Allison L.
3/14/2023
Great birder's paradise. Love the view of the gulf and they bird sanctuary we visited. Looking forward to going back!
Bolivar Peninsula
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1750 Highway 87
Port Bolivar, TX 77650
Bolivar Peninsula, located just northeast of Galveston, Texas, is a captivating coastal destination spread over 27 miles and 3.5 miles wide. Named in honor of Simon Bolivar, this hidden gem is rich in history and boasts five charming residential communities including Crystal Beach and Port Bolivar.
Known for its stunning beaches, peaceful ambiance, and ample opportunities for birding and fishing, Bolivar Peninsula attracts families and tourists looking for relaxation and outdoor adventures. The historic Bolivar Lighthouse stands as a testament to the area's maritime heritage, having guided ships to Galveston Bay for over six decades.
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Cynthia V.
6/26/2023
Bolivar is my preferred day-trip beach destination from Houston since it is a bit less crowded than Galveston because of the effort it takes to get here (ferry or 1.5ish hour drive). However, you...
Eddie S.
2/22/2015
Gulf of Mexico on your left, beach houses and stores on the right and the sun was bright. Yes, relaxing, get away from it and take a drive down here, stay in one of the numerous camp grounds...
Carmela S.
10/28/2014
I finally was able to Beach Camp on Bolivar Peninsula so, I am updating my review! You can beach camp anywhere but, I recommend driving a ways down the island to find a private spot where you are...
Karyn K.
2/1/2016
Enjoyed a long, warm winter Sunday trek'ing around.. Took Ferry over for the experience, drove around Bolivar and took 124 North to 10 West home.. For the amount of cars on ferries, thought place...
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