| Area Attractions |
| Adventure Island |
| Looks like an active volcano surrounded by alligator filled lagoons but it is just the setting of Adventure Island. Amusement arcade games, go-carts and a whole lot of fun for the whole family right in Orange Beach. Located on Perdido Beach Blvd. 251-974-1500 |
| Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo |
| Explore the super star of the gulf coast -The Little Zoo that Could- as featured on the Dicovery Channel. Come see the cast of over 250 animals including monkeys,lions, tigers, a house of reptiles and birds. Open 7 days a week 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 1204 Gulf Shores Parkway, Gulf Shores 251-986-5731 |
| Audubon Bird Sanctuary |
| Take the ferry from Ft. Morgan to Dauphin Island to experience on of the top birding locations in the nation. The 160 acre sanctuary has trails, freshwater lakes, dunes gulf beaches, swamps and hardwood forrests. Bienville Blvd E., Dauphin Island 251-861-3607 |
| Baldwin County Heritage Museum |
| Travel over the Foley Beach Express to Hwy 98 and east to the quaint little German inspired town of Elberta. This jewel of a town has a museum showcasing a variety of machinery and old household goods. Open Wed-Sat 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 25521 U.S. Hwy 98, Elberta 251-968-8375 |
| Bama Bayou |
| BAMA BAYOU Coming Soon! Experience the charm and legacy of an old fishing village blended with a luxury resort. Located on 150 acres north of the Intracoastal Waterway on the Foley Beach Express, you’ll soon be able to experience Bayou Beach Water park that will rank among the top 15 water parks in North America. If water slides and wave pools don’t float your boat, then how about a swim with the dolphins at Gulf World. Stroll through Marina Village and you will find an assortment of colorful waterside cafes and restaurants along with eclectic shops. The Bama Bayou Resort and Convention Center will feature 650 condominium units and 68,000 sq/ft of meeting facilities. |
| Bellingrath Garden & Homes |
| The historic Bellingrath Home with its rich furnishings & rare art collection is located in the midst of 65 acres of landscaped gardens on a bluff overlooking Fowl River. World Class gardens feature a vivid display of blooming flowers & shrubs. Scenic river cruises are also offered. Located just north of Dauphin Island open daily 8 a.m. to dusk. 12401 Bellingrath Gardens Rd. Theodoren 1-800-247-8420 |
| Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge |
| A short drive down Hwy 180 W aka. Ft Morgan Rd cuts right through 6500 acres of coastal land with pine lined trails leading to freshwater lakes and the magnificant Gulf of Mexico. 12295 State Hwy 180, Gulf Shores. 251-540-7720 |
| Foley Archives & History Museum |
| The museum will delight young and old. Located in the renovated L&N train depot you'll see train memorabilia including a box car and caboose as well as artifacts from the city of Foley’s past. |
| Fort Gaines |
| The historic brick fortress of 1821 guarded the western approaches to Mobile Bay during the 1864 Battle of Mobile Bay which was one of the Civil War's most notible sea battle. The site has a museum and the sand Island Lighthouse can be seen from the Fort. The Fort is open daily. 251-861-6992 |
| Ft. Morgan |
| This Civil War Stronghold was the eastern sentry point for the guard of Mobile Bay. Come see the fort and its museum. Check the calander of events for reinactments of battles. The ferry service on site can take you to explore the west coast of Mobile Bay. AL Hwy 180 West. Gulf Shores. 251-540-7125 |
| Orange Beach Library |
| One of the best libraries in the state of Alabama awaits you. In addition to the wealth of periodicals that you would expect at any library, Ornge Beach offer best selling authors, free software, free books, automatic returns, no late fees anytime from Camellia Net found on the Orangebeach website. They have MP3 payers preloaded with books available for checkouts. There are computers on site as well as wireless in the parking lot. |
| Robinson Island |
| Pull up your boat on the shores of Robinson Island at the Mouth of Perdido Pass. The 35 acres of water area with protected grass beds and beach attract fish, birds and boaters. Please keep the beach area clean and remember boaters are to keep clear of the east side of the island to prevent prop scarring of the grass beds. |
| The Estuarium at Dauphin Island Sea Lab |
| Come see explore the visual displays and interactive exhibits of one of the most amazing estuary systems in the world. Open Monday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday noon until 5 p.m. 101 Bienville Blvd. Dauphin Island 251-861-7500 |
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| Boat Launches |
| The Boggy Point Boat Launch |
| Located at the end of Marina Road in Orange Beach AL, the newly opened boat launch will accommodate 36 vehicles with boat trailers at no charge, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
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