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. 

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8 Ways to Pack Fun into Your Labor Day Weekend
Kids marveling at dessert at Jesse's on the Bay restaurant in Fort Morgan
The Best Hidden Gems & Things to Do in Fort Morgan
girls in front the Ferris Wheel at The Wharf at night
Save Money with an Alabama All-In-One Attraction Ticket
Gulf Shores Beach
Should You Stay in Gulf Shores or Orange Beach?
OB Watersports Jet Ski Rentals in Orange Beach
5 Adventurous Vacation Ideas on Alabama's Beaches
Mom and daughter on a dolphin cruise in Orange Beach
Ideas for a Mother's Day Getaway on Alabama's Beaches
Parasailing Family Activity in Gulf Shores
Texas to Alabama's Beaches Road Trip Itinerary
The Hangout Gulf Shores
Visitor's Must-Visit Spots on Alabama's Beaches
Bon Secour National Wildife Refuge
5 Places to Discover By Foot on Alabama's Beaches