For many people, a beach vacation and fishing go together like surf and sand. No matter your skill level, fishing is one fin-tastic family activity that you should definitely put on your bucket list for fun. You may think of Orange Beach fishing charters when you think of a fishing trip. Charter fishing trips offer ...Read More
The Gulf waters are very inviting to most of our guests. Visitors are attracted to the white sand, the mild temperatures and the beautiful blue-green waters. There are so many fun activities to do in the Gulf including boogie boarding, surfing, skim boarding and snorkeling. It’s important to note, however, that swimming in the Gulf ...Read More
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach campgrounds offer tent and RV sites, as well as cabins. A night under the stars on the Alabama Gulf Coast may be just the thing to reinvigorate your love of the great outdoors, or to begin a new vacation experience with your family. There’s more to lodging than ...Read More
The music scene on the Alabama Gulf Coast is thriving, and what better way to get into the rhythm of relaxation than to enjoy live music while on your beach vacation? This summer has already brought the likes of the Zac Brown Band, Daughtry, the Goo Goo Dolls and the Plain White T’s to Orange ...Read More
If you’re a budget-conscious traveler, there are several ways to keep costs low while enjoying a Gulf Shores Orange Beach vacation with family. Sometimes thinking outside the sand pail can save you big clams when it comes to lodging. Have an RV, camper, or even a tent? Consider camping on the coast! Several campgrounds feature ...Read More
The call of a bird high in the trees, the whispered hush of a tree as the beach breeze ruffles its leaves – find your inner peace during a walk in the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail through the Gulf State Park and Orange Beach. Seven trails and six different ecosystems comprise the more than ...Read More
Whether you’re searching for the perfect piece of pie or the most succulent shrimp this side of the bayou, you’ll find it here on the Alabama Gulf Coast. We celebrate our coastal cuisine and homegrown faire 365 days a year, but from July 2 to Aug. 9, we’re paying homage to foods from all over ...Read More
A weigh in from the 2013 Blue Marlin Grand Championship of the Gulf. High-energy, action-packed and big-prize money are just a few of the ways to describe the 2014 Blue Marlin Grand Championship of the Gulf. This year’s event sets sail July 9 and continues through July 13 with action packed into each ...Read More
Celebrate our nation’s 238th birthday with the snap, crackle and pop of a fireworks show that is the culmination of a day filled with fun, food and music. July 4 festivities begin early at 7 a.m. with The Shark Run at the Flora-Bama. Runners wear a bait belt and the “sharks” try to catch them ...Read More
Need a great place to celebrate the Fourth of July? Come on down to the Alabama Gulf Coast and experience a whole different state of holiday beach fun. We’ve got great deals just in time to put the sparkle in your day. Reserve a beachside condo and watch the fireworks at Gulf Shores Public Beach ...Read More