Huntsville · Madison County, AL
Adventures in Huntsville
Scout analyzed 92 Huntsville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit adventure.
Places analyzed
92
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.5 hr
Scout-verified spots
Arts & Culture
Burritt on the Mountain
Eclectic estate & park with a historic mansion, restored 19th-century houses, farm animals & trails.
Outdoors
Lake Guntersville State Park
Swimming, boating & golf are offered at this lakeside state park overlooking natural woodlands.
Arts & Culture
The Ledges
Sports & Recreation
Goose Pond Colony Resort
Relaxed lakeside resort featuring 3 restaurants, 2 golf courses & a marina, plus an outdoor pool.
Outdoors
Aldridge Creek Greenway
Outdoors
Monte Sano State Park
Expansive mountaintop green space featuring trails, rustic stone cabins & scenic views.
Outdoors
Walls of Jericho Alabama HikingTrailhead
Outdoors
Buck's Pocket State Park
Serene park with trails, a scenic overlook & campsites, plus a cove for launching boats & fishing.
Outdoors
Maple Hill Park
Sports & Recreation
Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve
Popular destination for hiking with trails, a small playground & rock formations.
Outdoors
John Hunt Park Championship Soccer Stadium
Public recreational area featuring 428 acres of sports fields & courts, plus a community building.
Outdoors
Brahan Spring Park
Relaxed park offering disc golf & horseshoes, plus a playground & a children's splash pad.
Quigley
Big Spring International Park
Landscaped city park anchored by a large manmade pond with ducks, koi fish & paved walkways.
Outdoors
Madison County Nature Trail
72-acre park atop Green Mountain offering recreation on Sky Lake & a 1.5-mile walking trail.
Sports & Recreation
Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Bankhead Trailhead)
Expansive preserve featuring 25+ miles of trails, scenic waterfalls, bluff vistas, springs & caves.
Outdoors
Cathedral Caverns State Park
Tours offer a view of a huge stalagmite column, "mystery river" & other formations in a state park.
Outdoors
J.D. & Annie S. Hays Nature Preserve
Sprawling parkland featuring a variety of wildlife & terrain, plus over 10 mi. of hiking trails.
Food & Drink
Topgolf Huntsville
Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.
Outdoors
Sharon Johnston Park
A 250-acre forested recreation area offering a fishing lake, a pool, campgrounds & a playground.
Food & Drink
Main Event Huntsville
Family
Altitude Trampoline Park Huntsville
Outdoors
Purdy Butterfly House
Quigley
The Martin Bar + Bistro
Buzzy spot for American comfort food, tap beer & brown spirits in a lively, unpretentious setting.
Outdoors
Huntsville Botanical Garden
Attraction with a nature center, butterfly house & children's area amid acres of flowers & plants.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
Book ahead
Book tours and tickets in Huntsville
Lock in the parts of the plan that sell out — tours, tastings and timed-entry tickets across Huntsville.
See what's bookable in Huntsville(opens in a new tab)Scout Places may earn a commission when you book through links on this page.
Make it a night out
Staying over in Huntsville?
Hotels, resorts and vacation rentals across Huntsville — book the stay and make a full weekend of it.
Find places to stay in Huntsville(opens in a new tab)Scout Places may earn a commission when you book through links on this page.