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Meaher State Park, Spanish Fort, AL

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Sports & Outdoors

Meaher State Park

Wetland state park on north Mobile Bay offering fishing, a boardwalk, boat access, and overnight stays.

5200 Battleship Parkway East, Spanish Fort, AL 36527 · Spanish Fort, AL

About Meaher State Park

Meaher State Park covers about 1,327 acres of marshy shoreline on the north end of Mobile Bay, within Spanish Fort. Visitors can fish from a long pier, walk a boardwalk over the wetlands, launch boats or paddlecraft, and stay overnight in RV sites, tent sites, or bay-side cabins. The park also serves as an entry point to the Mobile-Tensaw Delta and sits on the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Meaher State Park, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park

    Under $25

    Climb aboard the World War II battleship USS Alabama and the submarine USS Drum, then tour a pavilion of military aircraft.

    4.8 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Historic Blakeley State Park

    Under $25

    Walk Confederate earthworks from one of the last battles of the Civil War, then hike or take a boat into the Mobile-Tensaw Delta.

    5.1 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Shopping

    Eastern Shore Centre

    Check prices

    A large shopping and dining center in Spanish Fort, a suburb of Mobile, Alabama.

    5.2 mi awaySwitch it up: Shopping

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Colonial Fort Condé (Fort Charlotte)

    Under $25

    Walk the walls of a reconstructed 1723 French fort in downtown Mobile, with colonial artifacts inside and city views from the ramparts.

    6.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sports & Outdoors
    Date Night

    Bellingrath Gardens & Home

    Under $25

    Stroll 65 acres of gardens on the Fowl River and tour the 1935 home of a Coca-Cola bottler.

    21 mi awayMore like this

  • Sports & Outdoors
    Outdoor Adventure

    Gulf State Park

    Under $25

    Swim along white sand Gulf beaches, fish from a long pier and paddle or bike around Lake Shelby.

    33 mi awayMore like this