Trolley route
Seawall Trolley (Moody Gardens ↔ Stewart Beach)
The whole visitor coastline for a dollar — the best sightseeing deal on the island. Choose any stop dot to see its published pickup and drop-off times.
All stop dots, route shapes, and times come from the dated Island Transit GTFS snapshot. After 8 PM Galveston time, an ended service day automatically advances to the next published operating date.
The route
Runs along Seawall Boulevard from Stewart Beach to 81st Street, then turns inland to Moody Gardens. Transfer to downtown service at 21st and Seawall.
Visitor stop highlights
Useful stops & what's within a walk
Stewart Beach
Stewart Beach Park
See & do nearby
- Stewart Beach · 1 min walk
Eat nearby (vetted)
- Benno's on the Beach · 10 min walk
21st & Seawall
transfer to Downtown Loop or rail trolley
See & do nearby
- Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier · 6 min walk
Eat nearby (vetted)
- BLVD Seafood · 3 min walk
- The Spot · 5 min walk
- Gaido's Seafood · 7 min walk
45th & Seawall
free beach pockets · rock groins
See & do nearby
- Original Galveston Seawall Marker · 6 min walk
- Seawall free beaches · 10 min walk
61st & Seawall
61st Street Fishing Pier
See & do nearby
- Babe's Beach · 8 min walk
- 61st Street Fishing Pier · 9 min walk
Every official GTFS stop remains selectable as a dot on the route map. These highlights add the places most useful to a visitor.
Quick answers
Fares & times
How much does the Seawall Trolley cost?
$1 (free transfer from any bus).
When does the Seawall Trolley run?
Seasonal Wed–Sun / Fri–Sun, 10am–8pm on operating days. Frequency: 30–60 min — weather and season affect service.
Are these times live?
No — stop times are Island Transit's published schedule from a dated snapshot, not live arrivals. Check Island Transit for service alerts before relying on a tight connection.
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