- Our list of the best things to do in Gulf Shores, Alabama, features the top 113 nearby activities — including 59 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Gulf Shores, AL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Water Activities, Sights & Landmarks, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Gulf Shores, AL , followed by 84 popular activities in nearby cities, including Orange Beach, Fairhope, Foley, Pensacola, Perdido Key, Bon Secour, Elberta, Point Clear, Daphne and Summerdale
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Located on a barrier island of the Gulf of Mexico just outside Gulf Breeze, Florida, Buccaneer State Park is in close proximity to Pensacola Beach as well as the city itself. Neighboring parks include Fort Pickens Campground and Naval Live Oaks Nature Preserve.
24.7 Miles
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1750 Radford Blvd., Pensacola, FL 32508
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There are over 4,000 artifacts and 150 aircrafts exhibited at the National Naval Aviation Museum. The flight simulator can be tried by anyone. There are also a bar-cafe and a gift shop.
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1750 Radford Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32508
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Visitors can view more than 150 restored aircraft representing the Marine Corps, Coast Guard Aviation, and Navy at the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, Inc. The museum features indoor and outdoor exhibits across its 37 acre grounds.
25.2 Miles
Fort Pickens is a defensive structure on an island that was built between 1829 and 1834. The fort is one of four that was built in the surrounding areas and was used to defend the local community during the Civil War.
25.3 Miles
Rock Creek Golf Club offers passionate golf players an 18 hole championship golf course, a bar with a fine selection of drinks and a restaurant. For the beginners, special golf lessons are held by PGA professional players.
26.3 Miles
The Pensacola Naval Air Station is home to the Pensacola Lighthouse, the National Museum of Naval Aviation, and to the Barrancas Fort. It covers a total of almost 16,000 acres.
27.2 Miles
Featuring barn animals, Brantley Farms Petting Zoo offers a tour of the animals along with pony and hay rides and a playground. The animals, such as ducks, rabbits and goats, can be touched and fed.
27.4 Miles
Suitable for strolling or jogging, the boardwalk at D'Olive Boardwalk Park offers scenic views that often include alligators! The park also includes a butterfly garden, extensive green space, and picnic areas.
27.5 Miles
Located inside the former Daphne United Methodist Church, the Daphne Museum provides education to the public about the history of Daphne. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features many local artifacts and a cemetery.
27.7 Miles
Featuring memorials for individual wars and conflicts, Veterans Memorial Park includes monuments to the Korean and Vietnam wars along with the two World Wars. The park has a pond, a paved walking path, grassy areas and park benches.