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![]() Port of Houston and Ship Channel
(Sights & Activities - Tours and Excursions)
7300 block of Clinton DrHouston TX 77020-7595 713-670-2400
Description:
HOUSTON. One of the nation's busiest commercial ports, this area sees tons of traffic each day. Within its turning basin, tankers and other large ships shift position before heading back to the Gulf. For folks who want to check out the maritime activity, the Loop 610 bridge over the Ship Channel provides spectacular nighttime viewing of the oil refineries and their lights. Plus, the "Sam Houston" ship offers free 90-minute tours of the Ship Channel reservations required.
Hours:
Tue-Wed, Fri-Sat 10am-2:30pm; Thu, Sun 2:30pm
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