Explore the beaches of Galveston with the Bucket Brigade, where you learn all about Galveston's unique creatures and features. These tours include hands-on activities, fun topics, and more. 

The beach tours are offered on Saturdays and Sundays, and they last approximately 45 minutes.

The address is for East Beach. Once at the entrance, proceed to either the paid parking booth or free parking. If parked in free parking, once parked head out to the beach meeting location on foot. If you paid for parking, drive past the paid entry gate, take a left, and drive all the way to the end of the parking lot where the fence for the edge of the parking lot is. Turn right, and drive all the way to the corner of the parking lot (easternmost point of parking lot). Park anywhere you can find a spot. Walk to the Lifeguard Stand #1. Look for a wagon, buckets, and an employee in a bright orange shirt.

Tour times:

11:00 am to 11:45 am

12:00 pm to 12:45 pm

2:00 pm to 2:45 pm

3:00 pm tp 3:45 pm

Look for the bright orange shirts at your designated location.

The entire tour is limited to 15 people so register in advance.

If you have a bigger group and want to reserve a specific tour time, you can call our office or contact info@artistboat.org.