Experience Love on Alabama's Beaches
From candlelit dinners and romantic date nights to barefoot walks on sugar-white sand, our shores offer the perfect backdrop for romance. Escape to Alabama’s Beaches, where gentle waves and golden sunsets set the stage for unforgettable moments. Whether you are planning a weekend retreat or a long vacation, this is the place to reconnect.
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Start planning your couple's getaway itinerary and discover a vacation with romantic activities, stunning views, and beautiful beaches. Select from the options below to help plan your beach vacation.
Romantic Things to Do in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
Activities for Every Couple
Activities for Every Couple
Music lovers can catch huge artists performing at The Wharf's Concert Series under the stars. If you love golfing together, there are several area courses to choose from. Nature lovers have many options for land-based adventures. You’ll also find unique attractions and activities for couples, local art and museums, shopping, and dining in this beautiful area. Consider a sunset sailboat or helicopter tour to add a unique touch to your couple's retreat. You can also plan your trip around one of the local festivals, from food and music events to seasonal celebrations along the coast.
White-Sand Beaches & Nature
White-Sand Beaches & Nature
Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan boast miles of unspoiled shoreline for couples to explore. If you love nature, go hiking through the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, wander the quartz-grain dunes, or visit the Gulf State Park to spot wildlife together. You’ll also have the opportunity to discover the diverse ecosystems in the area. A sunset beach walk is an ideal way to end the day, especially if you’re celebrating an anniversary or a special moment together.
Sunset Sailing & Dolphin Cruises
Sunset Sailing & Dolphin Cruises
Cruising the turquoise waters of Alabama's Beaches is a dreamy way for couples to explore the Gulf Coast. Spend the day spotting dolphins, fishing, or scuba diving together, then unwind in the evening as the tours take on a more romantic ambiance. Breathtaking golden hour views and ocean breezes set the stage for a memorable night on the water.
Water Activities for Two
Water Activities for Two
If you prefer an adventurous date, head into the waves for some excitement. Select from active options such as foil and paddleboarding, kayaking, Jet Skiing, and parasailing. These water activities are ideal for couples seeking an action-packed getaway for two.
Romantic Dining & Date-Night Spots
Romantic Dining & Date-Night Spots
From intimate fine dining to cozy waterfront spots, Alabama’s Beaches are home to over 200 incredible restaurants boasting fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and fantastic views. Plan a date night out on Alabama's Beaches and savor an unforgettable meal as you feel coastal breezes, watch the sun set over the water, and share a bushwacker.
Where to Stay for Your Gulf Coast Romantic Escape
Lodging Options for Every Budget
Lodging Options for Every Budget
With over 18,000 rooms and many types of accommodations, you have choices that fit a variety of budgets and lifestyles when you visit Alabama's Gulf Coast. If you’re an outdoorsy couple, bring your RV or tent and set up a camping spot near the beach. For the luxury experience, select one of the beach resorts in our area, featuring all-inclusive amenities that cover your dining, activities, and entertainment for the whole vacation. If you are looking for a charming and cozy getaway, consider a bed & breakfast.
Amenities to Fit Your Needs
Amenities to Fit Your Needs
There are numerous hotels, beach houses, and condos available in Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Fort Morgan, offering a wide variety of romantic places to stay for couples. Select your preferred amenities, such as lazy rivers, on-site dining, direct beachfront access, hot tubs, on-site beach rentals, and more. If you’re staying for any extended time, want more space, or prefer to do your own cooking, vacation rental homes and condos are a wonderful option and will keep couples satisfied. No matter what lodging you need, we'll have the perfect fit for a romantic getaway on Alabama's Beaches.
Tips for Your Couple's Beach Trip
What to Pack
What to Pack
Check out our what to pack list to ensure you are ready for your beach vacation to Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan. These essentials make it easy to enjoy an stress-free romantic beach vacation together. Several local beach service companies rent chairs, umbrellas, and beach toys. Many will even set up and take down the equipment for you, so all you have to do is enjoy a day by the water.
FAQs
FAQs
If you’re visiting Alabama’s Beaches for the first time, you may have several questions about the area, and we have answers! Before you travel to our sandy shores, look at these frequently asked questions about vacationing on Alabama’s Gulf Coast.
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Traveling gives you a chance to rekindle excitement and happiness and seek adventure. Alabama's Beaches can bring you everything, including turquoise water, sugar-white sand, various activities, shops, and restaurants. Follow one couple through the perfect day together on the beautiful Gulf Coast of Alabama.
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Honeymoons & Beach Weddings
Honeymoons & Beach Weddings
Whether you want to relax on the beach all week, have water adventures, enjoy a dolphin cruise, treat yourselves to couples' spa packages, or discover nature through one of our great hikes, Alabama's Gulf Coast has the perfect romantic backdrop to make your honeymoon memorable. In addition, consider hosting a destination wedding in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan so that all your friends and family can enjoy the beautiful white-sand beaches with you!
Beach Proposals
Beach Proposals
Planning to propose during your trip? Check out these picture-perfect proposal ideas and spots. From sunset sails and romantic beach picnics, there are lots of unique and memorable ways to pop the question on Alabama’s Beaches.
