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. 

Craft Farms Golf Course
Winter Golfing Tips to Stay Sharp All Year Round
Father and son at The Wharf during Christmas
Things to Do in December on Alabama's Beaches
Visitor Services expert helping a guest at the Orange Beach Welcome Center
Visit the Welcome Center on Alabama's Beaches
Orange Beach Golf Center
Discover Your Perfect Swing at Orange Beach Golf Center
Multi-generational family walking around The Wharf in Orange Beach
Plan a Multi-Generational Trip to Alabama's Beaches
cotton creek arnold palmer designed golf course in gulf shores at sunrise
Golf on the Gulf Coast All Year on Alabama's Beaches
Cotton Creek Golf Course Gulf Shores
Reasons to Play Golf This Fall on Alabama's Beaches