We wrote these for our own guests: the stuff we tell friends before they come down to Crystal Beach. We checked the details against official sources like TxDOT, Galveston County, Birds Houston and the rally itself.
Dog-friendly beachesLeash rules, where to go, where to skip, and how to get your pup across on the ferry — from a Crystal Beach house where dogs are part of the crew.Bolivar ferry guideFree, around the clock, and often with dolphins. Here's how it works, how long the line really is, and when to skip it and drive in through High Island.Things to do in Crystal BeachBeaches, fishing, world-class birding, a good seafood dinner and a plan for rainy days, from our house on Bolivar Peninsula.Lone Star Rally lodgingRide the rally all day, then come home to a quiet beach house with room for the whole crew and a hot tub waiting.
Stay at Surfin' Seagull
Our Crystal Beach house sleeps 14, has a hot tub, welcomes dogs, and is a 4-minute walk to the sand.
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