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About Alabama

The gentle sea with the purest water and the magnificent fine sandy beaches of Alabama attract more and more tourists yearly. The crystal turquoise color of the seawater sets the level of your vacation somewhere between stunning and perfect. So if you are looking for the perfect sea, this is your place!

Alabama Best beaches

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Orange Beach
Orange Beach
Orange Beach
Good for Relax

Orange Beach

Romar Beach 3 km
Very good
8.4
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • White fine sand • Blue pure water • Fine sand bottom
5 Amenities index
Gulf shores beach
Gulf shores beach
Gulf shores beach
Senior friendly

Gulf shores beach

Gulf Shores 3.1 km
Very good
8.3
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Turquoise pure water • Fine sand bottom
8.3 Amenities index
Ft. Morgan Fishing Beach
Ft. Morgan Fishing Beach
Ft. Morgan Fishing Beach
Good for Relax

Ft. Morgan Fishing Beach

Fort Morgan 1.1 km
Good
7.7
Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • White fine sand • Crowded in season • Distant parking
2.5 Amenities index
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Popular types of Alabama beaches

Uncrowded
Uncrowded
Fine sand
Fine sand
Long beaches
Long beaches
Wild
Wild
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Calm, measured rest and the sound of waves are perhaps the most common associations that arise with the word "beach". This is not surprising, as relaxation is exactly what many beach travelers are looking for. If you associate your vacation primarily with such activity, choose one of the 3 beaches in the state.

To make your choice easier, we have prepared a list of the best beaches for relaxation in Alabama.

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Attraction and Infrastructure

As for the main features of the beaches of Alabama, they are as follows:

  • The state's beaches are mainly wide, long and have a high level of cleanliness. The most common surface is fine sand of white color.
  • Usually, entry into the water is moderately gentle, such beaches are 2.
  • The average distance from the road to beach in Alabama is less than 500 meters. 3 beaches are relatively easy to access.

The vast majority of Alabama beaches have the necessary amenities, such as sun loungers, umbrellas, beach cafes, showers and toilets.

Latest reviews on Alabama's beaches

Orange Beach
4 Rise N Frustrated 2.0

Whoever decided to plant Bermuda grass in the medians without any irrigation clearly didn't think it through, resulting in unsightly brown patches of dead dirt.

Gulf shores beach
10 Aria Banks

Yes, it was definitely windy and cold, but the weather was beautiful and the beach itself is stunningly white. The water is absolutely mesmerizing. There were no crowds, noise, or litter to be found. I had a fantastic time.

Ft. Morgan Fishing Beach
10 Braden B

This place is amazing to visit and witness the beauty of the Gulf. The beach is fantastic, with its fine sand and abundance of seashells.

Finding hotels in relative proximity to the beaches is usually fine. Many beaches have enough nearby accommodation, which gives good opportunities to choose the right place to stay.

The hottest month of the state is August - air temperature during this time warms up to 31.5°C and water up to 30.6°C. The coldest month is January - air temperature drops to 16.5°C and water to 16.4°C.

Do you know how many beaches there are in Alabama? In total there are 3 beaches and the most popular is Orange Beach.

Most viewed beaches of Alabama

Ft. Morgan Fishing Beach

Ft. Morgan Fishing Beach
7.7
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, White fine sand
United States, Fort Morgan 1.1 km
Orange Beach

Orange Beach
8.4
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Blue pure water, Fine sand bottom
United States, Romar Beach 3 km
Gulf shores beach

Gulf shores beach
8.3
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
United States, Gulf Shores 3.1 km
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