We may have just had the first day of spring on March 20, but the official kickoff to the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach summer season is right around the corner. The Alabama Gulf Coast will be hopping on Memorial Day weekend, May 23 to 26. Whether you want to relax on the white-sand beaches ...Read More
The Lulu being sunk off the shores of Orange Beach. Slip beneath the waters of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach to discover a world unlike any other as you dive to one of the reefs on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico. Explore a side that can only be seen under the ...Read More
Combine some of the best musical groups with white-sand beaches, sparkling Gulf waters and warm temperatures and what do you get? One of the premier music events in the country! The Hangout Music Fest returns May 16 to 18 with a lineup that includes The Black Keys, a reunited Outkast and The Killers. New this ...Read More
You could be flying high this spring, too. Sugar-white sand, turquoise waters and an atmosphere that invites fun are just a few of the reasons why spring break in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach is so memorable. For some, just lying on the beach soaking up the rays is the way to unwind ...Read More
Calling all boating and fishing enthusiasts! Come aboard The Wharf Boat and Yacht Show March 27 to 30 in Orange Beach. This four-day event includes more than 375 boats: 125 in-water vessels and 250-plus boats displayed on land. Show organizers expect more than $90 million in boats and marine products will be display this year, ...Read More
The spring bird banding will take place at Historic Fort Morgan April 5 to 13, 2014. Calling all bird lovers! The 2014 Spring Bird Banding will be held at Historic Fort Morgan April 5 to 13. Fort Morgan has been designated one of the 100 Globally Important Bird Areas by the American Bird ...Read More
Welcome the spring season with an Easter vacation on Alabama’s white-sand beaches. Bright mornings with sunlight glinting off the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the warm sand beneath your feet set the tone for a relaxing beach holiday. It’s a perfect time to visit Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. You won’t have ...Read More
Gravity-defying. Mind-bending. Breathtaking. Just some of the ways to describe the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy’s flying precision team. Catch them during practice most Tuesdays and Wednesdays, March through November, at the National Museum of Naval Aviation in Penascola, Fla. Practice begins at 8:30 a.m. and admission is free. The first practice of the year ...Read More
The Alabama Gulf Coast is known for great fishing. Whether you choose to go Orange Beach charter fishing, shore fishing or kayak fishing, you can drop your line year round. If the idea of being on a boat doesn’t exactly float your boat, then consider a day at the Gulf State Park pier in Gulf ...Read More
Whether you’re hooking the big one while out fishing or putting your way to a good time, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach is the perfect spot to hang out with the guys for a weekend of adrenaline-pumping fun or relaxed beach living. Take your pick, because Alabama’s white-sand beaches have it all. Experience a whole ...Read More