A quieter stretch of beach west of the main Gulf Shores Public Beach. Features residential areas with beach houses and vacation rentals. Multiple public access points with limited parking but less crowded than the main beaches.
Features 3.5 miles of pristine white sand beaches within Gulf State Park. Includes amenities such as the Beach Pavilion with restrooms, showers, and a snack bar. Access to the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail for hiking and biking enthusiasts.
A less crowded beach option in Orange Beach with free public access. Limited amenities but offers beautiful white sand and peaceful surroundings. Popular with locals looking to avoid tourist crowds and enjoy a more serene beach experience.
Located at the east end of Perdido Pass Bridge, this beach offers stunning views of the inlet. Features include a large parking area, restrooms, outdoor showers, and a boardwalk with dune walkovers. Popular for fishing and watching boats pass through the channel.
A popular beach access point with a large parking lot, restrooms, and outdoor showers. The beach offers beautiful white sand and clear waters. Convenient location with restaurants and shops nearby, making it ideal for day trips.
Known for its sugar-white sand beaches and clear turquoise waters, Orange Beach offers numerous water activities and is less crowded than Gulf Shores. Features multiple access points, restaurants nearby, and excellent facilities including restrooms and outdoor showers.
The main public beach in Gulf Shores features pristine white sand and emerald waters. Amenities include restrooms, outdoor showers, picnic areas, and wheelchair-accessible boardwalks. Popular with families and one of Alabama’s most visited beaches.
Playalinda Beach is part of Canaveral National Seashore, featuring 24 miles of undeveloped Atlantic shoreline. The beach is known for excellent surfing conditions and as a prime viewing location for rocket launches from nearby Kennedy Space Center. The protected status means the beach remains natural and pristine with abundant wildlife including sea turtles and migratory […]
Jensen Beach on Hutchinson Island offers a laid-back atmosphere with uncrowded beaches and excellent water quality. The beach town has retained its charming, small-town character with locally owned shops and restaurants. Jensen Beach is known as the ‘Pineapple Capital of the World’ due to its pineapple plantation history celebrated in the annual Pineapple Festival. The […]
Known as ‘Florida’s Most Relaxing Place,’ Navarre Beach offers 12 miles of uncrowded, pristine white sand between Gulf Islands National Seashore and Navarre Beach County Park. The 1,545-foot fishing pier is the longest on the Gulf of Mexico and great for fishing or dolphin watching. The beach features the Navarre Beach Marine Park with artificial […]