beginner
Galveston, Texas, United States

Galveston Bay at Pier 19

A Galveston Bay swimming area near the historic pier with brackish, calm waters suitable for beginners seeking a sheltered experience. The pier provides shade and landmarks for navigation, though the murky bottom requires caution. Visit at slack tide for the calmest conditions.

Satellite view of Galveston Bay at Pier 19

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Galveston Bay at Pier 19

29.3104, -94.7915

Details

Location
Galveston, Texas, United States
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
29.3104, -94.7915

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