Visit Alabama's Beaches

Welcome to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach Tourism’s official website! Here, you’ll find everything you need to plan and enjoy a trip to Alabama’s sugar-white sand beaches. A variety of local restaurants, fun-filled activities, incredible lodging options and 32-miles of pristine beaches are just a few reasons why the Alabama Gulf Coast is the ultimate beach destination. Plus, getting here is easy whether by car, airplane or ferry. Once you visit, you’ll want to come back year after year. 

For even more ideas on what to do, see and eat while you’re here, visit either of our two Welcome Centers located in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Our knowledgeable staff can answer any questions you may have and give you suggestions on how to enjoy your stay. To learn more about the area and discover tips and tricks for a perfect beach vacation, give us a call or text, connect with us on social media or chat with us.

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach have spectacular accommodations and rentals, award-winning restaurants, and amazing events. Our paradise is brimming with Southern hospitality, featuring one-of-a-kind attractions like championship golf, nature trails, water sports, and amusement parks (like the well known Waterville USA). Gulf Shores and Orange Beach gives you plenty to do for your next beach family vacation or romantic weekend getaway along the Gulf area.

Whether you’re in the mood for fun and adventure or lazy days on the beach, you can do it all in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Stroll hand-in-hand along the sugar-white sand as you reconnect with your partner or hear your children gasp with wonder when they spot frolicking dolphins on a dolphin cruise. If you’re craving an adventure location experience, cast your line into one of the country’s largest artificial fishing reefs during a deep-sea fishing trip. Discover history and travel back in time when cannons protected the waterways, and explore the nearly 200-year-old Fort Morgan.

Ready to get away for the ideal beach vacation? Bring your family to explore the waterways, relax on the beach, eat your fill of fresh seafood, visit Gulf State Park or practice your golf swing at one of our beautiful courses nearby. It’s all waiting to be discovered. Plan your vacation and make unforgettable memories on Alabama’s Gulf Coast today.