Cathedral Caverns State Park Tours

Photo by Jonathan Garner
Photo by Jonathan Garner
Photo by Steve Ellis


Swap the concrete jungle for spectacular scenery at Cathedral Caverns State Park. Whether you'd like to hit the walking trails or just relax with a picnic, this is the place to get your nature fix.

This protected natural landscape is in Alabama Mountains. When you're ready for a new sightseeing experience, Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge isn't too far from Cathedral Caverns State Park.

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Waterfront oasis perfect for couples or fishermen.

Scottsboro
Waterfront oasis perfect for couples or fishermen.
Spectacular Lake Views, Bright & Cozy Interior, Great Fishing

Spectacular Lake Views, Bright & Cozy Interior, Great Fishing

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River Retreat Cabin

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On The Lake at South Sauty!

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On The Lake at South Sauty!
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Honeycomb Waterfront Lakehouse with deep water dock

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Honeycomb Waterfront Lakehouse with deep water dock
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THE OVERLOOK on the Brow!

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THE OVERLOOK on the Brow!
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LAKEFRONT HOUSE, PLENTY OF PARKING

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Waterfront Cabin! Fisherman’s Paradise! Pet Friendly! Slew on Main Channel!

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Things to do near Cathedral Caverns State Park

At Cathedral Caverns State Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including fishing, boating, and camping. A highlight is the cavern tour, offering a unique glimpse into the stunning underground formations. Nearby attractions and field trip opportunities enhance the experience, along with access to backcountry sites for those seeking adventure in nature.

Food and drinks

For a unique dining experience near Cathedral Caverns State Park, visit The Coffee Pot for excellent coffee and local pastries. Don't miss the nearby seafood spots, where you can enjoy fresh catches while soaking in the beautiful landscape and cave entrances that surround the area.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the Unclaimed Baggage Center, located 12 miles away from Cathedral Caverns State Park. If you're up for a drive, this unique store offers a variety of gifts and souvenirs, all while providing a fun and entertaining shopping experience for the whole family.

Recreation

Goose Pond Colony Golf Course offers a scenic outdoor experience just 8 miles from Cathedral Caverns, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Albertville Golf and Country Club, located 19 miles away, provides a luxurious retreat. Gunter's Landing Golf Club, 12 miles from the park, combines sports with beautiful natural surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the Madison County Nature Trail-Green Mountain, located 17 miles from Cathedral Caverns State Park. This scenic hiking trail offers stunning views and a sense of adventure, perfect for nature lovers seeking outdoor excitement amidst picturesque landscapes.

Find the best attractions near Cathedral Caverns State Park

If you're visiting Cathedral Caverns State Park in Alabama, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore the stunning Cathedral Caverns and nearby Rickwood Caverns, or enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Guntersville. With modern amenities and a mix of entertainment options, there's something for everyone, whether you're looking for adventure or a relaxing getaway in this picturesque region.

  • Lake Guntersville State Park: Just 13 miles from Cathedral Caverns, this park offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking trails, fishing, and camping, all amidst stunning views of Lake Guntersville.
  • Guntersville City Harbor: Located 15 miles away, this picturesque harbor is perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxing beach vibes. Enjoy waterfront dining, picnic areas, and beautiful sunsets over the lake.
  • Scottsboro Boys Museum and Cultural Center: A short 12-mile drive takes you to this museum, which delves into a significant chapter of American history. Experience rich cultural exhibits that honor the legacy of the Scottsboro Boys.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cathedral Caverns State Park

To save money on your trip to Cathedral Caverns State Park, take advantage of the free entry and consider visiting from November to January when accommodation prices are lower. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by arranging prices from lowest to highest and applying the "Eco-certified" filter for sustainable options. Combine your hotel stay with flights and activities for package savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future cash rewards. Look out for special deals on lodges to maximize your savings!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cathedral Caverns State Park are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Cathedral Caverns State Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.