Brantley Alabama BEACHES & WATERFRONT ESCAPES


Listed below are the best beaches and waterfront escapes near Brantley, Alabama.



1. Crenshaw County Public Fishing Lake

Scenic Pinewoods Retreat. Nestled amid pine forests, this 53-acre lake features a gently sloping grassy beach perfect for picnicking, sunbathing, and wildlife watching. Anglers and birders flock to the spot for serene fishing, lakeside pavilions, and vibrant birdlife.

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2. Blue Springs State Park

Spring-fed Oasis Beach. Crystal-clear, spring-fed waters feed a sandy recreational beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing in a natural setting. Shaded picnic spots, hiking trails, and an inviting swimming area draw families and outdoor lovers all season long.

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3. Frank Jackson State Park

Lakeside Sand Beach. Enjoy a sandy beach for swimming and water play along the 1,000-acre Frank Jackson Lake, surrounded by wooded trails and picnic grounds. Kayaking, fishing, and scenic relaxation make this park a cherished local destination.

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4. Florala City Park

Lake Jackson Shoreline. Set on the banks of Lake Jackson, this park boasts a sandy beach with calm, clear waters for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking. Tall pines frame the shoreline, while a boardwalk and playgrounds offer all-day fun for families.

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5. Lakepoint State Park

Expansive Lake Eufaula. Beachgoers unwind on the sandy lakefront, swim in open water, and explore the abundant wildlife of Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge nearby. With fishing, boating, and spacious picnic areas, this park is a regional favorite for water recreation.

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6. Lake Tholocco Recreation Area

Family-Friendly Beachfront. A broad sandy beach lines the lake, offering designated swimming zones, volleyball courts, and covered picnic areas. Paddleboat rentals, fishing, and shaded trails make this a lively hub for outdoor activities.

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7. Roland Cooper State Park

Alabama River Getaway. Visitors relax on the sandy riverside beach and swim or kayak in the wide, tranquil Alabama River backwaters. The park's scenic setting and wildlife viewing opportunities make it ideal for a peaceful day trip.

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8. Gunter Hill Campground

Sandy Beach on River. This campground along the Alabama River offers a natural, sandy beach for swimming, sandcastle building, and shoreline picnics. Shaded sites, fishing piers, and abundant birdlife create a relaxing escape close to the city.

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9. Chewacla State Park

Lakeside Beach Escape. A small sand beach hugs the lake, inviting visitors to swim, sunbathe, and picnic under the pines. Waterfalls, mountain biking trails, and camping make this park a favorite for adventure and relaxation.

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10. Lake Lurleen State Park

Sandy Beach & Trails. The sandy lakeside beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and family gatherings, with scenic trails and fishing nearby. The park's rolling woodlands and large lake offer a classic Alabama outdoor experience.

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