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Although there are endless reasons to visit the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, the miles of pure sugar coastline are probably foremost among them. Our Alabama beaches are some of the finest on the Gulf of Mexico and in the entire country, known for their soft sands, gentle waves, and warm waters.

Despite their wonderful similarities, the beaches in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, are far from the same. We have a different beach for every taste. Want to be in the heart of the action? At Gulf Shores State Park, you can combine rest and relaxation on the sand with fishing, hiking, volleyball, and more. Swim, jog, fly a kite, or simply laze around to your heart’s content. Want something quieter? West Beach is much more peaceful. 

Read our collection of articles to learn more about what makes our beaches the best in the Alabama Gulf Coast area. Find out how we got those white sugar sands we’re so famous for. Discover our family friendly beaches, with mellow waves that make ferry rides and other water activities easier for kids and people prone to seasickness. You’ll learn where to take a walk and, when it’s time to rest, where to rent a beach chair. If you’re feeling active, we’ll give you ideas for sports to play in the sand. We’ll also run you through some tips and tricks for making sure everyone in your group has a better beach day.

Our favorite thing about the top beach spots in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach is that you can visit them year-round! Brett/Robinson has several seaside properties conveniently located near everything you might want to do and see in the area, with luxurious accommodations for when you prefer to stay in. Check out our condo rentals to find your perfect place to stay for your Alabama Gulf Coast beach trip.