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Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Area Attractions - Area Attractions

Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Area Attractions

Talk to the animals at the zoo or soar above the beach on a parasail adventure. Whatever your pace, we've got an attraction that's just the right speed.


ABC Parasail - Area Attractions

ABC Parasail
(251) 981-8877

27555 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach - Float high above beautiful coastal Alabama waters. Board our winch-style parasail boat from our dock at Outcast Marina west side of the Alabama Point Bridge. Visit our website for complete details.


Adventure Island - Area Attractions

Adventure Island
(251) 974-1500

24559 Perdido Beach Blvd., Orange Beach - Mini-golf, bumper boats, simulators (roller coaster), super and kiddie go-kart tracks, 100 arcade games. See the Volcano erupt nightly!


Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - Area Attractions

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
(251) 968-5731

1204 Gulf Shores Pkwy., Gulf Shores - Explore the natural habitats of more than 400 animals. Elevated viewing decks offer close-up viewing of everything from alligators to wallabies, plus Reptile House, Aviary, Petting Zoo, Gift Shop, Concessions, shaded picnic area.


Alabama's Coastal Connection - Area Attractions

Alabama's Coastal Connection

Beautiful beaches, shopping, wildlife preserves, historic sites and the freshest seafood you’ll ever put in your mouth are all yours to enjoy on Alabama’s Gulf Coast. Visit the Coastal Connection to take in the natural beauty and experience all there is to see and do here.


Alligator Alley - Area Attractions

Alligator Alley
(251) 946-2483

19950 County Road 71, Summerdale - See over 150 alligators in their natural environment with an opportunity to feed them! Meet Captain Crunch, the world record holder for bite strength-he's over 13 feet long! Enjoy bird watching and a Giant Snake Safari. Seasonal feeding times: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.


Bellingrath Gardens and Home - Area Attractions

Bellingrath Gardens and Home
(251) 973-2217 or Toll Free: (800) 247-8420

       

12401 Bellingrath Gardens Rd., Theodore - Visit the 2004 Top Public Rose Garden in the US located at Mobile’s Bellingrath Gardens and Home. After meandering through this 65-acre site, tour the original Bellingrath Home or take a scenic 45-minute cruise on the Southern Belle & Kingfisher as it travels along Fowl River.


Biophillia Nature Center - Area Attractions

Biophillia Nature Center
(251) 987-1200

12695 County Road 95, Elberta - Come see carnivorous plants, wildflowers, plant and butterfly nurseries, turtles, forests, and nature library/bookstore with the resident biologist of this private 20-acre ecological restoration project. By appointment only. Biologist-guided tours can be arranged for school groups, garden clubs, families, etc.. at $10/person (minimum 2 people)


Bird of Paradise - Area Attractions

Bird of Paradise
(251) 609-2043 or Toll Free: (866) 687-8359

3190 Airport Dr., Gulf Shores - The Bird of Paradise takes flying to a new level…providing adventurous passengers open cockpit flights and romance of yesterday.


Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge - Area Attractions

Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge
(251) 540-7720

12295 State Hwy. 180, Gulf Shores - Enjoy more than six miles of hiking trails and beach access. Open from sunrise to sunset. Office hours: 7:00am-3:30pm Monday-Friday.


What our guests are saying...

D.B., Plaquemine, LA - 8-09

“Our trip over-exceeded our expectations on everything. The entire stay was GREAT. Clean, maintained, courteous. We had a blast during our stay and will definitely be back!”
- D.B., Plaquemine, LA (08/02/2009 - 08/06/2009)