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Nearby Attractions Around Weiss Lake & Leesburg Alabama

When you stay at Chesnut Bay Resort, you'll be near the best of Northeast Alabama and neighboring states! Experience outdoor adventures, historic treasures, unique shopping opportunities, thrilling attractions, endless rounds of golf, and much more just a short drive from our lakeside resort.

Pirates Bay Waterpark

Splish, splash, slip, slide, and even play mini golf at Pirates Bay Waterpark, a sprawling aquatic playground located on a hilltop overlooking Weiss Lake. There's fun for everyone with tube slides, body slides, multiple pools, waterfalls, splash playground, mini golf, food, drinks, parties, and so much more! 
Pirates Bay Waterpark - Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

The Venue at Great Escapes Chesnut Bay

Minutes from Chesnut Bay Resort

The Venue is a private gathering space at Great Escapes Chesnut Bay, offering a convenient option for groups planning time together during their stay. Designed for reunions, retreats, and organized group activities, this flexible space provides a comfortable place to connect while remaining close to resort amenities.

The Venue at Great Escapes Chesnut Bay

Dry Creek Chapel

5 minutes from Chesnut Bay Resort

Dry Creek Chapel offers a nearby setting for weddings and organized group events, featuring an open-air chapel and a climate-controlled reception barn. With ample seating and flexible indoor space, it's a comfortable option for celebrations while remaining close to Chesnut Bay Resort.

Dry Creek Chapel

Fish with the Pros

Mark Collins Guide Service offers folks the fishing trip of a lifetime with the help of a professional guide. Fish like a pro on world-famous Weiss Lake, the "Crappie Capital of the World" and "Striper Capital of the South!"
Fish with the Pros - Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

Get Lost in the Beauty and Wonder of Nature

  • Cherokee Rock Village, a figurative village made of enormous boulders in Leesburg, is a haven for rock climbers, hikers, and other outdoor enthusiasts. 
  • Desoto State Park offers an array of outdoor activities surrounded by rustic natural beauty. 
  • Little River Canyon National Preserve features one of the deepest canyon systems east of the Mississippi River and the deepest in the state of Alabama. 
  • Walk under a 90-foot waterfall, ride the train, hike, bike, and more at Noccalula Falls
Get Lost in the Beauty and Wonder of Nature - Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

Golf the Day Away

Golf the Day Away at Chestnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

Shop for One-of-a-Kind Items

Shop for One-of-a-Kind Items at Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

Popular Attractions You Simply Must Experience

Popular Attractions You Simply Must Experience at Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

Make Chesnut Bay Resort Your Home Base to Explore Nearby Attractions

Make Chesnut Bay Resort Your Home Base to Explore Nearby Attractions - Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama