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20 09, 2023

Five Things You Might Not Know About Dolphins

By |2023-08-01T18:11:38+00:00September 20th, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

One of the most popular activities for visitors to the Alabama Gulf Coast is a dolphin cruise. It’s always a thrill to spot wild creatures in their natural habitat. The first sighting of a dolphin breaking the surface of the water can create a memory to last a lifetime.     Here in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, we love sharing the waters with our resident bottlenose dolphins. Note that our area does not offer “swimming with dolphin” experiences; since this is their natural [...]

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20 09, 2023

Teaching Kids to Leave Only Footprints

By |2023-08-31T17:46:44+00:00September 20th, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

Hundreds of thousands of sea turtles, whales and other marine mammals, as well as more than a million seabirds, die each year from ocean pollution, including ingestion of or entanglement in marine debris. Let’s teach our children, by example, how to stop being litterbugs and to Leave Only Footprints everywhere they go.   The Leave Only Footprints program exists to raise awareness and participation in green initiatives and Leave No Trace behaviors among visitors and residents of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.   Our resources are precious. To take this initiative a step further, we ask that you teach [...]

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11 09, 2023

Why Is the Sand So White?

By |2023-08-01T17:58:04+00:00September 11th, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

More than seven million travelers head to Gulf Shores annually because of the beautiful beaches along the coast. The clear waters and soft, white beaches are enough to make any beachgoer feel drawn to Alabama’s shores. The sugary, white sand isn’t just a publicity hook when describing the Gulf Coast of Alabama. The beaches along the coast are as white as sugar for a reason. The sand here is made up of tiny grains of quartz crystals. These crystals have [...]

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2 09, 2023

Do You Know the Origin of the Leave Only Footprints Principles?

By |2023-08-31T17:12:50+00:00September 2nd, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are a favorite destination for many families. The sugar-white sand, warm gulf waters and family-friendly atmosphere attract more than 5 million visitors each year. That’s a lot of wear and tear on our beaches! Protecting the natural beauty and keeping our beaches clean and inviting is what the Leave Only Footprints program is all about.   Leave Only Footprints is based on the Leave No Trace principles. Following these guidelines keeps our beaches clean and our visitors and wildlife safe. [...]

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2 09, 2023

America Recycles Day

By |2023-08-01T17:50:17+00:00September 2nd, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

We enjoy using any reason to preach the importance of recycling, so we are all about November 15, which is recognized as America Recycles Day! Recycling is essential when protecting our homes, but it does not need to be complicated. We want everyone to feel encouraged to do their best without feeling overwhelmed. We’re happy to share a few ideas to celebrate America Recycles Day. You have plenty of time to plan ahead with these handy tips. Set up recycling [...]

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20 08, 2023

Alabama Coastal Cleanup

By |2023-08-31T16:51:34+00:00August 20th, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

For the past 35 years, the Alabama Gulf Coast has taken part in an amazing project that helps clean up the coastline we all enjoy. Come participate in this movement on September 16, 2023, from 8 a.m. until noon, as we celebrate the 36th Annual Alabama Coastal Cleanup. What is the Alabama Coastal Cleanup? This is Alabama’s largest volunteer event. Neighborhoods, parks, streets, beaches and even storm drains are part of the cleanup. Picking up litter leaves the community in better [...]

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2 08, 2023

Green Fishing Tips

By |2023-07-22T14:24:37+00:00August 2nd, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

Green, eco-friendly fishing practices guarantee there will be populations of saltwater and freshwater fish for the future. Below are 10 tips regarding what you can incorporate on your next fishing trip. Take a trash bag or extra grocery store bag along with you on your trip. It’s really handy for any trash you create, from bait containers and fishing line to food wrappers. It also works out well if you come across garbage on or near the water. Be proactive and pick [...]

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2 08, 2023

Five Reasons to Visit Gulf Shores and Orange Beach in the Winter

By |2023-08-31T17:19:09+00:00August 2nd, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

Start planning now for a beach break in the winter. A few fun days at the coast after the hectic holidays might be the best way to ward off the winter doldrums. Take advantage of off-season rental rates – your Gulf Shores and Orange Beach getaway is waiting.    Need convincing? We have five good reasons to visit during the winter:   A laid-back atmosphere – We’re always relaxed on Alabama’s coast, but in the winter the pace is even more so.   Free parking – The public beaches in Gulf Shores do not require a parking [...]

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1 08, 2023

Water Quality Month

By |2023-08-01T18:18:12+00:00August 1st, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

Water covers 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, but just 3% of that water is fresh. It is vital to our environment that we are taking care of our waters. August is recognized as Water Quality Month. It’s an opportunity to educate the population on the importance of protecting our water resources. Water pollution is happening at an alarming rate. We should all be doing our part to raise awareness and reduce pollution. How can you help? Pick up after [...]

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31 07, 2023

Five Interesting Facts About The Glorious Oyster

By |2023-08-31T16:54:22+00:00July 31st, 2023|Blog|0 Comments

Each year, August 5 is the day to celebrate everyone’s favorite briny bivalve mollusk: the oyster. Here on the Alabama Gulf Coast, we celebrate these delicacies every day.   How much do you know about oysters?    One oyster can filter 1.3 gallons of water per hour through their gills. They feed on organisms such as plankton during the process.    Oysters have been eaten by humans for thousands of years.   Oysters change their gender during their lives. They all start off as males and most change to female by [...]

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