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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
    Foley
    Fort Morgan
    Gulf Shores
    Mobile
    Orange Beach
    • 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
    • Meyer Park sign with gulf shores and address
      Meyer Park - Gulf Shores
    • Ducks Diner restaurant with large yellow duck by the front door, Duck's diner sign with menu items on it
      Duck's Diner Gulf Shores
    • OWA Theater - Foley
    • The Sugar Shack colorful letters over glass windows with the door to the shop
      The Sugar Shack & Cafe - Orange Beach
    • TCBY drivethru & Mrs Fields Cookies on a giant waffle cone
      TCBY Frozen Yogurt & Mrs. Field's Cookies - Gulf Shores
    • Magnolia Meat & Grocery sign over the entrance to the store
      Magnolia Meat & Grocery - Foley
    • indoor bar area with people sitting at the bar in tall seats, white globe lights hanging over the bar
      Little Bird - Fairhope
    • Yawdie Taste of Home Alabama neon sign
      Yawdie A Taste of Home - Foley - Moving to new Location
    • Gulf Place sign along the side of a multi-story building with Trading Co Gulf Shores on the base floor, palm trees and brush around the base
      Gulf Place Condos Gulf Shores
    • Something Extraordinary Sign on a large sign with a building behind it, palm trees next to the building
      Hotel Rain Gulf Shores - Coming Soon

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