Alabama Gulf shores

BOATING, BIRDING AND BEACH LIFE GO HAND-IN-HAND WITH SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY

Alabama Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, also known as Alabama's Gulf Coast, tucked away at the southernmost tip of Alabama, 50 miles southeast of Mobile and 35 miles west of Pensacola, Florida, with its long stretched of misty white beaches, imposing sand dunes churned by a feathery wake of hungry grills, enchanting sunsets and equally magnificent backwaters safe from the capricious waters of the Gulf, is experiencing an earth shaking transition. Environmentalists are alarmed, developers delighted and long-time residents dismayed. They say the old, relaxed, southern lifestyle of the Alabama Gulf Shores is fast disappearing, and only flitting memories remain. But the extraordinary mix of attractions makes this region one of Alabama's most popular destinations with an emphasis on family fun. The old southern lifestyle, both friendly and elegant, is evident at every bend of the beach, and is a special travel bonus.

Intrepid RVers, always on the cutting edge of travel, and often the firt to truly enjoy an undeveloped region, have long been delighted with the charms of the Alabama Gulf Shores. Ever since the first road was cut through the trees, they have been drawn here, as are thousands of new visitors who are pulled in by the snazzy beachside resorts, meandering golf courses and miles of sandy beaches.


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