28 Spectacular Photos That Will Convince You to Vacation in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama


The first time I ever saw the Gulf of Mexico was from the balcony of a condo I had rented for a week in Orange Beach. I instantly fell in love with the turquoise water lapping against white sand. By the end of the week, I had also fallen in love with Alabama’s beaches.

Browse through this collection of my favorite photos captured in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama. With each additional photo you will see another reason I fell in love with the beach towns and why I will visit as often as possible in the future.

Turquoise water. White sand. Comfortable temps. Few skyscrapers dominate the skyline along Orange Beach – making it a beautiful beach to admire.

The shoulder seasons – March/April and October/November – are excellent times to visit Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.