What to do in Orange Beach, AL

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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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What to do in Orange Beach

Free Things to Do in Orange Beach

Touring on a limited budget in Orange Beach? Spend time, not your paycheck, on fabulous experiences.

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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Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

With its stunning golden beaches, lively coastal culture, and delectable fresh seafood, Gulf Shores promises a vacation to remember.
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

With its stunning golden beaches, lively coastal culture, and delectable fresh seafood, Gulf Shores promises a vacation to remember.
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

With its stunning golden beaches, lively coastal culture, and delectable fresh seafood, Gulf Shores promises a vacation to remember.
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

With its stunning golden beaches, lively coastal culture, and delectable fresh seafood, Gulf Shores promises a vacation to remember.
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

With its stunning golden beaches, lively coastal culture, and delectable fresh seafood, Gulf Shores promises a vacation to remember.
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

With its stunning golden beaches, lively coastal culture, and delectable fresh seafood, Gulf Shores promises a vacation to remember.
Gulf Shores Vacation Guide

Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap things to do in Orange Beach?
There are tons of tours and activities here that’ll catch your eye if you’re traveling on a budget:


What can you do in Orange Beach for free?
Your time in Orange Beach won’t cost an arm and a leg with free attractions like these to explore:

  • The Wharf
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
  • Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum
  • Orange Beach Art Center

Popular places to visit

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The Wharf

4.5/5(651 reviews)

Whether listening to live music, heading out into the Gulf on a sleek yacht or dining with family, this waterside entertainment center has something for everyone.

The Wharf
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Adventure Island

4.5/5(138 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Adventure Island during your trip to Orange Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Adventure Island
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Gulf State Park Fishing Pier

4.5/5(117 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Orange Beach with a trip to Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its great live music.

Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
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Orange Beach Welcome Center

After visiting Orange Beach Welcome Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Orange Beach. Stroll along the seaside or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

Orange Beach Welcome Center
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Orange Beach Art Center

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Spend a day surrounded by inspiring artwork, learn to throw on the clay wheel or take a painting class in a building as eye-catching as the art within it.

Orange Beach Art Center
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Ono Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ono Island during your travels in Orange Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Ono Island
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Orange Beach Golf Center

4/5(21 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Orange Beach at Orange Beach Golf Center. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Orange Beach Golf Center
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Orange Beach Sportsplex

Explore the great outdoors at Orange Beach Sportsplex, a lovely green space in Orange Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Orange Beach Sportsplex
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Orange Beach Event Center

Learn about the events happening at Orange Beach Event Center during your trip to Orange Beach. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Orange Beach Event Center

Areas of Orange Beach

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

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

While visiting Orange Beach East, you might make a stop by sights like Gulf Shores Beach and Pensacola Naval Air Station.

Orange Beach East
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Cotton Bayou

If you're spending some time in Cotton Bayou, Gulf Shores Beach and Pensacola Naval Air Station are top sights worth seeing.

Cotton Bayou
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The Fish Camp

If you're spending some time in The Fish Camp, Gulf Shores Beach and Pensacola Naval Air Station are top sights worth seeing.

The Fish Camp
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Cottages

While visiting Cottages, you might make a stop by sights like Gulf Shores Beach and Pensacola Naval Air Station.

Cottages
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Day trip destinations from Orange Beach

Perdido Key

Perdido Key

Gulf Shores showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Gulf Shores

Pensacola Beach featuring a beach, skyline and a coastal town

Pensacola

Elberta

Elberta