Maxwell Air Force Base Family Activities & Gunter Annex Attractions
Looking for Maxwell Air Force Base family activities to do? Maxwell AFB kids want to do stuff too! Use this family fun guide to find fun things to do in Maxwell Air Force Base with kids and the best Maxwell Air Force Base family activities near Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex. Our mobile visitor guide makes it easy for military families to find outdoor activities, museums, parks, playgrounds, family attractions and fun day trips around Montgomery.
Filter activities that are on Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex or off base to find the most popular things to do in central Alabama. Looking for free things to do with kids on a Saturday afternoon? Trying to plan fun activities for visiting family? Need ideas for a weekend getaway near Maxwell Air Force Base? You’ll find kid friendly things to do for all ages and interests below!
Filter by drive time, activity type and family friendliness to easily browse through kid friendly things to do near Maxwell Air Force Base. Interested in hiking trails, state parks, or historical sites? Want to find children’s museums, kid-friendly attractions, lakes or other outdoor adventures? This family activity planner makes it easy to find kid friendly places to visit near Maxwell Air Force Base and the Montgomery area.
Need ideas for things to do that are a little more adventurous? Don’t forget about places like Butter & Egg Adventures in Troy. They have guided zip line tours, an aerial adventure course, outdoor laser tag, climbing adventures, escape rooms, canoeing and much more. Butterfingers and Eggstyles are just a couple of their favorites adventures that are tons of fun and make for great weekend trips for military families living on Maxwell Air Force Base.
Maxwell Air Force Base & Gunter Annex
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Butter & Egg Adventures
Located within easy driving distance of Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex, Butter & Egg Adventures is one of Alabama's premier outdoor recreation destinations for military families. Enjoy guided zip line tours, aerial adventure courses, outdoor laser tag, team activities, family programs, overnight lodging, and unforgettable group experiences.
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Before You Go
- Check operating hours before leaving.
- Some attractions may require reservations.
- Bring water, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes.
- Review age, height, or activity requirements.
- Save directions before leaving Fort Rucker.
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Why Military Families Love Maxwell Air Force Base Family Activities
Maxwell Air Force Base family activities extend far beyond the gates of Maxwell Air Force Base and Gunter Annex. Located in the heart of central Alabama, military families have easy access to some of the state’s best family attractions, outdoor adventures, museums, parks, historic sites, and kid-friendly destinations. Whether you’re looking for things to do near Maxwell Air Force Base, planning a family outing, or searching for a relaxing weekend getaway, you’ll discover countless opportunities just a short drive from base.
Use this interactive family fun planner to compare destinations by drive time, activity type, and family interests. From after-work adventures and educational experiences to outdoor recreation and memorable weekend trips, you’ll find family activities near Maxwell Air Force Base for every age, every season, and every budget.
One featured destination is Butter & Egg Adventures, located just over an hour from Maxwell Air Force Base in Troy, Alabama. Families can enjoy guided zip line tours, aerial adventure courses, outdoor laser tag, climbing activities, escape rooms, canoeing, and other unforgettable experiences. You’ll also discover Montgomery Whitewater, Alabama Safari Park, state parks, shopping districts, children’s museums, and many more exciting attractions throughout the Montgomery region and central Alabama. Please use this guide to find Maxwell Air Force Base family activities in Alabama.