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Kemah Boardwalk, Kemah, TX
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Kemah Boardwalk

Kemah Boardwalk is an attraction in Kemah, TX, part of the Houston & Galveston guide. Cost: free.

215 Kipp Ave · Kemah, TX

Why you should go…

Kemah Boardwalk lines the channel where Clear Creek meets Galveston Bay with amusement rides, an aquarium restaurant, and a rotating lineup of live music. Boats headed in and out of the marina make for easy people-watching from any of its waterfront patios.

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Maps and brochures

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