The Port of Galveston's
facilities are located:
- 9.3 miles from the open sea, or 30 minutes sailing time
- Alongside the the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway
- At the entrance to Galveston Bay
- On the north side of Galveston Island, with property and facilities on adjacent Pelican Island
Galveston Channel
The Galveston Channel:
- Has an authorized minimum depth of 40 feet
- Is 1,200 feet wide at its narrowest point
- Provides direct access to the open Gulf of Mexico
For More Information
For more information about the Port's facilities, please contact the Port of Galveston at (409) 765-9321.