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Eager to know the most popular experiences and activities in Mobile? Rich history, delectable local fare and a broad range of stunning tourist attractions are just the beginning. Get those bags packed and dive into this bustling city.

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Recommended things to do in Mobile

Number of things to do
12
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What to do in Mobile

Free Things to Do in Mobile

Traveling on a lean budget in Mobile? Spend time, not money, on fabulous experiences.

National African American Archives and Museum - Talk to the staff and learn all about the special collections on exhibit at this museum.

Spring Hill College - If you're a fan of modern-day architecture and design, add this landmark to your schedule.

Austal Shipyard - Make room in your itinerary to look at this site of local significance.

Christ Church Cathedral - Get a better understanding of the local religion at this spiritual sanctuary.

Bienville Square - Arrange a picnic date and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the beautiful plants.

Things to Do in Mobile with Kids

There's fun for the entire family wherever you wander in Mobile. Here are some family friendly experiences you can do together that are bound to make your escape memorable:

 

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USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

4.5/5(310 reviews)

Board a legendary World War II vessel and inspect authentic fighter planes in a park dedicated to military craft of every shape and size.

USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park
Bragg-Mitchell Mansion which includes a house and a garden

Bragg-Mitchell Mansion

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Take a tour of this historic family home, with antebellum-era architecture evoking the elegance of the Old South.

Bragg-Mitchell Mansion
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Church Street East Historic District

Learn about the local history of Mobile when you spend time at Church Street East Historic District. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Church Street East Historic District
GulfQuest National Maritime Museum

GulfQuest National Maritime Museum

Educate yourself on a variety of Gulf of Mexico maritime topics, from military history to ship navigation at this interactive museum.

GulfQuest National Maritime Museum

Mobile Cruise Terminal

4/5(204 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Mobile with a trip to Mobile Cruise Terminal. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Mobile Cruise Terminal

University of South Alabama

4/5(169 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of South Alabama, during your trip to Mobile. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.

University of South Alabama

Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center

4.5/5(65 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center during your trip to Mobile. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center

Dauphin Street

4/5(439 reviews)

Dauphin Street is just one of the places to see in Mobile, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Dauphin Street

Saenger Theatre Mobile

4.5/5(50 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Saenger Theatre Mobile during your stay in Mobile. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Saenger Theatre Mobile

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Mobile Central Business District

4.5/5(37 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Mobile Central Business District, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Saenger Theatre Mobile are top sights worth seeing.

Mobile Central Business District
Battleship Memorial Park

Riverfront Industrial Area

4.5/5(290 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Riverfront Industrial Area, Mobile Cruise Terminal and GulfQuest National Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Riverfront Industrial Area
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Old Dauphin Way Historic District

While visiting Old Dauphin Way Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Lyons Park Tennis Center and Mobile Medical Museum.

Old Dauphin Way Historic District
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Washington Square

While visiting Washington Square, you might make a stop by sights like Church Street East Historic District and Oakleigh House Museum.

Washington Square
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Oakleigh Garden Historic District

While visiting Oakleigh Garden Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Church Street East Historic District and Oakleigh House Museum.

Oakleigh Garden Historic District
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College Park

4/5(57 area reviews)

Though College Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mobile Botanical Gardens and Mobile Museum of Art.

College Park
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mobile worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Mobile is visit Saenger Theatre Mobile. Tick this top attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's walking trails and cycling.
How do I spend a day in Mobile?
Begin your day with a visit to USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park and GulfQuest National Maritime Museum. Then, explore different areas of Mobile for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mobile?
The top tourist attraction in Mobile is Saenger Theatre Mobile, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Mobile?
Three days in Mobile is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Saenger Theatre Mobile, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and Oakleigh Historic Complex are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Foley.
Is Mobile a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Mobile is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Saenger Theatre Mobile and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception. Then take a stroll around Mobile Central Business District, located 0.2 miles from the center, and Washington Square, which is roughly 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Mobile with kids?
Planning what to do in Mobile with kids has never been easier. Whether you're traveling with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Mobile for adults?
Mobile Civic Center and Dauphin Street are just a couple of the things to do in Mobile. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Mobile?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Mobile is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.