3 Ways to Make the Most of Your Gulf Shores Golf Vacation

If you’re like most people and are limited on your vacation time, you probably want to make the most of your downtime. Get the biggest bang for your buck with these three tips for planning a golf vacation in Gulf Shores, Alabama that’s above par.

October 23, 2019

Stay Close to the Course

Is it your golfing dream to roll out of bed and be just steps away from the first hole of the day? If so, you will appreciate the close proximity of vacation rentals to Gulf Shores golf courses. In fact, at Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club in Gulf Shores, you can stay directly onsite in course-side condos. Stop in at The Club for breakfast or brunch and fuel up for a day of golf on the greens. At nearby Kiva Dunes, you’ll have your pick of beach houses or a condo with views of green fairways. The Gulf Shores golf resort also offers four pools and two restaurants with views of the Gulf of Mexico a golfer’s paradise!

Of course, there are plenty of other Gulf Shores condos or beach houses and Orange Beach hotels available that will be in close proximity to some of the area’s best golf courses and beach. Browse the accommodations directory for the best place to park your clubs.

Play All Types of Golf

Wait. Did you know there was more than one way to play a round? There is! Step out of the box and kick around the idea of playing foot golf. Foot golf is a combination of soccer and golf with a number 5 regulation soccer ball using 21-inch diameter cups. It’s especially fun if you’re bringing the whole family along. Golfers and non-golfers will enjoy this fun twist on the game. Schedule a tee time at Craft Farms in Gulf Shores or Glenlakes Golf Course in nearby Foley. Both golf courses offer an exciting way to spend a couple of hours.

Take Advantage of a Great Deal

Everyone loves a great deal, and there’s always a deal to be had on Gulf Shores & Orange Beach golf. Browse our special offers for seasonal discounts on your next round. If you have a favorite course, be sure to check its website for last-minute specials or even bundles to play at several golf courses during your trip.