Downtown Fairhope, Alabama at night.

Fairhope

Welcome to Fairhope, a dynamic coastal town celebrated for its captivating vistas of Mobile Bay. Experience the essence of home-away-from-home comfort at the inviting Grand Hotel and other splendid lodging options. As you embark on your journey, absorb the Gulf's splendor from Fairhope Pier or immerse yourself in the world of art at the Eastern Shore Art Center, which offers both creative classes and inspiring galleries. Relish the culinary delights at Fairhope's acclaimed, prize-winning eateries, and partake in the vibrant community spirit at the Fairhope Outdoor Farmer's Market. Whether your travels bring you with family, a significant other, or a group of friends, Fairhope extends its warmest invitation to all.

Nearby cities include Daphne, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach.

Downtown Fairhope, Alabama at night.

The Fairhope French Quarter

Nestled in Fairhope's French Quarter, you'll find a captivating oasis housing Alabama's largest crape myrtle, a majestic symbol of nature's resilience. The cobblestone courtyard invites you to a unique sensory experience, where time slows down and urban chaos recedes. Live music serenades your senses, setting the stage for relaxation. Amidst this enchantment, explore eclectic shops, showcasing artisanal craftsmanship from handcrafted jewelry to intricate sculptures, where every piece tells a story.

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European charm and artisanal craftsmanship in Fairhope’s French Quarter.

Explore Fairhope

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Food and Drink
Some Like It Hot: 5 Must-Try Alabama Coffee Shops

Whether you’re a java novice or you grind your own beans, the coffee scene in Alabama has something for everyone. From sweet specialty drinks to no-frills caffeination, you’re sure to find your next regular spot among these local favorites.

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Food and Drink
Progressive Thanksgiving Table

Take your taste buds on a journey throughout our state with a progressive five-course Thanksgiving meal.

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Dessert from Big Spoon Creamery.

Food and Drink
5 Hidden Food Gems in Sweet Home Alabama

Not every treasure is marked on the map... Check out some of these hidden gems!

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Bowl of the brussel sprout dish from CHOPCHOP.

Food and Drink
5 Healthy Eats in Sweet Home Alabama

Keep your New Year's resolution without sacrificing taste!

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Fairhope Brewery beer sitting on wooden dock with view behind.

Beaches
Alabama Beer Flight 2: The Gulf Coast

We’re on to our second beer flight as we tour craft breweries all over the state! Just in time for summer, we’re heading down to Alabama’s Gulf coast.

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Events
Top 10 Events

Mobile Mardi Gras Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride Annual Jubilee Festival 4th of July Fireworks Alabama Cotton Festival Orange Beach Festival of Art Mardi Gras Parade & Celebration Christmas on the River Harvest Festival St. Elias Lebanese Food & Cultural Festival

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Places Around Fairhope You May Like

Where to Stay

Punta Clara Bay House

Punta Clara Bay House is a spacious three bedroom, two and a half bath home built on the original site of the World Famous Punta Clara Candy Kitchen. Located directly on Mobile Bay, located in the heart of Point Clear between Fairhope and Mullet Poin...

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Fairhope Inn & Restaurant, The

The Fairhope Inn is a treasured dining and lodging tradition in one of the south’s most celebrated towns. Tourists and locals alike have made this 100-year old property a destination dining and lodging getaway offering the best of southern charm and...

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Driftwood RV Park

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Bay Breeze Guest House

This Fairhope bed and breakfast has offered quaint accommodations to visitors for more than a decade.

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Southern Way RV Park

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Emma's Bay House

A beautiful bed and breakfast overlooking Mobile Bay. Experience breathtaking views, awe-inspiring scenery and unforgettable culinary delights.

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What to See & Do

Fairhope Boat Company

The Gulf Coast’s only full-service paddle sport store. We provide kayak and canoe rentals, retail sales and repairs of kayaks, canoes and small sailboats. Guided kayak trips are offered throughout the county.

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Fairhope Municipal Pier

Fairhope's "town square." A bayfront property with 1/4-mile pier, swimming, picnic areas, landscaped rose garden, benches, restrooms, marina, restaurant, walking trails and duck pond.

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Eastern Shore Trail

The Eastern Shore Trail is a connector between North Daphne and South Fairhope, which consists of sidewalks and paving that extends from I-10 at the north end, follows US 98 and Scenic 98 through Daphne, Montrose, Fairhope and Point Clear, ending at ...

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Marietta Johnson Museum

Housed in Marietta Johnson's 1907 historic school. Books, literature, art, artifacts, photos, exhibits and videotapes pertaining to progressive philosophy of School of Organic Education. Tours by appointment only.

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Fairhope Museum of History

An exciting view into Fairhope's past. Photos, pottery, Native American artifacts and many Fairhope antiques. Single Tax Colony exhibit, fire station, and original house.

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Lyons Share

Lyons Share features local and regional artists, with new works being displayed each month during First Friday Art Walk in downtown Fairhope.

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Point Clear Promenade

A public bayside promenade, extending north to the Grand Hotel. View 28 homes, comprising the Point Clear Historic District (1835-1930).

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Where to Eat

Original Ben's Jr. BarBQue

Serving barbecue, burgers and seafood in Fairhope.

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Julwin's

Baldwin County's oldest restaurant featuring award- winning breakfast and lunch.

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Camellia Cafe

Located in downtown Fairhope, Camellia Cafe has been Baldwin County's #1 fine dining restaurant for years. With an amazing, fresh, and local menu, first class service, wines from around the world, and the most relaxed and romantic atmosphere, Camelli...

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Sage Lebanese Cuisine & Cafe

Exceptional food and a unique experience with surprising flavors are a result of careful selection of the freshest and best ingredients, a perfect blend of spices, recipes that have been passed through generations, and the ability and experience in o...

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The Ox Kitchen

The Ox Kitchen is a fresh take on Southern favorites from burgers to fresh seafood, sandwiches, chopped salads, and more. Make it healthy with gluten-free options, and a menu for the kiddos too.

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Sunset Pointe

Sunset Pointe is located at the Fly Creek Marina in Fairhope, Alabama.

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Tamara's Bar & Grill

Kid friendly sports bar outdoor seating

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Upcoming Events

Saturday

Oct 21, 2023

The Gulf Coast » Fairhope

British Car Festival 2023

Monday - Saturday

Oct 30, 2023 to
Nov 4, 2023

The Gulf Coast » Fairhope

Plein Air Fairhope

Saturday

Nov 4, 2023

The Gulf Coast » Fairhope

Fairhope Veteran's Day Parade

Thursday - Sunday

Nov 9, 2023 to
Nov 12, 2023

The Gulf Coast » Fairhope

Fairhope Film Festival 2023

Friday - Sunday

Mar 15, 2024 to
Mar 17, 2024

The Gulf Coast » Fairhope

52nd Annual Outdoor Art Show

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