Things to do in Alabama
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Most popular experiences in Alabama
Tours & day trips
See all 58 activitiesOpens in new tabAlabama: Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Area Multi-Attraction Pass
Private & custom tours
See all 12 activitiesOpens in new tabHistoric Mobile: A Private Day Tour with Bellingrath Gardens
Classes & workshops
See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tabOrange Beach: Sun and Sailing Cruise aboard Catamaran
Water activities
See all 6 activitiesOpens in new tabParasailing Gulf Coast in Alabama
Adventure & outdoor
See all 3 activitiesOpens in new tab6-hour Pensacola Inshore Fishing Trip
What to do in Alabama
Popular places to visit
Gulf Shores Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Gulf Shores Beach, a popular beach in Gulf Shores. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
University of Alabama
Stroll along tree-lined pathways and visit historic buildings, museums, galleries and sports arenas while experiencing life at one of Alabama’s oldest universities.
Bryant-Denny Stadium
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Auburn University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Auburn University during your trip to Auburn. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Fort Morgan
Learn about the local history of Fort Morgan with a stop at Fort Morgan. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
The Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Orange Beach with a trip to The Wharf. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.
US Space and Rocket Center
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's live music.
Gulf State Park
Stretch out on long white-sand beaches at this oceanfront state park. Drive up your heart rate with extreme activities, such as zip lining and parasailing.
Areas of Alabama
Downtown Birmingham
Downtown Birmingham is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to McWane Science Center or Regions Field.
Homewood
Travellers come to Homewood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Birmingham Zoo and Red Mountain Park while you're in town.
Orange Beach East
While visiting Orange Beach East, you might make a stop by sights like Ono Island and Orange Beach Beaches.
Vestavia Hills
Visitors to Vestavia Hills enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Birmingham Ballet is worth a stop.
Mobile Central Business District
While visiting Mobile Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like Saenger Theatre Mobile and Mobile Civic Center.
Mountain Brook
Mountain Brook is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.
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