Ready to swap sunbathing for adventure? Orange Beach and nearby Gulf Shores offer an abundance of exciting activities! Dive into thrilling water sports like diving, snorkeling, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. Local captains are ready to whisk you away on unforgettable fishing charters or dolphin-watching excursions.On land, explore the scenic Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, perfect for hiking and biking, complete with benches for enjoying the views. Golf lovers will revel in five incredible courses nearby, including Lost Key and Kiva Dunes.For family fun, visit The Wharf in Orange Beach, featuring shopping, dining, a Ferris wheel, and an amphitheater hosting big-name artists. Gulf State Park offers more excitement with ziplining, golf, tennis, and hiking trails.Don’t forget the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, known as Animal Planet’s “Little Zoo That Could,” just blocks from the beach!For a memorable day trip, explore historic Fort Morgan, the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, Bellingrath Gardens, or the National Museum of Naval Aviation. Adventure awaits in this coastal paradise! Be sure to check out our Featured Listings for online bookable excursions. We've carefully curated our selection so we only include top-rated adventures loved by our guests!