Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it and we have the perfect gift for the special person in your life: Plan a trip to Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway and share a romantic getaway of a lifetime.

The ideas for your escape are endless, so we’re excited to share a few ideas to get you started on planning your special itenerary!

It wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without flowers. Wander through Bellingrath Gardens and admire the tulips, daffodoils and other beautiful flowers and plants that are blooming.

Unwind together with a couples massage at a local spa. A massage is a great way for closer connection while enjoying some much needed peace and relaxation.

Rent bikes and take a ride along the Eastern Shore Trail.  You’ll discover many attractions spots to rest and admire the views of the bay or soak in the sounds and sights of nature.

After a long bike ride, take it easy with a scenic drive along the byway where you can take in picturesque scenic overlooks.

Plan a special dinner at a fine dining restaurant. Numerous romantic eateries along the byway will create a charming dining experience with the one you love.

There is nothing more romantic than a stroll along the white, sandy beaches of Alabama at sunset. Orange Beach and Gulf Shores make an ideal backdrop for a beautiful walk along the shorelines or a candelight picnic with a bottle of wine.

Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway serves as a perfect place to connect with your significant other and to make new romantic memories!

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