If you are looking for superior fishing, magnificent views, and a historical experience to top it off, look no further than Seawolf Park.
Located on Pelican Island in Galveston, TX, Seawolf Park is one of the most popular fishing piers in Galveston and for good reason! It’s also one of the best spots for families to picnic, watch for turtles and dolphins, and spend quality time out in nature.
Seawolf Park
100 Seawolf Park Blvd
Galveston, TX 77550
December 15th - 7am-11pm
December 24th - 7am-4pm
December 25th - Closed
December 26th - December 30th - Open 7am-11pm
December 31st - 7am-8pm
January 1st - February 28th 7am-11pm
Parking
| Description | Galveston Residents | Non-Residents |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Rate | Free | $10.00 |
| Vehicle with Fishing Purchase | Free | Free |
Limited FREE Parking
There is limited free parking if you meet one of the below qualifications:
Leave No Trace
To protect wildlife and to keep our beaches clean, the "Leave No Trace" ordinance is strictly enforced from Spring Break until Labor Day.
Guest Service
Email for Park Information
Phone: (409) 797-5112
We will be starting our winter hours this Sunday. There are a few changes from previous year to update our websites.
12/15 - start winter hours. Close at 11pm
12/16 - 12/23 - 7am-11pm
12/24 - 7am - 4pm
12/25 - Closed
12/26 - 12/30 - 24 hours
12/31 - Close at 8pm
1/1 - 2/28 - 7am-11pm
As you round the corner of Seawolf Parkway, you're greeted by the open ocean, smells of salt water and WWII destroyer escort, the USS Stewart. Venturing through the gate and further into the park, you’ll notice more of what nature has to offer along with expansive views. Palm trees tower throughout the park and pelicans perch themselves on the pier, inviting fishermen to try their luck with the variety of fish lurking in the waters below.
As you explore more of the park, it's rich history can be seen all around you with the Galveston Naval Museum, SS Selma, immigration station markers, and views of the U.S. Coast Guard.
Fishing at Seawolf Park in Galveston is a popular and rewarding activity for both locals and tourists. The park features a fishing pier that extends over Galveston Bay, providing anglers with a great vantage point for casting their lines. The abundant waters teem with a variety of fish, making it an excellent spot for both seasoned and novice fishermen to enjoy a day of fishing in a picturesque coastal setting.
| Ages | Galveston Residents | Non-Residents |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-4) | Free | Free |
| Children (5-11) | $3.00 | $6.00 |
| Adults (12-64) | $6.00 | $15.00 |
| Seniors (65+) | $3.00 | $10.00 |
Right as you enter the park, visitors are met by the Galveston Naval Museum where you can witness two historic wartime vessels first-hand and up close. Tour a World War II era US Submarine and Destroyer Escort explore a memorial and park. Experience history aboard the USS Cavalla, the World War II submarine that sank one of Japanese aircraft carriers responsible for bombing Pearl Harbor; and the USS Stewart, the only Edsall-class destroyer escort preserved in the United States.
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Daily: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
LAST MUSEUM TICKETS ENTRY 5 PM DAILY.
100 Seawolf Parkway, Galveston, Texas 77554, United States
Phone: (409) 770-3196
Website: Galveston Naval Museum
Seawolf Park is ever present with its bountiful natural life. Palm trees reaching towards the sky, dolphin's leaping in the air, pelicans wandering the sidewalks looking, always staying fed by the abundance of fish!
Over the years, improvements to the park have been made and updates continue to enhance the experience of every parkgoer. There are picnic areas to share outdoor meals, plenty of shade structures to beat the heat, and a brand-new playground for kids of all ages to enjoy. Even more amenities to enjoy will be coming soon.
Bait Daddy's at Seawolf Park is a family-owned and operated business, proud to serve anglers with a mobile bait shop conveniently situated at Seawolf Park. Whether you're gearing up for a day of fishing on the picturesque pier or exploring the waters of Galveston Bay, Bait Daddy's offers a wide selection of bait and tackle to meet your needs. Our friendly staff are dedicated to providing excellent service and helping you make the most of your fishing experience.
Author
Visit Galveston
Visit Galveston is the official destination marketing organization for Galveston Island, Texas.
