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Bellingrath Gardens and Home

Theodore, AL

Nature

Formal gardens and a 1930s home on the Fowl River, famous for spring azaleas and a large autumn chrysanthemum display.

Nearest town
Theodore, AL
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
30.4370, -88.1350

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. Hot in June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Dauphin Island CampgroundCampsite
    13 mi from Bellingrath Gardens and Home · 151 pitches
    TentsCaravansWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Meaher State Park CampgroundCampsite
    20 mi from Bellingrath Gardens and Home · 71 pitches
    Electricity
  • Carson - Horse Trailer CampingCampsite
    24 mi from Bellingrath Gardens and Home
    Caravans
  • Apalachee - RV CampingCampsite
    25 mi from Bellingrath Gardens and Home
    Caravans
  • Tensaw - Group CampingCampsite
    25 mi from Bellingrath Gardens and Home
    Tents
  • Bartram - Improved Tent CampingCampsite
    25 mi from Bellingrath Gardens and Home
    Tents

All campsites in Alabama · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Bellingrath Gardens and Home?

Bellingrath Gardens and Home is in Theodore, AL, at GPS 30.4370, -88.1350. It is about 13 mi from Dauphin Island.

Can you camp near Bellingrath Gardens and Home?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Dockside RV Resort, about 8 mi away; within 25 mi there are 43 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Bellingrath Gardens and Home?

Bellingrath Gardens and Home is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Mobile Bay and Alabama’s Gulf Shores.

What is there to see near Bellingrath Gardens and Home?

Places worth a stop nearby: Fort Gaines (14 mi), Fairhope Municipal Pier (15 mi), Fort Morgan State Historic Site (16 mi) and USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park (18 mi).

When is the best time to visit Bellingrath Gardens and Home?

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May, September and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)