Area Attractions
Adventure Island
PO Box 950 Orange Beach, AL 36561(251) 974-1500
Website: www.adventure-island.com
Email: fun@adventure-island.com
Mini-golf, laser tag, paddle boats, simulators (NASCAR/ roller coaster) super and kiddie go-kart tracks, 100 arcade games.See the Volcano erupt nightly!
Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
1204 Gulf Shores PkwyGulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-5731
Exotic animals in natural habitat.
http://www.alabamagulfcoastzoo.org/
Baldwin County 
Heritage Museum
PO Box 356Elberta, AL 36530
(334) 986-8375
Preserving the county’s rural heritage in a rambling building that resembles a turn-of-the-century barn. A working windmilll and several outdoor agricultural exhibits.
Bellingrath Gardens & Home
12401 Bellingrath Rd Theodore, AL 36582 (251) 973-2217 Toll Free: (800) 247-8420
Website: www.bellingrath.org
Email: bellingrath@juno.com
Bellingrath Gardens is in full bloom, year-round. Encompassing 65 landscaped acres in the midst of a 905-acre semi-tropical rain forest on Alabama’s Gulf Coast.
Biophilia Nature Center 
and Native Nursery
12695 County Road 95Elberta, AL 36530
(251) 987-1200
Website: www.gulftel.net/daedalus/
Educational, messy, on-going 20-acre ecological restoration project with carnivorous plants, wildflowers, forest, an 11-foot-long alligator, butterfly nursery, library/bookstore, native wildlife and resident biologist.
Bon Secour
Nat’l Wildlife Refuge
12295 State Hwy. 180
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 540-7720
This 6,600-acre wildlife refuge protects and preserves the unique plants and animals that call the Gulf Coast home.
Coyote Beach Sports
(251) 228-2080
Website: http://coyotebeachsports.com
Your rental headquarters in Gulf Shores,
Orange Beach, Perdido Key, and Fort Morgan
The Estuarium at 
The Dauphin Island Sea Lab
101 Bienville BlvdDauphin Island, AL 36528
(251) 861-7500
Website: www.estuarium.disl.org
Email: lyoung@disl.org
Open daily. Admission charged and group rates available. Handicapped accessible. Visual displays and interactive exhibits highlight Mobile’s estuary system. All ages welcome!
Fort Morgan, Alabama
51 State Highway 180 West
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 540-7125
Living history demonstrations and self-guided tours.
Gulf Coast Exploreum
Museum of Science
PO Box 1968Mobile, AL 36633
(251) 208-6883
Toll Free: (877) 625-4FUN
Website: www.exploreum.net
Email: marketing@exploreum.com
Hands-on, interactive science adventure for all ages! With permanent exhibits, traveling exhibits from major science centers and the IMAX Dome experience, it’s a playground for the mind!
Gulf Shores Museum
244 W. 19th Ave.Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-1473
Gulf Shores MuseumExplore new and permanent exhibits as well as seasonal programs and events. Admission is free to the public.
Gulf State Park
20115 State Hwy 135Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 948-7275
Toll Free: (800) ALA-PARK
This Gulf Coast gem boasts 6,000 acres of land with
2.5 miles of beach, fresh water lake, nature trails, and beach pavilion.
Historic Blakeley State Park
PO Box 7279Spanish Fort, AL 36577
(251) 626-0798
Website: www.siteone.com/tourist/blakeley/index.html
Email: blakeley@dibbs.net
Visit the site of the last major battle of the Civil War. Enjoy 15 miles of hiking and bike trails, camping and a serene boardwalk next to the Tensaw River.
L.A. Aloft
313-A West Laurel Avenue
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 943-3598
Gulf Shores
Hot Air Balloon Rides!
Balloon Rides near Gulf Shores, AlabamaFor FREE information,
call us at 1-800-611-1298 Today!Ascending in a hot air balloon and cruising over
the picturesque landscape of Alabama is indeed the thrill of a lifetime.
Meaher State Park
PO BOX 7826Spanish Fort, AL 36577
(251) 626-5529
Situated in the wetlands of Mobile Bay, this 1,327-acre park features two self-guided nature trails that highlight the flora & fauna of this unique area.
Minamac Wildflower Bog
13199 Mac Cartee LaneSilverhill, AL 36576
(251) 945-6157
From early April through September, more than 300 varieties of native Southern wildflowers bloom in this five-acre preserve.
Mobile Bay Ferry
400 W Roman STPensacola, FL 32501
(251) 540-7787
Email: vbl@networktel.net
Vehicle/passenger ferry operating between Dauphin Island and Fort Morgan. Daily departures every 1 1/2 hours. Call for rates and schedule.
Orange Beach Indian & Sea Museum
25850 John Snook AveOrange Beach, AL 36561
(251) 981-8545
Showcasing early exploration and settlement of the area. Pirates Island Adventure Golf
PO Box 2490
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 968-4653
Website: www.beacheffects.com/piratesisland
Email: plunder@gulftel.com
Two 18-hole courses among waterfalls, caves, tropical plants, a pirate ship and sea fog.
Tiki Isle Mini-Golf and Batting Cages
PO Box 1124Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 948-8454
Mini-golf and batting cages.
The Track Recreation Center
3200 Gulf Shores Parkway
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 968-8111
Website: www.gulfcoastrooms.com/thetrack/
Email: thetrack@gulftel.com
Go-karts, bumper boats, Kids Kountry, arcade, mini-golf, skycoaster, bungee jumping and refreshment center.
USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park
PO Box 65Mobile, AL 36601
(251) 433-2703
Website: www.ussalabama.com
Email: ussalbb60@aol.com
Features the Battleship U.S.S. ALABAMA, the Submarine U.S.S. DRUM, military aircraft and equipment, an audiovisual theater, concessions and a gift shop.
Waterville, USA
PO Box 1017
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 948-2106
Website: www.watervilleusa.com
Email: wville@gulftel.com
Waterpark/Amusement Park
Weeks Bay Nat Estuarine Resrch Reserve11300 Hwy 98
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 928-9792
Protects 3,000 acres of coastal habitats and wetlands, including an estuary. Interpretive Center houses indoor exhibits and a live animal room.
Wildland Expeditions!
7536 Tung Avenue NTheodore, AL 36582
(251) 460-8206
See alligators, eagles and other swamp wildlife. Two hour guided boat tour into the Mobile Delta-Swamps. Tours at 8:00a.m. 10:00a.m. & 2:00p.m.
Zooland Puttin’ Pelican Mini-Golf
PO Box 238Gulf Shores, AL 36547
(251) 968-7888
Play in the shade. Group rates available.