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Your Gulf Shores Vacation

With a Gulf Shores vacation package, discovering the best parts of this coastal city couldn't be simpler. From its beaches and family-friendly attractions to its laid-back lifestyle, this is one lively destination that deserves your attention. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to Gulf Shores. Swing by famous attractions like Gulf Shores Beach, The Wharf and Gulf State Park. Browse Expedia's extensive range of travel options and book your ideal vacation to Gulf Shores now.

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Where to stay in Gulf Shores

Find the best Gulf Shores areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gulf Shores

Things to do in and around Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores, Alabama, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful mix of activities. Enjoy sun-soaked beach vacations and getaways, explore nearby shopping centres, or hit the golf courses for a round of fun. For a unique experience, consider embarking on a boat tour or engaging in outdoor adventures that highlight the area's natural beauty. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, Gulf Shores has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Gulf Shores, check out Perdido Beach Boulevard for a variety of shops, just 8.0km away. For a more extensive experience, visit the Tanger Outlet Center, located 14.5km away—if you're up for a drive—offering numerous brand-name stores. Don't miss Billy's Seafood, also 8.0km away, for fresh local fare.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of Craft Farms Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For family fun, Pirate's Island Adventure Golf offers a whimsical mini-golf experience filled with excitement. Gulf Shores Golf Club provides another excellent golfing venue, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Waterville USA, a vibrant waterpark with exhilarating slides and family-friendly attractions. Explore the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail for scenic hiking amidst diverse wildlife. For a rush of adrenaline, tackle the zipline and ropes course at Gulf Adventure Center in Gulf State Park.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gulf Shores is vibrant and lively, with spots like The Hangout offering live music and beach vibes. For a more laid-back scene, check out the Gulf Shores Brewing Company, where you can enjoy local craft beers in a friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores, Alabama, is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning Gulf views, historic fort, and vibrant tourist precinct, visitors can enjoy a mix of adventure and family-friendly experiences. The area boasts beautiful beaches and opportunities for exploration along the Gulf Coast, making it an ideal locale for a memorable vacation filled with sun and fun.

  • Kiva Dunes Golf Course: Experience a golfer's paradise at Kiva Dunes, renowned for its stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere. This resort-style course offers a challenging yet enjoyable round of golf amid beautiful coastal scenery, making it perfect for players of all skill levels.
  • Gulf Shores Beach: Relax and soak up the sun at Gulf Shores Beach, where soft white sands meet vibrant blue waters. This stunning beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing, creating a perfect coastal retreat for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Fort Morgan: Step back in time at Fort Morgan, a historic fort that played a key role in American history. Discover its rich heritage through informative exhibits and guided tours, immersing yourself in the culture and stories that shaped this region.

Best time to go to Gulf Shores

The best time to visit Gulf Shores is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Gulf Shores

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Gulf Shores.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Gulf Shores Beach Vacation

The smell of fresh sea air and spectacular ocean vistas are some things to look forward to on your Gulf Shores vacation. If you're eager to save on your trip to Gulf Shores, here's a tip — opt for one of our Gulf Shores vacation deals. Grab one close to Gulf Shores Beach, just 2 kilometres from the centre of town and a popular place to base yourself. Alternatively, pick a package that puts you closer to Fort Morgan Beach, another impressive stretch of coastline. Either way, you'll be left with extra dollars in your budget to have fun with.

Things You Should Know About Gulf Shores

  • Spend your vacation by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Book one of our Gulf Shores beach hotels and enjoy a little beachside bliss.
  • Our condos, like The Beach Club 1407B 3 Bedroom Condo and Colonnades by Vacasa, are a hit with visitors of all types. Check out the amenities and get ready for your stay in Gulf Shores!
  • There are tons of activities that keep the 11,100 or so residents of Gulf Shores occupied. Browsing our Gulf Shores things to do page will show you everything this place has to offer.
  • Gulf Shores Beach, Gulf Shores Beach and The Wharf are some popular attractions that should be on your travel schedule. With our Gulf Shores vacation deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

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Gulf Shores Hotel Deals

Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel

2 out of 5
610 W Beach Blvd Gulf Shores AL
Fully refundable
The price is CA $80 per night from Feb 11 to Feb 12
CA $80
CA $93 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,569 reviews)
The staff was great! Location is amazing! So close to many great restaurants and other entertainment!Was so cold that weekend but really enjoyed the stay at the beachside resort!

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Beachside Resort Hotel
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
112 West Beach Boulevard Gulf Shores AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $148 per night from Feb 24 to Feb 25
CA $148
CA $235 total
Feb 24 - Feb 25
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
Very nice, clean hotel. My suite was spacious with a wonderful view, I enjoyed my stay. Staff were friendly and helpful. The only cons I have are the beds and pillows were very uncomfortable and I wish the parking options were better. Also, housekeeping did not come in and clean like I thought they ...

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores

2.5 out of 5
3600 Gulf Shores Parkway Gulf Shores AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $77 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
CA $77
CA $90 total
Feb 19 - Feb 20
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,123 reviews)
the best

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gulf Shores
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