Monthly Archives: March 2011

Take to the Water

April is not too soon to get in the water for plenty of people. But some people are only interested in swimming when the Gulf feels like a soothing, warm bath. Either way, you don’t have to be in the … Continue reading

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Calling All Bird Watchers

While you are here in Gulf Shores be sure to visit Fort Morgan for the annual migratory bird banding. Sponsored by the Hummer Bird Study Group, this is an amazing opportunity to identify and protect hummingbirds, buntings and many other … Continue reading

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When You Are Ready for Some Shade….

First of all – wear sunscreen. We want you to come back next year and the year after that – so, seriously, wear sunscreen, lots of sunscreen. That said, you may find after a couple of days on the beach … Continue reading

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10 Must-Dos When You Visit Orange Beach & Gulf Shores for Spring Break

Go to the Beach – we have miles of pristine beaches for you to enjoy. Typically this time of year the water is more than 70 degrees. If you feel like dipping your toes in, go right ahead. Catch a … Continue reading

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Upcoming Sporting Events

Maybe Mardi Gras festivities are not your cup of tea. If you are visiting and want to enjoy a little outdoor action away from the beach, we have you covered. For a very reasonable price – in some cases FREE … Continue reading

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