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Why visit Diamond Beach

  • Beautiful beaches: Enjoy direct access to stunning beaches and picturesque ocean views at Diamond Beach.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore vibrant local communities filled with friendly residents and rich history.
  • Varied accommodation options: Choose from a range of rentals, including private homes, condos, and luxurious resorts.
  • Scenic jetty pier: Visit the scenic jetty pier, perfect for relaxing walks and breathtaking sunset views.
  • Outdoor excursions: Engage in exciting activities that showcase the area's natural beauty and coastal charm.

Popular types of accommodation around Diamond Beach

If you're wondering about the types of vacation rentals available in Diamond Beach, you're in the right place. Our most sought-after options include houses, condos, and apartments. Whether you're looking for a charming condo in Galveston or a luxurious Diamond Beach resort, we've got a variety of choices to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable. Explore the best Diamond Beach condos and experience the perfect getaway.

  • Houses: The top choice among visitors to Diamond Beach, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option, these modern units provide convenient amenities and easy access to the beach.
  • Apartments: A great choice for solo travellers or couples, offering a home-like atmosphere during your stay.
  • Cottages: These quaint and inviting spaces are perfect for a charming getaway by the sea.
  • Cabins: A delightful choice for those seeking a rustic and secluded retreat amidst nature.**

Top attractions near Diamond Beach

Diamond Beach in Galveston, Texas, offers a mix of attractions for tourists, including easy beach access, a scenic jetty pier, and charming private gardens. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant beach culture while exploring the stunning Galveston Island. Whether you're seeking relaxation or a taste of local city life, Diamond Beach has something for everyone. Don't hesitate to ask about the area to enhance your experience.

  • Moody Gardens: A lush, private garden featuring stunning landscapes, an aquarium, and a rainforest exhibit, perfect for a day of exploration and relaxation.
  • Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier: This vibrant jetty offers thrilling rides, games, and a charming boardwalk atmosphere, making it ideal for family fun and entertainment.
  • Galveston Island Convention Center: A versatile event venue hosting various conferences and events, it reflects Galveston's business energy while being conveniently located near the beach.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Diamond Beach, indulge in a round of mini-golf at Magic Carpet Golf, only 1.6km away. Enjoy luxury at the Galveston Country Club, 8.0km from the beach, or savor exquisite wines at Haak Vineyards and Winery, just 25.7km away, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

While vacationing at Diamond Beach in Galveston, families can splash around at Schlitterbahn Waterpark, race at the Go Kart and Fun Center, or explore the spooky thrills of Haunted Mayfield Manor, all offering exciting adventures just minutes away for unforgettable family fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Diamond Beach can enjoy a round of golf at Moody Gardens Golf Course, just 3.2km away, or catch a show at the Strand Theatre and Pier 21 Theater, both 9.7km away, offering a mix of culture and family-friendly entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Diamond Beach

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your search accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Diamond Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Diamond Beach with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Diamond Beach: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Diamond Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can easily discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Diamond Beach

Diamond Beach in Galveston, Texas, offers an unforgettable vacation experience with beautiful beaches and stunning ocean views. Explore vibrant neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals and rich history. Whether you’re looking for charming Galveston rentals or luxurious condos right on the beach, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy excursions that showcase the area's natural beauty and immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of this coastal gem.

  • Galveston: Galveston is a vibrant coastal city that serves as the gateway to Diamond Beach. Known for its stunning beaches and rich history, Galveston offers a diverse range of outdoor activities perfect for families. Visitors can enjoy the local resorts, explore the arcade adventure zone, or indulge in shopping at unique boutiques. Key attractions include the beautiful beaches, historic sites, and the bustling marina, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • West End: Located a mere 3.2km from Diamond Beach, West End is a charming neighborhood that embodies the laid-back Texas coastal lifestyle. It is highly regarded for its family-friendly atmosphere, featuring access to pristine beaches and recreational areas. Popular activities include relaxing at local resorts and having fun at the arcade adventure zone. Notable landmarks nearby include scenic beaches, historical sites, and a picturesque lake, making West End a delightful place to unwind and explore.
  • Sunny Beach: Just 1.6km away from Diamond Beach, Sunny Beach is a delightful neighborhood that promises a fun-filled vacation experience. Renowned for its family-friendly beach environment, Sunny Beach offers various activities, including resorts, an arcade adventure zone, and a thrilling water park. Visitors can bask in the sun on sandy shores or explore historical landmarks. With its focus on outdoor fun and family experiences, Sunny Beach is a fantastic destination for making lasting memories.

Best time to go to Diamond Beach

If you're planning a trip to Diamond Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September81.0°F (27.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your next getaway? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume your previous ones, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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