Things to do in Southern Alabama

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Mobile, Alabama, USA downtown skyline
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Things to Do in Southern Alabama with Kids

Southern Alabama is an excellent place for a family getaway. Bring the little ones along and enjoy these family friendly experiences together:


 

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Gulf Highlands

Gulf Highlands

While visiting Gulf Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Morgan Beach and Kiva Dunes Golf Course.

Gulf Highlands
The beach at Gulf Shores, Alabama

Surf Side Shores

While Surf Side Shores isn't home to many top sights, Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Surf Side Shores
old wooden pier at sunset

The Wharf

If you're spending some time in The Wharf, The Wharf and The Wharf Amphitheater are top sights worth seeing.

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Morgantown

5/5(1 area review)

While Morgantown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach.

Morgantown
Nature trails in Orange Beach Alabama Gulf State Park

Cabana Beach

When in Cabana Beach, you can plan a visit to Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Kiva Dunes Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cabana Beach
Mobile, Alabama, USA downtown skyline.

Mobile Central Business District

4.5/5(38 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

 

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Frequently asked questions

What is Southern Alabama famous for?
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park is usually mentioned in the same breath as Southern Alabama, so make it a priority to visit.
What should I not miss in Southern Alabama?
Don't go home without checking off the following list of inspiring attractions:

  • Bellingrath Gardens and Home
  • Mobile Botanical Gardens
  • Fort Gaines
  • Gulf Coast Exploreum

Are there cheap things to do in Southern Alabama?
What can you do in Southern Alabama for free?
Your time in Southern Alabama won't cost an arm and a leg with free things like these to keep you busy:

  • Fort Gaines
  • National African American Archives and Museum
  • Gulf Shores Beach
  • Wind Creek Casino & Hotel Wetumpka

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