The 2014 Orange Beach Festival of Art will be March 8 and 9. A sure sign that spring is coming is the weekend-long Orange Beach Festival of Art, March 8 and 9. For the last 40 years, the coastal arts community has welcomed artists and visitors of all kinds to the Alabama Gulf ...Read More
Hike or bike along one of the many trails in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. When was the last time someone told you to “take a hike?” In Orange Beach and Gulf Shores, this isn’t an insult. It’s a fun activity. Hiking and biking is a great way to get to know a ...Read More
Come to Orange Beach and Gulf Shores to catch some moonpies and beads this Mardi Gras season. If you thought Mardi Gras was only a New Orleans tradition, think again. Both New Orleans and nearby Mobile, Alabama, lay claim to being the birthplace of Carnival, and locals in each city take pride in ...Read More
Spend the weekend with your Valentine in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Nothing says Valentine’s Day quite like a beach getaway to Alabama’s white-sand beaches. It doesn’t get much more romantic than sunset walks in the sand, candlelight dinners and waking up to the sound of waves crashing on the shore. It’s all ...Read More
Plan an off-season trip to the Alabama Gulf Coast and tee off with great golf specials. If your golf clubs need dusting off, but you need to save some green, February is a great time to tee off on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Get your swings in with a weekend golf retreat. Off-season ...Read More
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are cities both known for their family-friendly Mardi Gras festivities. How do you Mardi Gras? In Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, we Mardi Gras family-style. It’s unlikely you’ll see inappropriate antics when you line the streets of these beachside sister cities for some Carnival merriment. And, with five ...Read More
If you want to see yourself sitting here, download one of the mobile apps that make planning your Gulf Shores and Orange Beach vacation easy. Suddenly, vacation planning just got a whole lot easier. Discover a new way to map out your beach getaway with our easy-to-use mobile apps. Where to stay, where ...Read More
The 2014 Hangout Music Fest is slated May 16-18 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Are you planning to hang out with a few of your closest friends at the annual Hangout Music Festival slated May 16 to 18, 2014 on the white-sand beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama? Get your flip flops ready to do ...Read More
A walk on the beach is a great way to stay on track with your fitness goals. Imagine lazy days in the sun, dining on succulent Gulf seafood and long walks on the beach. These are the things vacation dreams are made of, and there’s no reason you can’t have it all while ...Read More
If you thought you heard the call of the wild, you may be right. Bring the call to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach to experience a whole new state of nature’s bounty. These two sister cities offer more than white-sand beaches and clear Gulf waters. The Backcountry Trail and the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge ...Read More