Galveston's size is officially 209 square miles but much of it is underwater, making the actual land size 41 square miles. Search for an RV in Galveston and you are one step closer to other nearby towns, such as Freeport, Houston, Beaumont, Port Arthur and League City.

Galveston's economy is focused on shipping, financial industries, health care and tourism. It has a large, historically important collection of 19th-century buildings located over six districts, one of the largest collections in the United States. There are over 60 buildings that have been included on the National Register of Historic Places. Touring these districts in the best RV rental in Galveston combines city exploration and creature comforts.

It is also known as the “Oleander City”, after an evergreen shrub that is popular and common in the city. The oleander is a sturdy plant with minimal needs, making it perfect for a city affected by heat, ocean salt and hurricanes. Since 2005, May has been declared “Oleander Month”; tours are given educating visitors about the plant's history. Galveston is home to the International Oleander Society, which organizes a spring festival and maintains a city’s oleander garden. Don't forget to bring some souvenir plants back to decorate your Galveston luxury RV rental. Visitors could familiarize themselves with Glen Campbell's song, “Galveston”, a semi-poetic way to experience the city's vibe.