Riverfront Park: Montgomery's Waterfront Hub
Experience Montgomery's vibrant heart at Riverfront Park: where history, entertainment, and stunning river views come together for everyone.
Riverfront Park in Montgomery, Alabama, is a vibrant destination on the banks of the Alabama River, offering a mix of entertainment, history, and scenic views. Anchored by the Amphitheatre, the Harriott II Riverboat, and the historic Union Station Train Shed, it's a place for all ages to enjoy riverboat rides, events, and concerts.
A brief summary to Riverfront Park
- 355 Commerce St, Montgomery, Alabama, 36104, US
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- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the park's event calendar for concerts, festivals, and other gatherings, especially during the spring and fall.
- Take a stroll along the Riverwalk to appreciate the historical markers and public art installations.
- Cool off at the Splashpad during the summer months.
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Getting There
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Walking
From downtown Montgomery, Riverfront Park is easily accessible on foot. Head towards the Alabama River and follow Commerce Street. Entrances to the Riverwalk are near the Union Station Train Shed and the Riverwalk Amphitheater. The walk from the central business district is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Montgomery Transit's fixed-route bus services may have stops within walking distance of Riverfront Park. Check the Montgomery Transit website or app for route details and schedules. A single bus fare is $2.00. Reduced fares are available for seniors, students, and the disabled with valid ID.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Montgomery. Request a ride to Riverfront Park (355 Commerce Street). Expect a fare of $8-$12 for a short trip from downtown, depending on demand and distance. Confirm the fare before starting your trip.
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Driving
If driving, several parking lots are located within a few blocks of Riverfront Park. Gameday parking near Riverwalk Stadium costs $5-$10. Other options include the Coosa Street Deck and various surface lots along Madison Avenue, with hourly rates around $1. Consider using parking apps to find real-time availability and pricing. Free parking may be available at 1906 Riverfront Tunnel. Be aware that parking can be limited during events.
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