The Beach is Calling Blog

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Snowbirds looking for fellow birds in the Gulf State Park
Kids looking at the beach

Your Guide to the Gulf Coast

Ready to start planning your trip to Alabama's Beaches? Our “Beach is Calling” blog shares the best beach vacation tips, including favorite hot spots for fresh seafood, activities and attractions for nonstop fun, unique things to do, and itineraries for every type of vacation. 

Our blogs, written by guests, local experts, and Alabama's Beaches staff, can help you plan a trip no matter the season or group. From guys’ and girls’ getaways, couples’ trips, family vacays, and golf or fishing trips, you’ll discover plenty of vacation inspiration. 

outdoor patio at LuLu's Gulf Shores AL
Coastal Characters: Lucy Buffett at Lulu's (Video)
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Why a Beverage Cart is Essential When Golfing on Alabama's Beaches
Gulf Shores, Alabama golf tips
Pro Tip: Building an Effective Pre Shot Process
Family looking at snakes at The Nature Center in Gulf State Park
11 Best Places to See Wildlife on Alabama’s Beaches
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Dolphin Fun Facts with Captain Bill Mitchell (Video)
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Does Your Zodiac Sign Match Your Meeting Planner Style?
The Lodge at Gulf State Park
Meeting Sponsors: How to Find Them, Pitch Them and Keep Them
Peninsula Golf Club
The HOLE Story: Peninsula’s Cypress Hole No. 2
Fishing Gulf State Park Pier
11 Record-Breaking Catches from Alabama Fishing in 2022
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How to Improve Your Golf Game on the Gulf Coast
The Ferris Wheel at The Wharf
How to Spend Those Spring Nights on Alabama’s Beaches