Bayfront Park: Daphne's Waterfront Jewel
Discover Mobile Bay's beauty at Daphne's Bayfront Park: serene waterfront views, recreational activities, and a connection to nature's charm.
Bayfront Park in Daphne, Alabama, offers stunning views of Mobile Bay and a serene atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. With a pier, boardwalk, picnic areas, and kayak access, it's a local favorite for enjoying the waterfront and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Bayfront Park
- 6200 Bayfront Park Dr, Daphne, Alabama, 36526, US
- +1251-626-5300
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the waterfront views and serene atmosphere.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of Mobile Bay.
- Take a stroll along the Al Guarisco Boardwalk & Trail to connect to the Village Point Park Preserve.
- Bring your binoculars for birdwatching along the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail.
Getting There
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Driving
From downtown Daphne, head east on US-98/Main Street. Turn right onto Bayfront Park Drive and follow it to the park entrance [6]. Parking is available within the park and is free [6]. Expect heavier traffic during weekends and holidays [6].
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Walking
From nearby points in Daphne, Bayfront Park is accessible via sidewalks along Bayfront Park Drive. The park is a short walk from residential areas and businesses along US-98. Follow the sidewalks to the park entrance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Waterfront
0.8 km
Waterfront dining in Daphne, AL, with bayside views, fresh seafood, and Southern comfort, brought to you by PP Hospitality Group.
What's Cluckin Wings & Fries (Daphne)
1.4 km
Daphne's go-to spot for flavorful wings and crispy fries, offering a diverse menu in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Champy's Famous Fried Chicken
1.7 km
Daphne's destination for world-famous fried chicken, homemade sides, and a taste of authentic Mississippi Delta comfort food.
Pour Nelson's Pub
1.8 km
Experience Daphne's vibrant nightlife at Pour Nelson's Pub, where live music, friendly faces, and cold drinks await!
Daphne Public Library
1.8 km
Discover a world of knowledge and community at the Daphne Public Library, offering resources and programs for all ages in a welcoming environment.
The 901 to Bama
1.8 km
Experience Southern cuisine with a modern twist at The 901 to Bama in Daphne, Alabama. Fresh flavors and a cozy atmosphere await!
David's Catfish House
1.9 km
Daphne's David's Catfish House: Serving Southern seafood traditions since 1983, a local favorite for catfish and hospitality.
Top of the Bay
1.9 km
Daphne's go-to spot for delicious grilled food, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere, open late for unforgettable nights.
MARKET BY THE BAY!
2.2 km
Daphne's premier seafood destination, serving fresh, locally-sourced Gulf Coast flavors in a casual and inviting atmosphere.
Boudreaux's Cajun Grill
2.3 km
Experience authentic Cajun cuisine with waterfront views at Boudreaux's Cajun Grill, a Daphne favorite for Louisiana flavors and Southern hospitality.
Hilton Garden Inn Mobile East Bay / Daphne
2.7 km
A comfortable and convenient Daphne hotel with modern amenities, on-site dining, and easy access to Mobile Bay area attractions.
Lake Forest
2.8 km
Discover Lake Forest in Daphne, AL: a vibrant community with golf, swimming, and easy access to Mobile Bay and nearby cities.
Jubilee Square
2.9 km
Discover diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment at Jubilee Square in Daphne, AL, a vibrant hub for community and commerce on the Eastern Shore.
Glazed Doughnuts
3.0 km
Enjoy fresh, handcrafted doughnuts and locally sourced coffee in a welcoming Daphne, Alabama, community hub. A sweet treat for everyone!
Dragon City
3.0 km
A Daphne dining staple serving classic and affordable Chinese-American dishes in a relaxed, convenient setting. Perfect for a quick lunch or family dinner.
Unmissable attractions to see
Jackson Oak
0.5 km
Visit the historic Jackson Oak in Daphne, Alabama, where General Andrew Jackson rallied his troops. A landmark of history and natural beauty.
Village Point Park Preserve
0.7 km
Discover history and nature at Village Point Park Preserve in Daphne, AL: Home to Jackson's Oak, scenic trails, and Mobile Bay views.
Gator Boardwalk
2.4 km
Experience Daphne's natural beauty: stroll the Gator Boardwalk, spot wildlife, and connect with nature along the Eastern Shore Trail.
Belrose Park
3.0 km
Escape to Belrose Park in Daphne, AL, for stunning Mobile Bay views, a sandy beach, and a tranquil waterfront experience.
Daphne History Museum
3.4 km
Explore Daphne's captivating history at this charming Alabama museum, from Native American roots to modern day.
May Day Park
3.5 km
Discover Daphne's May Day Park: A historic waterfront park with a sandy beach, playground, and pier on Mobile Bay.
McMillian Bluff
3.8 km
Discover breathtaking Mobile Bay views and tranquil serenity at McMillian Bluff, a hidden gem in Daphne, Alabama [3].
The Wetlands Eagle Scout Tree & Birding Trail
4.4 km
Discover Daphne's hidden gem: a serene nature preserve with tranquil trails, birdwatching, and a peaceful wetlands ecosystem.
Meaher State Park
4.7 km
Explore Alabama's Mobile-Tensaw Delta at Meaher State Park: fishing, birding, camping, and scenic boardwalk trails await!
Five Rivers Delta Center
5.1 km
Explore Alabama's Mobile-Tensaw Delta: A hub for outdoor adventures, conservation, and education in a unique natural landscape.
