Top Galveston Air Tours

Unless you own a plane yourself, the chances of soaring over Galveston in a biplane are slim. Book this exhilarating flight for a unique and amazing experience that takes you up in the sky to see bird's-eye views of the city’s attractions. Some highlights include the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, the Galveston Historic Seaport, and some Texas battleships.

This Galveston Open-Cockpit Private Biplane Tour lets you see the city like no other—from the sky. Soar in an open-air biplane and take in sights like Pleasure Pier, Gulf beaches, and Downtown Galveston without the crowds on land. You ride with a private flight for up to two passengers, enjoying an exclusive experience above the city.

This Galveston Island and Bolivar Point Lighthouse Private Flight Experience gives you one of the most comprehensive flights over the island, allowing you to take in key landmarks including the Bolivar Point Lighthouse. Ride in an open-cockpit biplane with just you and your group of up to two with a private pilot flying the plane. See the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier and more. Maximum passenger weight is 300 lbs.

Discover Galveston’s sordid past during an evening walking tour of the city’s Red Light District. Join a small group and your guide to walk the streets and listen to stories of mobsters, bootleggers, and brothels. Learn how the island was once a “sin city,” where men could come to drink, gamble, and look for love once they crossed into the mob-run “Free State of Galveston.”

See Galveston’s Bolivar Point Lighthouse from a different perspective—up in the sky—during this Bolivar Point Lighthouse Open-Cockpit Private Biplane Ride from Galveston. Soar up in the air with a pilot overlooking the lighthouse, as well as East Beach, Stewart Beach, and ships boating in the channel. This experience is ideal for solo travelers or couples.