Surf Side Shores Travel Guide
Gulf Shores
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Popular places to visit
Gulf Shores Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Gulf Shores Beach, a popular beach in Gulf Shores. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this relaxing area.
Fort Morgan Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fort Morgan Beach during your trip to Fort Morgan?
Fort Morgan
Learn about the local history of Fort Morgan with a stop at Fort Morgan. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Hangout Music Fest
Hangout Music Fest is just one of the places to see in Gulf Shores, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Waterville USA
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Waterville USA during your visit to Gulf Shores. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Gulf Shores Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Gulf Shores at Gulf Shores Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
Things to do
Dolphin and Nature Sunset Cruise from Orange Beach
Orange Beach: Dolphin Eco Sunset Cruise aboard The Explorer
Orange Beach: Dolphin-Watching Eco-Boat Tour
2-Hour Dolphin and Nature Eco Tour from Orange Beach
Orange Beach: Dolphin & Sailing Cruise Aboard 52' Catamaran
Dolphin Cruise in Orange Beach Alabama
Top hotels in Surf Side Shores
Beachside Resort Hotel
Parking was great! We were even allowed to park early in the day before our check in time and spend some extra time at the beach. All staff were very nice and accommodating.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
Staff was nice & friendly!! Few problems we had was they didn’t tell us about daily parking expenses & also our room had horrible smell in it, had my allergies messed up over all everything else was ok
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
Clean rooms, beautiful lobby and restaurants on the property.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
This was an amazing property. The staff and the hotel as a whole was great. I would most definitely stay here again. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hotel Indigo Orange Beach - Gulf Shores by IHG
We loved the hotel. From the custom service to the rooms everything was excellent.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Foley at OWA
Clean Room
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Surf Side Shores
Morgantown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Morgantown and surrounding area, you can visit Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach.
Gulf Highlands
While visiting Gulf Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach.
Cabana Beach
Cabana Beach might not have many top sights, but Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Kiva Dunes Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fort Morgan Pines
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fort Morgan Pines and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Morgan Beach and Fort Morgan.
Brigadoon Trail
Brigadoon Trail might not have many top sights, but West Beach and Gulf Shores Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Plash Island
While Plash Island may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf Shores Golf Club.
