Things to do in Kemah

Activities, attractions and tours

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A marina with numerous sailboats docked at wooden piers.
A wooden barrel with the words "Boardwalk Bull" painted on it, surrounded by a metal framework.
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A coastal amusement park with a Ferris wheel, palm trees, and a tall observation tower.

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Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

HK$235
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center

Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket

HK$118
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

HK$94
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus

Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus

HK$313
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket

Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket

HK$188
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket

Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket

HK$173
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Color Factory Houston Ticket

Color Factory Houston Ticket

HK$228
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Color Factory Houston Ticket
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Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!

HK$313
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!
Viral Drip Bear Painting w/ RnB & Hip Hop Tunes

Viral Drip Bear Painting w/ RnB & Hip Hop Tunes

HK$353
per adult
Viral Drip Bear Painting w/ RnB & Hip Hop Tunes
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Kemah Boardwalk

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This old-school boardwalk on Galveston Bay is a dining, shopping and amusement park paradise.
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Find the best Kemah areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Clear Lake Shores

You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Clear Lake Shores. You might want to make time for a stop at Kemah Lighthouse District or Clear Lake.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kemah worth visiting?
Kemah offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Kemah?
Space Centre Houston and Kemah Boardwalk are two good places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Kemah while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kemah?
You can't leave without checking out Space Centre Houston, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kemah.
Is three days enough to stay in Kemah?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, such as Space Centre Houston, Kemah Boardwalk and Shell Beach. The average stay in Kemah is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Houston isn't far away.
Is Kemah a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Kemah is a great place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Kemah Boardwalk and Kemah School House. Then take a stroll around Clear Lake Shores, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and El Lago, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kemah with kids?
Planning what to do in Kemah with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Kemah for adults?
Bay Oaks Country Club is one of the main things to do in Kemah. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Kemah?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Kemah is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Kemah Boardwalk is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.