Easter Weekend on Galveston Island: Brunch, Beach & Family Fun

Celebrate Easter the Island Way

Spend Easter weekend surrounded by coastal beauty, delicious meals, and family traditions on Galveston Island.

Whether it’s a sunrise stroll along the beach, a festive brunch with loved ones, or an egg hunt at a historic estate, the island offers the perfect mix of relaxation and celebration. Stay tuned as we update this guide with everything you need to plan a memorable Easter getaway—because here, the best moments happen on Island Time.

Restaurants to Consider for Easter

Gaido’s Seafood Restaurant

Mario’s Seawall Italian & Pizzeria

BLVD Seafood

The Sunflower Bakery & Café

Waterman’s Restaurant

Hearsay on The Strand

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