Perdido Pass, The Wharf, Caribe, Phoenix, Tradewinds, Summer House, and Turquoise Place.
Gulf Shores
Gulf State Park, The Hangout, Crystal Tower, Tropical Winds, Plantation, and Fort Morgan Road.
Driving Directions
Getting to the beach
Most guests arrive by car. From I-10 or I-65, AL-59 South is the main route into Gulf Shores; the Foley Beach Express (toll) is a faster alternative into Orange Beach on busy weekends.
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
About 1 hour
I-110 S to I-10 W, exit 7 to AL-59 S / US-98 W, then AL-180 or Canal Rd (AL-180) into Orange Beach and Gulf Shores.
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)
About 1 hour 30 minutes
I-10 E across Mobile Bay, exit 44 to AL-59 S through Foley to Gulf Shores, then AL-182 (Beach Blvd) east to Orange Beach.
Birmingham, AL
About 4 hours 30 minutes
I-65 S to exit 31 (AL-225 / US-31), then AL-59 S through Bay Minette and Foley to the beach.
Atlanta, GA
About 5 hours 30 minutes
I-85 S to Montgomery, I-65 S to AL-59 S, then follow AL-59 to Gulf Shores.
New Orleans, LA
About 3 hours 30 minutes
I-10 E through Mobile, exit 44 to AL-59 S, then AL-182 east along the beach.
Nashville, TN
About 7 hours
I-65 S the whole way to Alabama exit 31, then AL-59 S to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.
Your rental's exact address and door code arrive by email on the morning of check-in. Use the address in that email for turn-by-turn navigation.
Weather
Beach weather year round
The Alabama Gulf Coast averages more than 200 sunny days a year. Here is what to expect by season.
Spring (Mar to May)
65 to 80 F
Mild, sunny, and breezy. Water warms to the low 70s by May.
Summer (Jun to Aug)
85 to 92 F
Hot with brief afternoon showers. Gulf water in the mid 80s.
Fall (Sep to Nov)
65 to 85 F
Warm water, thinner crowds, and clear skies. Peak hurricane season runs through October.
Winter (Dec to Feb)
45 to 62 F
Cool and quiet. Great for beach walks, golf, and snowbird stays.
