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    Home » Alabama » Gulf Shores

    Gulf Shores Alabama Travel Guide: Beaches, Restaurants & Things to Do

    • Hand holding a confetti waffle cone with ice cream in it
      Gage's Ice Cream - Gulf Shores - CLOSED
    • Oysters neon light over a bar with employees working behind it
      Acme Oyster House - Gulf Shores
    • L.A. Pizzeria sign with alabama state outline and a palm tree above two surfboards next to a blue building
      L.A. Pizzeria - Gulf Shores - Closed
    • Beach Pavilion building at sunset with pink and blue skies looking over the sand dunes
      Gulf State Park Pavilion
    • Beach with people and umbrellas next to a gorgeous gulf of Mexico with clouds in the sky
      Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Public Beach Access Points
    • Collage of Mexican food and drinks from Gulf Shores and Orange beach Mexican restaurants
      Best Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Mexican Restaurant
    • Collage of Four Orange Beach Tiki Boat Tours
      Tiki Boats Orange Beach & Gulf Shores
    • Topsail steamer silver bucket behind a tray of shrimp, crab legs, potatoes, and corn
      Topsail Steamer - Gulf Shores
    • Lakeside Cabins in a row with the reflection on the waters of Lake Shelby
      Lakeside Cabins - Gulf State Park
    • shallow lagoon with beach area on the right and vacation homes on the left
      Little Lagoon Pass Park - Gulf Shores
    • looking down at the table with tacos, beans and rice, salsa, and margarita
      Cantina La Luz - Gulf Shores **Closed**
    • Collage of four steaks
      Best Steak Restaurants in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
    • Sea-n-Suds exterior on stilts above the sand with brown building and blue awning
      Sea n Suds - Gulf Shores
    • Collage of four drinks with a blue martini, multi colored drink, bushwacker, and creamcicle swirl drink
      Best Drinks in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
    • Shrimp Basket sign over a building with blue awning with gumbo, crab claws, oysters printed on it
      Shrimp Basket - Gulf Shores
    • Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin leaping from the Gulf of Mexico
      14 Best Dolphin Cruise Orange Beach & Gulf Shores
    • Gulf Island Grill sign next to the restaurant with palm trees
      Gulf Island Grill - Gulf Shores
    • Two cheese enchiladas next to rice on a white plate
      El Toro Mexican Restaurant - Gulf Shores
    • Morgan Wallen Sand in my Boots tour poster
      2025 Sand In My Boots Music Festival presented by Morgan Wallen
    • Plate of nachos with a glass of beer behind it on a table with TVs playing football games in the background
      Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Sports Bars
    • Collage of four photos with italian food, lasagna, pasta, bread
      Italian Restaurants Orange Beach & Gulf Shores
    • Collage of four dog friendly restaurants with outdoor seating
      Dog Friendly Restaurants Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
    • Collage of four images with Shrimp festival stage, sunrise, dolphin leaping out of the water, and a sloth
      Fall Bucket List Gulf Shores & 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
    • Collage of four photos with gulf topped steak, restaurant looking out to the Gulf, oysters on a plate, and filet mignon
      Fine Dining in Orange Beach & Gulf Shores
    • paved trail along Lake Shelby next to a large tree and picnic table
      Gulf State Park
    • The Galway Irish Public House sign on a white building above two windows and an awning
      The Galway Irish Public House - Gulf Shores
    • Collage of four photos with sunrise, dolphin leaping, lit up palm trees and Ferris wheel, and looking down the white sand beach
      Things to do in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach for Couples
    • Tin Top restaurant exterior with large deck, tables and chairs with red umbrellas
      The Tin Top Restaurant & Oyster Bar - Bon Secour
    • Nonna's Pizzeria sign over a blue awning with outside seating.
      Nonna's Pizza - Gulf Shores
    • What's new in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, AL text over a photo of the Gulf of Mexico blue waters and sand
      What's new in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, AL
    • Collage of beach flags including yellow flags, double red flag, red and purple flag, yellow and purple flag
      Beach Flags Gulf Shores and Orange Beach
    • Collage of four photos with a daiquiri flight, outdoor dining with lights, palm trees and Ferris wheel lit up, and beach views
      Orange Beach & Gulf Shores Bachelorette Party Ideas
    • Collage of four photos with trail over water, sloth, hand holding a shell, and beach sunrise.
      Things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach with Kids
    • Palm trees lit up red and blue with white fireworks in the middle above stores at The Wharf
      4th of July Gulf Shores and Orange Beach 2026
    • Street tacos with grilled vegetables in a basket next to a basket with a burrito and one with a quesadilla sitting on a table
      Taco Fiesta - Gulf Shores
    • Sloop written with boat parts on a red building with flags and stairs leading to the front entrance.
      The Sloop - Gulf Shores
    • Bahama Bobs sign over outdoor seating
      Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe - Gulf Shores
    • Hog Wild Beach + BBQ sign near a colorful mural with a surfing pig and palm trees
      Hog Wild BBQ - Gulf Shores
    • Big Beach Brewing Company sign with sun and waves.
      Big Beach Brewing Company - Gulf Shores

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