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Find the perfect place for your stay in Gulf Shores by choosing from 2512 houses, 4944 condos, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids or with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why people love visiting lively Gulf Shores

Take a vacation to Gulf Shores and enjoy the area's live music, festivals and theater scene. This relaxing city is known for its beaches, sporting events and seafood restaurants. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Gulf Shores

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Gulf Shores has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Waterville USA (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Gulf Shores Golf Club (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Adventure Island (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • The Park at OWA (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • The Track Family Recreation Center (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Gulf Shores

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gulf Shores is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gulf Shores Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Gulf State Park (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Orange Beach Beaches (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Ono Island (12 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Perdido Key State Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Fort Morgan Beach (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Gulf Shores

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 82°F.

How to get to and around Gulf Shores

The nearest airport is in Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS), located 33.4 mi (53.8 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport), which is 35.3 mi (56.7 km) away.

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