Gulf Shores Guides & Things to Do
A locals' guide to every town and neighborhood across Coastal Alabama & Northwest Florida.
This Weekend · Coastal Alabama & Northwest Florida
The Weekend Lineup: August 7-9
Sandstock at the Flora-Bama is the weekend's centerpiece -- the all-day hippie throwback on Perdido Key kicks off late morning Saturday, and the 28th Annua...
Read this week's lineup →- A Local's Guide to Foley: OWA, Outlet Shopping, and Throwed Rolls Foley is the inland hub of Alabama's Gulf Coast -- home to the OWA amusement park and Tropic Falls water park, the Tanger Outlets, and the famous "Throwed Rolls" at Lambert's Cafe.
- A Local's Guide to Gulf Shores: Sugar-Sand Beaches, Gulf State Park, and the Seafood-Festival Calendar Gulf Shores is Alabama's signature white-sand beach town -- come for the sugar-sand beaches and Gulf State Park, the seafood, and the big fall festivals like the National Shrimp Festival.
- A Local's Guide to Mobile: Mardi Gras' Birthplace, the USS Alabama, and a Historic Port City Mobile is the historic port city worth the drive from the Alabama beaches -- the birthplace of American Mardi Gras, home of the battleship USS Alabama, Bellingrath Gardens, and a walkable downtown.
- A Local's Guide to Orange Beach: Charter Fishing, Dolphin Cruises, and The Wharf Orange Beach is Alabama's upscale Gulf resort town and deep-sea fishing capital -- come for the charter fleet, dolphin cruises, and The Wharf, stay for waterfront seafood.
- A Local's Guide to Pensacola Beach: The Pier, the Boardwalk, and Gulf-Island Sand Pensacola Beach is the barrier-island playground on Santa Rosa Island -- a Gulf fishing pier, a lively Quietwater boardwalk, beach-bar dining, and the protected dunes of Gulf Islands National Seashore.
- A Local's Guide to Pensacola: Blue Angels, Historic Downtown, and National-Seashore Beaches Pensacola is the historic anchor of Florida's western panhandle -- home of the Blue Angels and the National Naval Aviation Museum, a walkable old downtown, and the protected beaches of Gulf Islands National Seashore.
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