Overview
Andalusia is a town of 8,800 people (2020) in the River Heritage portion of Alabama. This county seat in the southern fringe of the state was settled by white people back in 1841.
2 sights · 10 places to eat · 6 places to stay
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Best things about Andalusia
Avant House
Some rich tycoon's house built back at the turn of the 20th century.
Three Notch Museum
Museum about the area in what was once the Central of Georgia depot.
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Feb–May, Oct–Nov. Summer highs reach about 94°F; winter lows dip to about 36°F. Very hot (Jun, Jul, Aug) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Mar and Jul. (climate data from nearby River Heritage)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- VPS Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, Valparaiso — 57 mi away. Directions
- DHN Dothan Regional Airport, Dothan — 61 mi away. Directions
- PNS Pensacola International Airport, Pensacola — 71 mi away (major hub). Directions
Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Avant House
- Lunch Tabby D's Family Restaurant
- Afternoon Three Notch Museum
- Dinner David's Catfish House
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
Cuisine (tap to filter)
What to ask about, for your diet
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Get in
- South Alabama Regional Airport, located .
Get around
Intercity bus services are served by Greyhound Lines.
See
Eat
Asian cuisine
Eat Samurai Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
European cuisine
Others
Eat Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
Sleep
Stay Quality Inn
Go next
- Altoona
- Anderson
- Anniston
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