Things to do in Orange Beach

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There's something quite delightful about smaller cities. Whether you're heading off to Orange Beach for a handful of days or you're contemplating staying a bit longer, you'll quickly fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many exciting things to do and fascinating sights to take in, you might never want to leave!

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Orange Beach Art Center - Plan a visit and discover the arts and culture of the region.

Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum - Soak up some of the fascinating history of the area through this site.

The Wharf - Roam the sidewalks and take in the vibe of this lively location.

Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - Widely known among those who reside here, this site is worth visiting.

Back Country Trail - Escape the city and lose yourself in nature at this inspiring landscape.

Things to Do in Orange Beach with Kids

Orange Beach is a terrific destination for a family vacation. Take the kids along and try these top family friendly experiences together:


 

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On a small walk way, at Alabama state beach park. Located in gulf shores, Alabama. Great location to get away from the crowds and catch some massive waves. #localsecrets

Orange Beach East

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While visiting Orange Beach East, you might make a stop by sights like Ono Island and Orange Beach Beaches.

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Cotton Bayou

While Cotton Bayou isn't home to many top sights, Cotton Bayou Public Beach Access and Orange Beach Beaches are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Orange Beach worth visiting?
Providing a mix of golfing and cycling, there are plenty of things to do in Orange Beach. While you're here, head to Gulf Shores Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Orange Beach?
Gulf Shores Beach and The Wharf are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Orange Beach while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orange Beach?
Don't go home without visiting Gulf Shores Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Orange Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Orange Beach?
Three days in Orange Beach is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. The Wharf, Orange Beach Beaches and Adventure Island are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Pensacola.
Is Orange Beach a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Orange Beach is a great destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between The Wharf and Orange Beach Beaches. Then take a stroll around Orange Beach East, located 2 miles from downtown, and Cotton Bayou, which is roughly 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Orange Beach with kids?
Planning what to do in Orange Beach with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Orange Beach for adults?
Billy's Seafood is one of the best things to do in Orange Beach. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Orange Beach?
In Orange Beach, The Wharf is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Orange Beach.