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Ramada Beach
4.6★ · 136 Google ratings · Galveston, Texas
✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
225 yd · 3 min
Cost
Paid parking
Water
86°F
Tide
1 ft range today
Children
Reported good for young kids
Water quality
Mixed · 11% of 46 over the limit · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Ramada Beach

Guide
Good to know
Visit for shell hunting
Reviewers consistently report abundant seashells, making this a good destination if that's your activity.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2017–2026
Buy parking pass before arrival
A $10 annual sticker is required to park on the beach, and security patrols to check.
Avoid major event weekends
The Go Topless Jeep weekend and Fourth of July draw larger crowds than typical visits.
Plan for no restroom facilities
The beach has no restrooms available, so plan accordingly for longer stays.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
89°F · clear
Water
86°F
Waves
1.0 ft · 3 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the NW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 00:13 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 10:29 | High tide | ↑ |
Last updated Aug 25, 5:35 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 901 Ramada Blvd, Galveston, TX 77650
🌊 Water 225 yd away, about 3 min walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Ramada Beach?
225 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Ramada Beach have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Ramada Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 2pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.