What do the locals do in Gulf Shores AL?
ATTRACTIONS. Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are also largely defined by our many points of interest! Plan a visit to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, Fort Morgan, a local waterpark, or even a Segway tour. For history-lovers, you can also visit a museum or Fort Morgan to experience coastal Alabama’s past.
Which is better Gulf Shores or Orange Beach?
Orange Beach is nicer and a little more expensive. The restaurants are better in Orange Beach but more choices in Gulf Shores. Gulf Shores tends to get more snowbirds and spring breakers than Orange Beach. There are more things to do, and in closer proximity, in Gulf Shores.
What do locals do in Orange Beach Alabama?
Try a cruise with Cetacean Cruises to see friendly dolphins, beautiful sunsets, or the wildlife that’s in the area. Cetacean Cruises offers a Dolphin & Sailing Cruise, a Dolphin Eco Tour, Sunset Sailing Cruises, a Dolphin and Nature Sunset Cruise, or a daytime Dolphin and Nature Cruise.
Does Orange Beach have clear water?
Clear blue water and pure white sand. One of the greatest beaches in America.
Is the water clear at Orange Beach?
Normally water is very clear here but storms had moved seaweed and some jelly fish to the area.
Does Orange Beach have alligators?
In Orange Beach, Alabama at the City of Orange Beach Golf Center, players got to do just that last Thursday, July 11th, when an alligator made an appearance on the course. Perhaps even stranger is the golfer’s apparent lack of concern as he continues to play despite the gator’s cameo. Watch the video below.
Why is Orange Beach water brown?
The culprit: a marine “diatom” called Cylindrotheca. It’s nontoxic (for once!), but scientists at Florida Gulf Coast University say the diatom can contribute to an imbalance in the water’s oxygen levels, which can lead to fish kills if the oxygen levels fall far enough.