City Of Galveston - Beach Access Point #16 is a picturesque beach located on Galveston Island, Texas. It offers clear waters and golden sand, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. The beach is relatively short but provides a serene atmosphere, perfect for a day of sunbathing or swimming. Located at 4245 13 Mile Road, it features ample parking and historical markers nearby, adding a touch of history to your visit.
The beach is part of Galveston's 32 miles of shoreline, which includes various parks and beaches catering to different preferences. Visitors can enjoy activities like surfing, scuba diving, and snorkeling, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the beach. The nearby area offers a mix of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a unique destination for beachgoers.
The warm Gulf waves from spring to October make it an excellent spot for water activities during most of the year. However, the water can be turbid due to suspended sediment, but on calm days, it takes on a lovely blue hue.