Top Five Family Activities on the Alabama Gulf Coast

If you’re traveling to the Alabama Gulf Coast for a sporting event this summer, why not make it a family vacation? With the kids out of school, they’ll be ready for some fun while in town. Our family-friendly beaches are jam-packed with action. We’ve listed the top five activities for families visiting the area. 1. ...Read More

Six Tips for Sandcastle Building on the Alabama Gulf Coast

You’re never too old to build a sandcastle on Alabama’s white-sand beaches. With 32 miles of beach stretching before you, there’s no shortage of places to ditch your beach chair and dig in the sand. Make new memories and relive the past when you build tall towers and dig deep moats around your miniature waterfront ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:22-05:00June 10th, 2015|Categories: Connecting with Land and Sea, Just for Kids|Tags: |

Top Five Beach Activities for Families with Little Ones

Taking a beach vacation to the Alabama Gulf Coast usually means fun in the sun, sand and surf. However, with little ones in tow, sometimes you want to add additional activities geared to the area’s youngest guests. The cities of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach have you covered. 1. The Track Family Recreation Center The ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:22-05:00June 10th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Land and Sea, Just for Kids|Tags: |

How to Share the Beach with Nesting Alabama Sea Turtles

During the months of May to October, we share our Alabama beaches with visitors of a different sort: the nesting sea turtle. In 2014, nearly 7,000 of our underwater friends were hatched along the shores from Dauphin Island and Fort Morgan to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. During these perilous few months for sea turtles ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:22-05:00June 10th, 2015|Categories: Connecting with Land and Sea, Connecting with Nature|Tags: |

Tent Camping Trips on the Coast

There’s no better place to camp than on the Alabama Gulf Coast, and we’ve got some great spots to visit. You’ll find several options for Gulf Shores tent camping in our directory, including Gulf Coast RV Park, Southport Campground and the Gulf State Park. At the Gulf State Park campground, enjoy the swimming pool, tennis ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:22-05:00June 10th, 2015|Categories: Connecting with Land and Sea, Connecting with Nature|Tags: |
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