Skyland Park Travel Guide
Tuscaloosa
Visit Skyland Park
Popular places to visit
University of Alabama
Stroll along tree-lined pathways and visit historic buildings, museums, galleries and sports arenas while experiencing life at one of Alabama’s oldest universities.
Bryant-Denny Stadium
Catch an event at Bryant-Denny Stadium during your trip to Tuscaloosa. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Tuscaloosa River Walk
Take a stroll along the banks of the Black Warrior River where you’ll find picnic areas, a farmers’ market, museums and concert venues.
Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Attend live concerts and festivals, sporting events and an Independence Day celebration at the largest open-air arena in West Alabama.
Veterans Memorial Park
Examine the machinery of war, then take a quiet walk around the engraved walls which bear the names of thousands of fallen servicemen and women.
Denny Chimes
You can find out about the history of Tuscaloosa when you stop by Denny Chimes. You can attend a football match while in the area.
Things to do
Adventurous Walking Tour of University of Alabama
Top hotels in Skyland Park
Candlewood Suites Tuscaloosa by IHG
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Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hotel Capstone
The room was comfortable and easy for working. I was pleased to find Coffee mugs and glasses in start of single-use cups wrapped in plastic.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tuscaloosa University
Clean rooms. Staff very nice.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Ambassador Inn and Suites Tuscaloosa
very good value for the money. Clean, quite, and safe.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Greystone Inn and Suites
Clean room
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown by IHG
Great location, great facilities, easy parking.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Skyland Park
Taylorville
While Taylorville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coleman Coliseum and Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion.
South East Tuscaloosa
South East Tuscaloosa might not have many top sights, but Coleman Coliseum and Bryant-Denny Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Forest Lake
When in Forest Lake, you can plan a visit to Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South West Tuscaloosa
When in South West Tuscaloosa, you can plan a visit to Bowlero Tuscaloosa and Coleman Coliseum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
University Area
If you're spending some time in University Area, Paul W. Bryant Museum and Coleman Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
Woodland Hills
Though Woodland Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Coleman Coliseum and Paul W. Bryant Museum.
