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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
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Kemah travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kemah

With a population of 1,986, Kemah is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Kemah to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Kemah

If you’re looking for affordable options, Landry's Seafood House - Kemah (1 Kemah Boardwalk) and Aquarium - Kemah (#11 Kemah Boardwalk) are great picks.

When to visit Kemah

Kemah in October
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kemah in October
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kemah

Plane

Although Kemah doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 17 miles from Kemah.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kemah. The train journey from Kemah to San Antonio takes 4h 45m and costs around $51 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $53 for a 9h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kemah is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 26 miles from Kemah. You’ll find branches of ACO Rent A Car and Rent A Car 4 Less Miami, among others, in Houston.

Plane

Although Kemah doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 17 miles from Kemah.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kemah. The train journey from Kemah to San Antonio takes 4h 45m and costs around $51 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $53 for a 9h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kemah is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 26 miles from Kemah. You’ll find branches of ACO Rent A Car and Rent A Car 4 Less Miami, among others, in Houston.

Airports near Kemah

IAHHouston George Bush Intcntl
BPTBeaumont Jefferson County
HOUHouston Hobby

Airlines serving Kemah

KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,977 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,461 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,771 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,021 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,996 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,993 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,475 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,380 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (858 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,334 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,533 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,281 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,134 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,034 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (366 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,022 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kemah

Most booked hotels in Kemah

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Boardwalk Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1203 reviews)
$177+
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Quality Inn & Suites Seabrook- NASA- Kemah
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 842 reviews)
$88+
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Courtyard by Marriott Houston NASA/Clear Lake
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 401 reviews)
$122+
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Courtyard by Marriott Houston Kemah
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 230 reviews)
$151+
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Hilton Houston NASA Clear Lake
4 stars
Good (7.6, 1468 reviews)
$134+
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Scottish Inn & Suites - Kemah Boardwalk
2 stars
Good (7.4, 375 reviews)
$101+
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Renting a car in Kemah

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Kemah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Kemah is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Kemah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Kemah is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) are, on average, 47% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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