Surf Side Shores Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Gulf Shores Beach

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.

Gulf Shores Beach
Fort Morgan

Fort Morgan

Learn about the local history of Fort Morgan with a stop at Fort Morgan. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Fort Morgan
Fort Morgan Beach

Fort Morgan Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fort Morgan Beach during your trip to Fort Morgan?

Fort Morgan Beach
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

You can take time to visit Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge during your travels to Gulf Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
The Track Family Recreation Center

The Track Family Recreation Center

Bring your family to The Track Family Recreation Center and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gulf Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

The Track Family Recreation Center
Pirate's Island Adventure Golf

Pirate's Island Adventure Golf

You can take time to visit Pirate's Island Adventure Golf during your travels to Gulf Shores. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Pirate's Island Adventure Golf

Activities

Orange Beach: Dolphin-Watching Eco-Boat Tour

Orange Beach: Dolphin-Watching Eco-Boat Tour

NZ$59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Orange Beach: Dolphin-Watching Eco-Boat Tour
Dolphin Watching aboard the Cold Mil Fleet

Dolphin Watching aboard the Cold Mil Fleet

NZ$51
per adult
Dolphin Watching aboard the Cold Mil Fleet
Dolphin Cruise in Orange Beach Alabama

Dolphin Cruise in Orange Beach Alabama

NZ$58
per adult
Dolphin Cruise in Orange Beach Alabama
2-Hour Dolphin and Nature Eco Tour from Orange Beach

2-Hour Dolphin and Nature Eco Tour from Orange Beach

NZ$64
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
2-Hour Dolphin and Nature Eco Tour from Orange Beach
Orange Beach: Dolphin-Watching Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Orange Beach: Dolphin Eco Sunset Cruise aboard The Explorer

NZ$94
per adult
Orange Beach: Dolphin Eco Sunset Cruise aboard The Explorer
The Explorer at Sunset

Dolphin and Nature Sunset Cruise from Orange Beach

NZ$85
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dolphin and Nature Sunset Cruise from Orange Beach
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Our pick of the best Surf Side Shores Hotel Deals

Avocet- Beachfront, Private Pool

Avocet- Beachfront, Private Pool

Gulf Shores
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Fort Morgan Beach and Kiva Dunes ...
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Perfect location for the beach. Pool is small but clean and has benches to relax in at end of day. House is a little dated but fairly clean and kept up well. We had a couple issues with washer but they gave us quick attention."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

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Avocet- Beachfront, Private Pool
Cute Bungalow w/small pool! Absolutely Beach Front!

Cute Bungalow w/small pool! Absolutely Beach Front!

Gulf Shores
Stay at this vacation home in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Fort Morgan Beach and Kiva Dunes Golf Course ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"My family and I loved staying at Boscos Bungalow. It was perfect for our family vacation. We will definitely be returning to this place. It was just as described and more so . Great hosts very quick to respond and to accommodate us."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025

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Cute Bungalow w/small pool! Absolutely Beach Front!
Check out open dates in Sept. Sept 22 - Sept 30th⛱️🏝️☀️🐬

Check out open dates in Sept. Sept 22 - Sept 30th⛱️🏝️☀️🐬

Gulf Shores
Stay at this vacation home in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Fort Morgan Beach and Kiva Dunes Golf ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (188 reviews)
"We were excited to see the gulf beach and enjoy a relaxing week and we were not disappointed! The house was clean, very nice, ready for us (even a couple hours early!) and in a great location. The host was awesome- Bonnie, did you set up the gorgeous weather for us, too?"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

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Check out open dates in Sept. Sept 22 - Sept 30th⛱️🏝️☀️🐬
Got it Good Beach Front House!

Got it Good Beach Front House!

Gulf Shores
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Fort Morgan Beach and Kiva ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"Near, nice location"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

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Got it Good Beach Front House!
Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel

2 out of 5
610 W Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
The price is NZ$135 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$135
per night
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,548 reviews)
"Very nice stay"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Beachside Resort Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

3 out of 5
23092 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach, AL
The price is NZ$220 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$220
per night
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Orange Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,194 reviews)
"I don't think they needed it change something"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
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Other neighbourhoods around Surf Side Shores

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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.

Morgantown
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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.

Cabana Beach
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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.

Fort Morgan Pines
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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.

Brigadoon Trail

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