Judy and Dave’s Guidebook

Judy
Judy and Dave’s Guidebook

Sightseeing

Beautiful, quaint village on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. Natural beauty, shopping, restaurants, galleries. Worth just spending a few hours or the day. Be sure to ask us about finding a castle and storybook cottage!
101 locals recommend
Fairhope
101 locals recommend
Beautiful, quaint village on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. Natural beauty, shopping, restaurants, galleries. Worth just spending a few hours or the day. Be sure to ask us about finding a castle and storybook cottage!
Natural history museum and walking trails.
60 locals recommend
Five Rivers Delta Center
30945 Five Rivers Boulevard
60 locals recommend
Natural history museum and walking trails.
This tiny park has a wonderful boardwalk that allows you to look for Delta wildlife, especially alligators.
10 locals recommend
Meaher State Park
5200 Battleship Pkwy
10 locals recommend
This tiny park has a wonderful boardwalk that allows you to look for Delta wildlife, especially alligators.
Fort Mims
1813 Fort Mims Rd
166 locals recommend
USS Alabama
2703 Battleship Pkwy
166 locals recommend
A beautiful and fanciful site that captures the spirit of Fairhope, old and new!
Storybook Castle
457 Oak Ave
A beautiful and fanciful site that captures the spirit of Fairhope, old and new!
Splinter Hill Bog
County Road 47
Weeks Bay Pitcher Plant Bog and Kurt G. Wintermeyer Nature Trail
13066 Fish River Rd
13 locals recommend
Jackson Oak
27552 Harbor Bluff
89 locals recommend
Bellingrath Gardens and Home
12401 Bellingrath Gardens Rd
89 locals recommend
Walking and biking trails. Great place to look for wildlife.
180 locals recommend
Gulf State Park
20115 State Park Road
180 locals recommend
Walking and biking trails. Great place to look for wildlife.
Iconic beach bar and music venue. Family-friendly during the day.
374 locals recommend
Flora-Bama
17401 Perdido Key Dr
374 locals recommend
Iconic beach bar and music venue. Family-friendly during the day.
Beautiful sugar-white sand.
Perdido Key
Beautiful sugar-white sand.

Shopping

113 locals recommend
Rouses Market
6729 Spanish Fort Blvd
113 locals recommend
Shopping center with wide assortment of shops, restaurants and entertainment.
15 locals recommend
Eastern Shore Centre
30500 AL-181
15 locals recommend
Shopping center with wide assortment of shops, restaurants and entertainment.

Food scene

Small, homey lunch place. Modest exterior, but yummy food.
Cheryls Cafe and Market
6580 Spanish Fort Blvd
Small, homey lunch place. Modest exterior, but yummy food.
Great little place for excellent, fresh seafood!
Market By the Bay Deli
29145 US-98
Great little place for excellent, fresh seafood!
Casual seafood dining on the delta
34 locals recommend
BLUEGILL Restaurant
3775 Battleship Pkwy
34 locals recommend
Casual seafood dining on the delta
Great location, delicious, fresh food and wonderful views. A local favorite.
15 locals recommend
ED'S Seafood Shed
6450 Battleship Pkwy
15 locals recommend
Great location, delicious, fresh food and wonderful views. A local favorite.
Lovely place to watch the sun set and enjoy a delicious meal.
42 locals recommend
Sunset Pointe at Fly Creek Marina
831 N Section St
42 locals recommend
Lovely place to watch the sun set and enjoy a delicious meal.
Small, upscale bistro in downtown Fairhope. A bit of a drive, but nice for intimate, special occasions. Reservations accepted (and recommended). Fresh pasties are worth the trip alone!
15 locals recommend
R Bistro & Pastry
19270 Fairhope Ave
15 locals recommend
Small, upscale bistro in downtown Fairhope. A bit of a drive, but nice for intimate, special occasions. Reservations accepted (and recommended). Fresh pasties are worth the trip alone!
Excellent, tiny cafe with vegan and vegetarian options.
11 locals recommend
The Sunflower Cafe
320 Eastern Shore Shopping Center
11 locals recommend
Excellent, tiny cafe with vegan and vegetarian options.
Reservations strongly recommended. This restaurant has wonderful, fresh specials. It’s a little pricey, but well worth it for a very special meal out.
19 locals recommend
Southwood Kitchen
1203 US-98
19 locals recommend
Reservations strongly recommended. This restaurant has wonderful, fresh specials. It’s a little pricey, but well worth it for a very special meal out.
Fun, local pub. Good food and there is often music.
19 locals recommend
Manci's Antique Club
1715 Main St
19 locals recommend
Fun, local pub. Good food and there is often music.
9 locals recommend
The Fort Container Park
29001 Bass Pro Dr
9 locals recommend

Laundry

Robertsdale Laundromat
18450 AL-104