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Enjoy family fun and recreation at Foley's Max Griffin Park, featuring a pool, skate park, playground, and sports fields.

Max Griffin Park is a 13-acre recreational haven in Foley, Alabama, featuring a historic swimming pool, a modern skate park, a kids' playground, softball fields, and picnic areas. It's a central hub for community events and family fun.

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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Max Griffin Park.

  • Visit during the summer months to enjoy Griffin Pool, Foley's first swimming pool.
  • Bring your skateboard or BMX bike to experience the state-of-the-art skate park.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in the shaded picnic areas.
  • Check the Foley Recreation Department's website for information on local sports leagues and tournaments.

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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Highway 59, turn east onto West Roosevelt Avenue. Continue for approximately 0.2 miles. The park will be on your right, next to the Max Griffin Pool. Parking is available on-site, but can be limited during peak hours.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Request a ride to 300 W Roosevelt Ave, Foley, AL 36535. A ride from downtown Foley will typically cost between $8 and $12, depending on demand. Services like Uber and taxis are readily available in Foley.

  • Public Transport

    The Baldwin Regional Area Transit System (BRATS) offers on-demand services in Foley. Check the BRATS On-Demand app for scheduling and availability. The cost is $2 for the first five miles and $0.50 for every five miles beyond that.

Discover more about Max Griffin Park

Max Griffin Park, a cornerstone of community life in Foley, Alabama, offers diverse activities for residents and visitors. This 13-acre park features Griffin Pool, Foley's first swimming pool built in the 1950s, which is open during the summer months. The Foley Sea Lions Swim Team calls this pool home.For those seeking active pursuits, the park boasts a 6,000-square-foot skate park with quarter pipes, stairs, grind rails, and a half-pipe. Younger visitors can enjoy the Sara Thompson Kids Park, renovated in May 2023, offering inclusive play equipment. Sports enthusiasts can utilize the two well-maintained softball fields.In addition to recreational facilities, Max Griffin Park includes a memorial honoring South Baldwin County veterans. Recent improvements include new playground equipment, updated restrooms, and enhanced landscaping. The park is a popular destination for parties, field trips, and community gatherings.

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