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. 

Jubilee Fishing Phenomenon Mobile Bay
What the Jubilee Phenomenon Does to Fish In Mobile Bay
Offshore fishing along Alabama's beaches
Hook Underutilized Species for a Day of Fishing Fun
Fresh tuna dish from Villaggio Grille
Best Gulf Fish to Catch & Eat on Alabama Beaches
Hand holding a fishing rod on a charter in Orange Beach
Fishing Trips on Alabama's Beaches Forever Etched in My Memory
Shark off of Gulf State Park Pier
Get to Know the Sharks Found on Alabama’s Beaches
Man on back of boat trolling inthe Gulf of Mexico
Trolling for Mackerel Along Alabama's Beaches
Flounder orange beach
Flounder Gigging along Alabama’s Beautiful Beaches
Bowfishing in Gulf Shores, AL
Bowfishing: A New Way to Slay on Alabama’s Beaches
Best Inshore Fishing in Gulf Shores
Saltwater Inshore Fishing Guide on Alabama's Beaches
Vermillion snapper being reeled in while offshore fishing in the Gulf
Catching Vermillion & Gray Snapper on Alabama's Beaches