become part of your family's story without you even realizing it.

One summer it's your first roller coaster. A few years later it's the place your little brother finally gets tall enough to ride. Before long, you're bringing someone new to experience it for the first time.

For more than a decade, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier has been part of summers on the Texas coast. There's something special about seeing the Gulf on one side, the skyline on the other, and knowing a day of memories is waiting somewhere in between. 🌊🎡

08/10/2026

Take a spin with Captain Yellowbeak! It’s good for the soul.

Address

2501 Seawall Boulevard
Galveston, TX
77550

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10pm
Thursday 12pm - 10pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

Telephone

+18557897437

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