Gulf Shores & Bon Secour
Park №283SoutheastEst. 1980

Gulf Shores & Bon Secour

Alabama·7,000 acres·March–May & September–October

Sugar-white quartz beaches and a coastal wildlife refuge on the Alabama Gulf.

Best season
March–May & September–October
Trip length
2–3 days
Acres
7,000
Region
Southeast
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Highlights

  • Gulf State Park pier
  • Bon Secour NWR
  • Fort Morgan

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