Tolstoy Park, The Henry Stuart House
8.5 km
Discover the simple life at Tolstoy Park, the historic home of Henry Stuart, the 'Hermit of Montrose,' in Fairhope, Alabama.
Floral Clock
9.7 km
A vibrant landmark in Fairhope, Alabama, the Floral Clock offers a beautiful display of seasonal flowers and a unique photo opportunity.
USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park
10.8 km
Explore the historic USS Alabama battleship and USS Drum submarine at this Mobile Bay memorial park and museum.
North Beach Park
11.4 km
Discover a scenic coastal escape at North Beach Park in Fairhope, AL, with sandy beaches, walking trails, and a charming duck pond.
Historic Blakeley State Park
11.5 km
Discover Alabama's past and natural beauty: Explore Civil War history, a ghost town, and the Mobile-Tensaw Delta at Historic Blakeley State Park.
Essential places to dine
Moe's Original BBQ - Daphne
0.3 km
Discover Moe's Original BBQ in Daphne: A vibrant hub for authentic Southern barbecue with live music and mouthwatering flavors.
China Chef Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Chinese flavors in Daphne at China Chef Restaurant - where every dish tells a story!
Daruma Japanese Sushi & Steak House
0.4 km
Discover exquisite sushi and succulent steaks at Daruma Japanese Sushi & Steak House in Daphne – a perfect blend of culinary artistry awaits you.
Dragon City Buffet
1.4 km
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Poke Bowl Sushi Burrito & Boba
1.4 km
Savor the vibrant taste of Hawaii with fresh poke bowls and sushi burritos at Daphne's favorite eatery.
Bangkok Thai Cuisine
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Thailand at Bangkok Thai Cuisine in Daphne - where authenticity meets culinary artistry.
Hibachi On the Go
1.7 km
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El Rancho Mexican Restaurant
1.9 km
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foosackly's - Daphne
2.3 km
Experience the taste of Southern comfort at Foosackly's - Daphne’s favorite fast food chicken restaurant offering crispy delights at affordable prices.
The Garden Inn Grille & Bar
2.7 km
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Baumhower's Victory Grille
2.8 km
Discover Baumhower's Victory Grille in Daphne: Your go-to spot for delicious American food and vibrant sports culture!
Big Potato Company - Daphne, AL
2.8 km
Experience deliciously loaded baked potatoes and more at Big Potato Company in Daphne, AL – a must-visit for food lovers!
Five Guys
2.9 km
Experience the taste of fresh burgers and fries at Five Guys in Daphne - where customization meets quality in American fast food.
Rock N Roll Sushi
2.9 km
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Mediterranean Sandwich Co. Daphne
2.9 km
Discover authentic Mediterranean flavors at Mediterranean Sandwich Co. Daphne - your go-to spot for delicious and affordable fast food.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Up n smoke
1.4 km
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Walmart Supercenter
1.4 km
Discover convenience at Walmart Supercenter in Daphne, your go-to destination for groceries, clothing, and more, all in one affordable location.
Lagniappe Home Store
1.6 km
Discover the unique Southern charm of Lagniappe Home Store, your ultimate destination for home goods and stylish furniture in Daphne, Alabama.
St. Paul's Thrift Shop
1.8 km
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Moon smoke shop
1.8 km
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Hazel's Market
2.1 km
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Five Below
2.7 km
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T.J. Maxx
2.7 km
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Brown Eyed Girl
2.7 km
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DICK'S Sporting Goods
2.8 km
Explore a vast selection of sports gear, outdoor apparel, and exercise equipment at DICK'S Sporting Goods in Daphne, Alabama.
Coastal Outfitters
2.9 km
Discover stylish coastal clothing at Coastal Outfitters in Daphne, Alabama, perfect for beach days, adventures, and beyond.
Hobby Lobby
3.0 km
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John George Jewelry
3.1 km
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Daphne Commons
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Lana Rae Permanent Jewelry and More LLC
3.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bay House Pub
1.8 km
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Southbar
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Mitchell's Sports Bar & Gaming Co.
4.4 km
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Twist 181 Lounge
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La Martina Fairhope
12.0 km
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Fairhope Pins & Pints
12.1 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and unique craft beer selection at Fairhope Pins & Pints in Fairhope, Alabama – a must-visit bar for every traveler.
Judge Roy beans
12.1 km
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The Book Cellar
12.1 km
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Monkey Bar Fairhope
12.2 km
Discover the lively spirit of Fairhope at Monkey Bar, where craft cocktails and great atmosphere create unforgettable moments in Alabama.
Plow
12.2 km
Experience the warm Southern hospitality at Plow, Fairhope's charming bar serving creative cocktails and local brews in a cozy atmosphere.
Tongue & Groove Drinkery
12.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Tongue & Groove Drinkery, Fairhope's premier bar with innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Tiki bar at Amer Legion
13.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and tropical flavors at Fairhope’s beloved Tiki Bar, a perfect retreat for relaxation and fun.
VFW Tiki Bar
13.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing cocktails at VFW Tiki Bar, Fairhope's tropical gem, perfect for relaxation and entertainment.
Strick's Place
13.0 km
Discover Strick's Place: A vibrant bar in Fairhope, Alabama, known for its friendly atmosphere and exceptional drinks that capture the essence of local nightlife.
VEETS
13.5 km
Discover the lively VEETS in Mobile, where exceptional cocktails and live music create an unforgettable nightlife experience.
