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    Explore the Gulf Coast! 

    Explore the Gulf Coast with us! Things to do, Great restaurants, Must see Attractions, and more along the Gulf Coast! 

    • Memorial Day Gulf Shores & Orange Beach under bright red and blue fireworks
      Memorial Day Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
    • Mother's Day Gulf Shores & Orange Beach under a dolphin mom with dolphin baby coming up next to her
      Mother's Day Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
    • Cinco De Mayo Gulf shores & Orange Beach text with a day of the dead painting in the background of a woman with earrings
      Cinco de Mayo Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
    • Kentucky Derby Gulf Shores & Orange Beach text over a photo of a mint julep cocktail
      Kentucky Derby Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
    • Hot air balloons being set up on the ground with balloons floating in the background at different levels
      2026 Gulf Coast Hot Air Balloon Festival at OWA - Foley
    • Tammilee holding a Mullet fish, standing in a circle in the sand, people lining the side of the beach for Mullet Toss at the Flora Bama
      Flora Bama Mullet Toss
    • NCAA beach volleyball match wtih two players seen on the sand and a ref on a tall ladder, cameras in the background above a tent
      NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship - Gulf Shores
    • White sand with a lifeguard stand, people on the beach with tents
      Alabama Point East - Orange Beach

    Explore the Gulf Coast of Alabama

    • Dauphin Island
    • Elberta, Robertsdale, Summerdale
    • Fairhope
    • Foley
    • Fort Morgan
    • Gulf Shores
    • Mobile
    • Orange Beach

    Gulf Shores, Alabama

    Check out the epic things to do, places to eat and so much more in Gulf Shores, AL!

    • Sea Glass Condo Building wrapped around an outdoor resort-style pool with lounge chairs around the pool and a hot tub
      Sea Glass Gulf Shores
    • Lagoon Tower condo exterior with balconies on every floor palm trees in the parking lot
      Lagoon Tower - Gulf Shores
    • Waterway Village South Sign with blue and tan logo, cars on the street behind the sign
      Waterway Village - Gulf Shores
    • sand castle with sand castle university sign behind it
      Sand Castle University - Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, & Fort Morgan
    • Hand holding a Tacky Jacks bushwacker by a colorful wall covered in tape
      Tacky Jacks - Gulf Shores
    • Piggie palms Ice Cream n Waffles sticker on a paper cup with two waffle ice creams
      Piggie Palms Ice Cream n Waffles - Gulf Shores
    • Tap & Still Gulf Shores restaurant exterior with palm trees and lights inside at dusk with a dark blue sky
      The Tap & Still - Gulf Shores
    • Beach Cow Creamery exterior
      Beach Cow Creamery Gulf Shores

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    Events, and Things to do in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach

    • Things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach in April
    • Collage of palm trees, sunset sail, and picnic tables on the beach with palm tree and view of the Gulf of Mexico
      Things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach in May
    • Collage of things to do in gulf shores and orange beach in June with boat tours, hiking trail, and beach time
      Things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach in June
    • Collage of photos with the side of a boat in the water, palm trees and walkway at the beach, a pelican on a mile marker, and a dolphin tail
      Things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach in July

    Orange Beach, Alabama

    Check out the epic things to do, places to eat and so much more in Orange Beach, AL!

    • Pink Pearl Tiki Boat docked on the sand
      Pink Pearl Tiki Boat - Orang Beach
    • Old Salt Tavern Sign over a striped awning at night
      Old Salt Tavern - Orange Beach
    • The Beli The Original Beach Deli sign with a colorful sandwich art
      The Beli - Orange Beach
    • Cactus Cantina Mexican Grill sign above a restaurant
      Cactus Cantina Orange Beach
    • Sunliner Diner new sign with red and turquoise accents
      Sunliner Diner Orange Beach
    • The Beach Bun sign with a burger and hot dog next to a palm tree over a red awning.
      The Beach Bun - Orange Beach
    • Doc's Seafood sign over the entrance to the building with a sign for the Best fried shrimp in the civilized world Black and red benches near the front entrance
      Doc's Seafood Shack - Orange Beach
    • Gulf Babe Wine Boutique sign with wine glass on the side of a white brick building
      Gulf Babe Wine Boutique - Orange Beach

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    Explore the Gulf Coast of Florida

    • Destin
    • Fort Walton Beach
    • Navarre Beach
    • Panama City Beach
    • Pensacola
    • Pensacola Beach
    • Perdido Key
    • Sanibel Island & Captiva Island
    • Hand holding a wine glass with Duplin Winery printed on it filled with white wine. Duplin Winery Building in the background.
      Duplin Winery Panama City Beach
    • wooden walkway along the water in Frank Pate Park
      Frank Pate Park - Port St. Joe
    • sisters Bistro Port St Joe menu cover with three mimosas
      Sisters' Bistro - Port St. Joe
    • Hand holding ice cream cones
      Pink Pelican Ice Cream Bar -Panama City Beach

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    Explore the Gulf Coast of Louisiana

    • Holiday Inn Express & Suites sign by the driveway entrance to the hotel with a covered area to pull under with a white car
      Holiday Inn Express New Orleans Airport
    • Looking over the Sheraton Metarie pool the building
      Sheraton Metairie New Orleans
    • entrance to Compare Lapin with a brick wall, menus stacked on a white marble table with plant. looking through the entrance to people sitting at tables having dinner
      Compère Lapin by Top Chef's Nina Compton - New Orleans
    • The Ruby Slipper Cafe marquis sign next to palm trees
      Ruby Slipper New Orleans

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    Explore the Gulf Coast of Mississippi

    • RVs in a campground with trees around them on a blue sky day with a few clouds
      RV Camping on the Gulf Coast: Best Parks, Hidden Gems & Everything You Need to Know
    • Wall painting with two eagles surrounded by other birds and windows on either side.
      Walter Anderson Museum of Art - Ocean Springs
    • Woody's neon sign over a bar with tv's and drinks
      Woody's Roadside Biloxi
    • Gulf Coast strong mural with a Rosie the riveter next to a stack of books and cup of coffee
      Jacked Up Coffee Bar - Biloxi

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    Recently Updated

    • Two story white building with large upper deck
      Coastal Arts Center of Orange Beach
    • Blue OWA sign over a walkway between buildings with two people walking.
      OWA Foley AL
    • Outdoor dining with a Coastal Orange Beach sign and the beach with boardwalk
      CoastAL - Orange Beach
    • Annual National Shrimp Festival main stage with a band performing and people in chairs watching and a couple dancing.
      Gulf Shores Shrimp Festival 2026
    • palm trees and fireworks lit up red white and blue with Gulf Shores & Orange beach Annual events and festivals
      Annual Events in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach: A Month-by-Month Guide!
    • Collage of four OWA restaurant photos Cozumel Mexican Restaurant, Sushi Co., Hershey Ice Cream Parlor, and Groovy Goat
      OWA Restaurants (Downtown OWA and Tropic Falls)
    • Two construction cranes and concrete work are building the new Margaritaville Resort Orange Beach
      Margaritaville Orange Beach Resort and Entertainment District - Coming Soon
    • What's new in Foley, Alabama text over an image of a clock tower and fountain
      What's New in Foley, Alabama

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    About Tammilee & John

    Tammilee and John live on the Gulf Coast of Alabama and love exploring the area. They are passionate about sharing great food, amazing things to do, and why they moved to the South.

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