Places to visit near

Fairhope

Fairhope is a town in Baldwin district, Alabama, United States of about 18,730 people. Within 50 km by road there are 232 places to visit: 68 churches, 59 forts & heritage and 30 museums. The must-see places are Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve and Malbis Memorial Church.

30.5230° N, 87.9033° WPop. 18,730

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Within 30 km114 places
Within 50 km232
Must-see65
Notable202
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Fairhope

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm

98 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Fairhope
  2. John Martin Nature Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Choctaw Point Lightlake · 45 min
  5. Malbis Memorial Churchmonument · 30 min
  6. St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Magnolia Springs, Alabama)church · 30 min
  7. Back in Fairhope
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fairhope?

Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (church, about 2 km), Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 12 km), Malbis Memorial Church (monument, about 19 km), Seely's Gallery by the Bay (museum, about 1 km), Hello Gallery Art & Things (museum, about 1 km), The Copper Column (museum, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fairhope?

232 places on Spotwander: 68 churches, 59 forts & heritage, 30 museums, 19 beaches & coast, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Fairhope?

Fairhope United Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Fairhope?

Heidelberg Farm, about 17 km by road; Middle Bay Lighthouse (18 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fairhope?

Start in Fairhope, visit John Martin Nature Center, then Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve, then Choctaw Point Light, then Malbis Memorial Church, then St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Magnolia Springs, Alabama), and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.