What to do in Orange Beach, AL

Activities, attractions and tours

Orange Beach
Orange Beach
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Orange Beach

Orange Beach Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Orange Beach has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Orange Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Orange Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Orange Beach Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Orange Beach.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Orange Beach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Orange Beach


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Orange Beach East

While visiting Orange Beach East, you might make a stop by sights like Ono Island and Orange Beach Beaches.

Orange Beach East
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Cotton Bayou

While Cotton Bayou isn't home to many top sights, Orange Beach Beaches and Adventure Island are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cotton Bayou

 

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Day trip destinations from Orange Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Orange Beach worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Orange Beach is explore Gulf Shores Beach. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then discover more of the area's golfing and cycling.
How do I spend a day in Orange Beach?
Gulf Shores Beach and The Wharf are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Orange Beach while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orange Beach?
Gulf Shores Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Orange Beach and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Orange Beach?
Three days in Orange Beach is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. The Wharf, Orange Beach Beaches and Waterville USA are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Pensacola.
Is Orange Beach a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Orange Beach is a good destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between The Wharf and Orange Beach Beaches. Then take a stroll around Orange Beach East, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Cotton Bayou, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Orange Beach with kids?
What to do in Orange Beach for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's lots of things to do in Orange Beach for adults including Billy's Seafood.
Are there free things to do in Orange Beach?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Orange Beach. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. The Wharf is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.