Outdoors in Coastal Alabama & Northwest Florida.

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

Established in 1980, this ~7,000-acre refuge on the Fort Morgan Peninsula protects nesting beaches for loggerhead, green, and Kemp's ridley sea turtles plus the endangered Alabama beach mouse.

City Of Gulf Shores Wetlands Park

Scenic park with walking trails, a fishing pier, benches & gazebos in a wetlands setting.

Craft Farms Golf Club

Alabama's only Arnold Palmer Signature Design golf resort with two 18-hole championship courses, Cotton Creek and Cypress Bend. Features a plantation-style clubhouse with a bar and grill.

Freebird charters

Fishing charter service run by Captain John Sullens, who has been fishing Gulf Shores waters since 1995, offering offshore deep sea, nearshore, inshore, and back bay trips for up to six people with all equipment and bait included.

Gulf Shores Beach

Gulf Shores Golf Club

Classic championship 18-hole, par-71 public golf course designed by Jay and Carter Morrish, opened in 1963 and ranked in the Top 15 courses in Alabama, with a plantation-style clubhouse.

Gulf Shores Public Beach

Where Highway 59 dead-ends at the Gulf — the city's main public-access beach next door to The Hangout, with paid lots, restrooms, and walk-on access to miles of white quartz sand.

Gulf State Park

Alabama's 6,150-acre coastal park, opened in 1939 by the CCC, anchors Gulf Shores with 2.5 miles of white-sand beach, three freshwater lakes, and the rebuilt Lodge that reopened in 2018.

Gulf State Park Campground

496-site full-hookup campground located 1.5 miles from white sand beaches, offering 11 air-conditioned bathhouses, a camp store, swimming pool with splash pad, tennis and pickleball courts, and a nature center.

Gulf State Park Fishing Pier

At 1,540 feet, it's one of the longest piers on the Gulf of Mexico. Fish for king mackerel and redfish, watch the sunrise, or just take in the endless Gulf views. Bait shop and rod rentals on-site.

Gulf State Park Pavillion

Gulf State Park's Beach Pavilion offers a scenic beach experience with amenities like a concession stand, climate-controlled bathrooms, accessible ramps, and picnic tables. It's available for public use during operating hours and can be reserved for events.

Island Marine Charters

Island Marine Charters offers guided inshore fishing expeditions led by Captain Joe Buskens, a local with extensive fishing knowledge in the Gulf Shores area.

Island Time Charters

Island Time Charters offers inshore fishing trips for both novices and experienced anglers in the Gulf of Mexico off Fort Morgan, Alabama. Captain Frank Ford leads fishing excursions targeting various species including Red Snapper, Tarpon, and Speckled Trout.

Johnnie Sims Park Pavilion

Spacious picnic & event pavilion rented for parties, performances & more, in a park with a beach.

Jurassic Golf

Indoor glow-in-the-dark dinosaur-themed miniature golf course featuring 18 holes of prehistoric family fun with animatronics and arcade games in 5,000 square feet of air-conditioned comfort.

Kids Park

Lagoon Pass Park

Waterfront park on Little Lagoon Pass featuring calm, shallow waters ideal for families with young children, a fishing pier, restrooms, outdoor showers, and access to both the lagoon and Gulf beaches.

Lake Shelby Playground

Lake Shelby Playground is a public recreational area located in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Meyer Park

This 12-acre public recreation place has a basketball court, shaded picnic tables & play sets.

Msc Fishing Charters

Nauti Fishing Charters

Nauti Fishing Charters offers inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing trips in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, with expert guides for an unforgettable fishing experience.

Off The Hook Charters

Off The Hook Charters offers various fishing trips in the Gulf Coast waters, accommodating groups and customizing trips based on clients' needs.

ONE Club Golf Course Gulf Shores

Executive 9-hole, par-35 public golf course built in 2007, with vacation condo rentals, a restaurant, bar, pool, and fitness center on site.

Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club

27-hole championship golf club designed by Earl Stone, set among 800 acres of live oaks and cypress trees adjacent to the Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge. Amenities include tennis courts, pools, and a fitness center.

Red Sky Fish Co.

Fishing outfitter and charter service on Fort Morgan Road in Gulf Shores.

Scales N Tails Charters

Fishing charter service in Gulf Shores.

Stressed Out Charters

Fishing charter service in Gulf Shores on Fort Morgan Road.

Wade Ward Nature Park

Charming, 12-acre park in a lush coastal setting featuring a variety of native wildlife & wetlands.