The Beach is Calling Blog

On Alabama's Beaches

pause
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. 

The Gulf Mahi Mahi Tacos
6 Spots for On-the-Go Dining Along Alabama's Beaches
Family fun on the Go-Karts at Adventure Island in Orange Beach
From Toddler to Teen: How We Keep Them All Entertained 
Father and daughter having a beer at Big Beach Brewing Company
My Father/Daughter Visit to Alabama’s Beaches
outdoor patio at LuLu's Gulf Shores AL
Coastal Characters: Lucy Buffett at Lulu's (Video)
Swordfish in Orange Beach AL
Catching Big Fish from Little Boats on Alabama Beaches
Teen boy fishing off the Gulf State Park Pier in Gulf Shores, AL
A Morning Spent Fishing at Gulf State Park Pier
Golfing in Gulf Shores
5 Ways to Enjoy Your Upcoming Spring Golf Trip
Family at Hotel Indigo Orange Beach
4 Reasons to Book Direct for Your Next Beach Vacation
At-the-gulf-coast-blog
A Student's Persuasive Essay on Why You Should Visit Alabama Beaches
Have a pirate adventure in Orange Beach, AL
Arrr Ya Ready for a Pirate Adventure on Alabama Beaches?
Blue Angels Flying Over Orange Beach
The Time I Saw the Blue Angels on My Alabama Beach Vacation