You can’t come to the beach without walking in the sugar-white sand at sunset or sunrise. Do you have a beach bucket list? You know, it has all those things that you think will make your beach vacation perfect. Some of our past Gulf Shores & Orange Beach visitors have a few suggestions ...Read More
When was the last time you set out to explore the back roads or coastal highways of the Alabama Gulf Coast? If you’ve never done it, you’re missing out on some of the most scenic and historic sites in the southeast. You may have come to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach for the white-sand beaches, ...Read More
When you think of Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, white-sand beaches and clear waters are probably the first things to come to your mind. But, did you know there’s another whole world of outdoor fun? The Gulf State Park boasts numerous trails and wildlife-viewing opportunities for those who want to take a break from the ...Read More
Are you ready for the last big, beach bash of the season? Labor Day weekend is almost here, and there’s still time to make plans to beat the heat in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach. There will be plenty to do, from adrenaline-pumping activities to relaxing beachcombing; you can do as much – or as ...Read More
Pier fishing, shore fishing, charter fishing. How much fishing have you done this summer? Gulf Shores & Orange Beach are both full of fishing opportunities. If you haven’t been to the Gulf State Park pier lately, bring your rod and tackle out with you for some pier fishing. It’s great family fun watching the young ...Read More
During the months of May to October, you may find a few surprise guests on the beach. Gulf Shores & Orange Beach are fortunate to be nesting grounds for several types of endangered sea turtles. We ask that you help us Share The Beach with these delicate sea creatures. Sea turtles nest in Gulf ...Read More
The competition is heating up in the search for the Ultimate Fishing Town. The annual contest is promoted by the World Fishing Network and the winning town will take home up to $25,000 to be used towards fishing industry-related causes and tourism. Vote for Orange Beach in the Ultimate Fishing Town Contest. With ...Read More
If tossing a mullet across the Alabama/Florida-state line isn’t on your bucket list, it should be. The Flora-Bama Mullet Toss and Gulf Coast’s Greatest Beach Party will have the beach hoppin’ and the fish floppin’ April 25 to 28. This year marks the 29th year the legendary beachside dive has invited the young and young-at-heart ...Read More
If you ever go charter fishing in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, we will have you hook, line and sinker for the rest of your life! The coastline of Alabama is home to one of the largest artificial reefs in the world, as well as some of the richest waters for fishing. All ...Read More
Parasailing is always a popular adventure at the beach, but there’s a new way to soar high above the water on your next vacation to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach. The Hummingbird Zipline at the Gulf State Park is slated to open in March and is sure to provide a rush for adrenaline ...Read More