
Gulf Shores and Orange Beach aren't just for lounging in the sand and relaxing under the sun. If you want to add some excitement to your vacation, be sure to check out the nightlife in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Here's what you can expect when you hit the town.
The Hangout
The Hangout is the place for great food and family fun. Come enjoy live entertainment, relax around the fire pit...
Lucy Buffett's LuLu's
Lucy Buffett's LuLu's is known for FUN, FOOD and MUSIC! Located on the Intracoastal Waterway in Gulf Shores! Come &...
Dmac’s Bar & Grill
DMACS Orange Beach is a GREAT place to find the BEST local musicians & bands every night of the week...
Mud Bugs Bar & Grill
After a long day at the beach, come to Mud Bugs Bar and Grill for some great food, and some...
Island Time Daiquiris
We are a New Orleans-style daiquiri bar. Our relaxed sports bar has a tropical theme and offers fruity cocktails and...
Flora-Bama Yacht Club
The Flora-Bama Yacht Club features open-air waterfront dining on Ole River across the street from the world famous Flora-Bama Lounge...
Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar
The Flora-Bama Lounge and Package is a Gulf-front oyster bar, beach bar and Gulf Coast cultural landmark, touted as America's...
SanBar at the Wharf
SanBar at the Wharf is a live music venue with world class musicians and BBQ! Kitchen is open daily from...
Icehouse Tap Room
Icehouse Tap Room is a locally owned and operated Tap House in the heart of Gulf Shores with an amazing...
Flora-Bama Ole River Grill
Open-air waterfront dining restaurant, family-friendly, hook n' cook available, fresh Gulf seafood, gorgeous sunset water views, 40 TV's, frozen drinks...
Pour Smart Bar
Come checkout the future of beer! 39 beers on our self pour beer wall all poured by you (full bar...
Cohiba Dunes Cigar Bar
We have over 100 square feet of humidor to house our fine cigars. We offer cigarettes, liquor, wine and beer...
Pink Pony Pub
Since 1956, The Pink Pony Pub has been the place for family fun, fresh Gulf shrimp, aged Angus steaks, and...
The Keg Lounge and Grill
Since opening in 1980 The Keg has been a local favorite for burgers, pizza and barbeque. We are best known...
Local Bars
If you want the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach local experience, visit some local bars. Take a seat at the bar and order a Bushwacker while getting to know the locals and others visiting from out of town. If you're looking for a place to kick back and relax, you'll find lounges and sports bars where you can do that.
Incredible Food
You can't visit the Gulf without enjoying at least a few great meals. Visit one of the many Orange Beach and Gulf Shores restaurants in the area for a delicious meal that you'll remember long after your vacation is over. Look for outdoor seating where you can enjoy your dinner while watching the sun go down, or find a restaurant with great views of the water. Look for culinary festivals during the fall and delicious, fresh Gulf Coast seafood year-round.
Live Music
There's always music playing in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. From country singer-songwriters to Cajun dancing music, you'll find some of the best of the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach nightlife scene. Be sure to check the Calendar of Events to find out what live entertainment you can catch when you're in town. If you're visiting at the end of May, try to make it to the Hangout Music Festival. Past performers have included The Foo Fighters, The Black Keys and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.
SINGING AND DANCING
After a couple of drinks, you'll probably be in the mood to hit the dance floor. Both live bands and DJs will be playing music that will keep you up and moving through the night. If you're feeling extra brave, look for the bars offering karaoke and open mic nights. Take your turn performing and show off your talent to the crowd.
Girls or Guys Night Out
Get the group together and plan your night out. From bachelor parties to birthday blowouts, Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer the perfect spots for celebrating. Check out the cigar bar, order a round of fruity drinks at a tiki bar or toast to your vacation together with a craft cocktail.
Family Friendly Fun
The Gulf Shores nightlife isn't just for the adults. If you're looking for family-friendly after-hour activities, you're in luck. When visiting during the summer months, you'll find that many attractions stay open later. Enjoy a family game of mini golf, visit the amusement park rides and check out the water parks. Many have later hours of operation in the summer.
Whether you're looking for a casual evening out or some late night fun, you'll find the Gulf Shores nightlife spot for you. Order your Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Vacation Guide to see what else you have to look forward to during your next vacation. Book your lodging today with a Gulf Shores or Orange Beach hotel, condo or house rental this season!