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    Alabama

    Coastal Alabama encompasses the beautiful Gulf Coast region including Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, Fairhope, Mobile, Dauphin Island, and Foley, offering sugar-white sand beaches, rich Southern heritage, diverse attractions, and excellent restaurants along the stunning Alabama Gulf Coast. This diverse destination features things to do from pristine beaches and waterparks to historic sites, art galleries, outlet shopping, and fresh Gulf seafood dining that showcases authentic Southern hospitality.

    Coastal Alabama is perfect for families, beach lovers, history enthusiasts, shopping fans, or anyone looking for an incredible Gulf Coast vacation with beautiful beaches, championship golf courses, cultural attractions, waterfront restaurants, and charming small towns all within easy reach.

    Don't miss Gulf Shores and Orange Beach beaches with The Wharf entertainment district, historic Mobile with USS Alabama Battleship and Mardi Gras heritage, charming Fairhope with art galleries and bayside sunsets, Dauphin Island's Fort Gaines and secluded beaches, Foley's Tanger Outlets and OWA amusement park, Gulf State Park, fresh seafood restaurants throughout the region, and the perfect blend of coastal beauty and Southern culture.

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    Dauphin Island
    Elberta, Robertsdale, Summerdale
    Fairhope
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    Fort Morgan
    Gulf Shores
    Mobile
    Orange Beach
    • View looking over the outdoor pool with palm trees around it, building on one side, and Gulf waters in the background
      Palm Beach Resorts - Orange Beach
    • Lartigues market sign with a giant red crab and info
      Lartigue's Seafood Market - Orange Beach
    • Corner of an outoor pool with people in blue lounge chairs around the pool deck looking out to the beach and Gulf waters on a cloudy day
      Broadmoor Orange Beach
    • brightly colored beachside circle boat with a life jacket and paddle on it, large floating mat behind it near a pontoon boat partially seen
      Beachside Circle Boats - Orange Beach
    • Balcony with Adirondack chairs looking out to the beach and Gulf waters
      White Caps Orange Beach
    • San Carlos building exterior seen from the sand
      San Carlos Gulf Shores
    • YoHo Rum Tacos sign with an arrow pointed down to outdoor seating
      YoHo Rum & Tacos - Orange Beach
    • white boat with The Fun Boats written along it, people standing at the front of the boat
      The Fun Boat Dolphin Cruises - Orange Beach
    • The driftwood oyster bar sign on the top of two story building
      Driftwood Oyster Bar - Orange Beach
    • balcony with two blue adirondack chairs and a white table looking out over the Gulf and Gulf Shores beach
      Seawind Gulf Shores
    • three cotttages in a row with a gated pool in front of them, lawn chairs around the pool
      Cottages of Tannin - Orange Beach
    • Whaler sign on the side of a tan building with a small blue awning at the bottom
      The Whaler - Gulf Shores
    • Royal Palms building with two story parking
      Royal Palms - Gulf Shores
    • Tall condo building with a large C at the top
      Clearwater - Gulf Shores
    • balcony with table and chair, looking out to the beach and Sea N Suds restaurant.
      Boardwalk Gulf Shores
    • looking down over two buildings with an outdoor pool and mini lazy river and then the beah
      Crystal Towers Gulf Shores
    • Looking over a palm tree to an outdoor pool behind a fence and then Little Lagoon
      Compass Point - Gulf Shores
    • looking out over an outdoor pool and lounge area with Gulfside Townhomes surrounding the pool
      Gulfside Townhomes
    • Admiral Shellfish Company logo with a star fort and oyster shell in the middle
      Admiral Shellfish Company - Fort Morgan
    • outdoor pool with people in the water, white bbuilding with balconies
      Grand Pointe - Orange Beach
    • looking over the sand with chairs and umbrellas, island shore building behind them
      Island Shores - Gulf Shores
    • Harbor House sign on the side of the building
      Harbor House - Gulf Shores
    • Bella Luna condominium building with tall palm trees by the security gate
      Bella Luna Orange Beach
    • The Palms printed on a white sign, large build in the background with palm trees
      The Palms Orange Beach
    • spoon scooping swamp soup out of a stryofoam bowl
      Fish River Grill - Gulf Shores
    • Hurricane Grill & Wings sign over the glass entrance to the restaurant
      Hurricane Grill & Wings - Orange Beach
    • looking down the side of Summer House to two pools, sand dunes and then the beach and Gulf
      Summer House on Romar Beach - Orange Beach
    • blue just chill sign on a dark wall, cold plunge pool near the window
      Summit Wellness Orange Beach
    • Looking over a balcony to the beach with Blue umbrellas lined up along the beach and Gulf Waters
      Crystal Shores West - Gulf Shores
    • Seaside Beach & Racquet Club sign on the side of a large condo building, cars in the park area
      Seaside Beach & Racquet Club - Orange Beach
    • condo building exterior with palm trees on a blue sky with clouds
      Ocean House II Gulf Shores
    • pool and hot tub on a portico with lounge chairs around the deck, car parking under the pool deck
      Sanibel Gulf Shores
    • looking over the pool to a condo building exterior with a few palm trees
      Pelican Pointe Condo - Orange Beach
    • looking up the sand to the outside of Island Sunrise building
      Island Sunrise Condo - Gulf Shores
    • looking over the balcony to the beach and Gulf, table and chairs on the balcony
      Island Royale - Gulf Shores
    • yellow building with palm trees in front of it
      Martinique on the Gulf - Gulf Shores
    • Island Winds West sign with building in the background
      Island Winds West - Gulf Shores
    • Bluewater condo building with cars parked next to it
      Bluewater - Orange Beach
    • cold plunge bath in front of an infrared sauna with a plant to the side
      Gulf Coast Wellness & Recovery Spa - Gulf Shores
    • HP in turquoise on the side of a pink and cream colored building, cars and a COKE truck in the parking lot near palm trees
      Harbour Place - Orange Beach

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