The Beach is Calling Blog

On Alabama's Beaches

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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. 

Bon Secour National Wildife Refuge
5 Places to Discover By Foot on Alabama's Beaches
Woman unloading groceries in her condo
Grocery Delivery & Pick-Up on Alabama's Beaches
outdoor patio at LuLu's Gulf Shores AL
Coastal Characters: Lucy Buffett at Lulu's (Video)
Family looking at snakes at The Nature Center in Gulf State Park
11 Best Places to See Wildlife on Alabama’s Beaches
Beach umbrella and chairs
Leave Only Footprints: A Visitor's Perspective
Gulf State Park Nature Center
Exciting Edutainment at Gulf State Park’s Nature Center
family on beach
Family Vacation Itinerary on Alabama's Beaches