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. 

Golfing Gulf Shores
Ways to Stay Cool on the Golf Course this Summer
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8 Ways to Pack Fun into Your Labor Day Weekend
Rock Creek Golf Course
Alabama Gulf Coast Golf Courses Designed by Notable Golfers
Peninsula Golf Course
Plan Your Summer Golf Vacation on Alabama's Beaches
Golfer hitting a ball out of a sand bunker at Kiva Dunes
How to Handle Different Types of Golf Hazards
Scenic view of Lake Shelby in Gulf State Park
Spend a Day at Lake Shelby in Gulf State Park
Gulf Shores Beach
Should You Stay in Gulf Shores or Orange Beach?
Boating Alabama Pass
Plan a Boat-Friendly Vacation on Alabama's Beaches
OB Watersports Jet Ski Rentals in Orange Beach
5 Adventurous Vacation Ideas on Alabama's Beaches
Couple lounging on chairs with cocktails by the pool at The Lodge
Summertime Songs for Your Alabama's Beaches Playlist