Gulf State Park Camping

Gulf State Park, located in Gulf Shores, is more than just a pretty place. Fill your days with hiking, biking, fishing, exploring, geocaching, paddling and more. But with all the activities available at Gulf State Park, you’re going to want to spend more than one day there.

Stops for the Hiker

Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway has stops along the coast for everyone. Below are some of the stops made for the avid hiker. If that’s you or someone in your family/friend group, follow along! These are places that you’re going to want to hit along the scenic byway.

ACC Stops for the History Buff

Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway has great stops for the history buff in the family. Follow the scenic byway and explore the museums, historic sites, parks and forts along the way. Connect with the past by checking out the following places.

Fishing along the ACC

Here along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway, there is no shortage of freshwater and saltwater fishing opportunities, whether you prefer to cast from a beach, a pier or a boat. Anglers of all levels will find the Gulf Coast an exceptional place to reel in a big catch, so bring your fishing gear to the scenic byway to catch fish this fall.

Camping along the ACC

Pack your things and make your way to one of these great spots for an outdoor camping weekend. Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway itinerary map will help you make the most of your trip!

Farmers Markets to Attend Along the Gulf Coast

Farmers markets provide a fun way to shop while also giving small businesses the opportunity to sell their products and build a following. The friendly interaction between vendors and customers is a welcome part of the experience. So follow along to learn about just two of the farmers markets along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway.

Go For a Ride Day

Go For a Ride Day falls on November 22 and we believe the best place to enjoy the day is along Alabama’s Coastal Connection Scenic Byway. Whether that means going for a drive in your car, riding your bike, hopping on a skateboard, lacing up your roller skates or launching your canoe, all are possible along the byway.

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