Welcome to Bolivar Beach ...

Bolivar Beach is located on the Gulf Coast.

Bolivar Beach is located in Galveston County<1>.

The location of Bolivar Beach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Bolivar Beach: Bolivar Bch.

Bolivar Beach is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Bolivar Beach lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Bolivar Beach ...

Junior League:   www.jlgalveston.org/

Communities near Bolivar Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bolivar Beach.

• Texas City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Texas City
  • Texas City is located in Galveston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,593 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Texas City <4>
• Galveston
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galveston
  • Galveston is located in Galveston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galveston <4>
• La Marque
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Marque
  • La Marque is located in Galveston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,642 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Marque <4>
• Bayou Vista
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bayou Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bayou Vista
  • Bayou Vista is located in Galveston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,637 people
• Tiki Island
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tiki Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiki Island
  • Tiki Island is located in Galveston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,072 people
  • Tiki Island has also been known as:
  • Village of Tiki Island
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tiki Island <4>
• Port Bolivar
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Bolivar
  • Port Bolivar is located in Galveston County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Bolivar <4>
• Bolivar Peninsula
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolivar Peninsula have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar Peninsula
  • Bolivar Peninsula is located in Galveston County
• Caplen
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caplen
  • Caplen is located in Galveston County
• Gilchrist
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilchrist have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilchrist
  • Gilchrist is located in Galveston County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilchrist <4>
• San Leon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Leon
  • San Leon is located in Galveston County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Leon <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bolivar Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bolivar Beach.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bolivar Beach. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bolivar Beach.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bolivar Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Bolivar Beach.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bolivar Beach ...

Looking for more information about Bolivar Beach? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bolivar Beach, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bolivar Beach.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bolivar Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Galveston County: www.co.galveston.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/