
Welcome to Stay Alabama Gulf Coast
Your guide to relaxing escapes along Alabama’s beautiful coastline
I created this site to help you discover the best places to stay, eat, and explore on Alabama’s stunning Gulf Coast — especially in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Dauphin Island.
I’m also on a personal journey to own and manage vacation rentals in this area after I retire, and I’d love for you to follow along as I build that dream.
Thanks for stopping by! I hope you find something helpful here — and be sure to check back often as I continue adding new content and updates.
Things to Do on the Alabama Gulf Coast
Looking for fun ways to enjoy your stay? Here are a few local favorites worth checking out:
Gulf Shores
- Relax on the beach or explore Gulf State Park
- Bring the family to Waterville USA waterpark
- Enjoy local flavors at beachside restaurants
Orange Beach
- Shop and dine at The Wharf
- Take a sunset dolphin cruise
- Explore fun at Adventure Island
Dauphin Island
- Visit the Sea Lab Estuarium
- Walk the grounds of Historic Fort Gaines
- Watch the sunset from the quiet beaches
Fort Morgan
- Tour the historic Civil War fort at the edge of Mobile Bay
- Enjoy scenic views, fishing spots, and birdwatching
- Take the ferry across the bay to Dauphin Island
More local tips coming soon!