Tag Archives: What to do in the gulf shores with students

The Factory Gulf Shores

The Factory Gulf Shores [caption id="attachment_36785" align="alignright" width="425"] Credit The Factory Gulf Shores[/caption] Play Now. Grow Up Later. Welcome to The Factory Gulf Shores, the one of a kind family entertainment center that provides guests young and old alike with exciting, fun recreation options. At The Factory, you can jump around on over 15,000 square…
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The Estuarium

The Estuarium Through beautiful visual exhibits and engaging interactive exhibits, the Estuarium will leave you with a broader understanding of the interactions that take place in Mobile Bay, the fourth largest estuary system in the United States. The Estuarium at The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is an exciting and highly educational public aquarium that showcases…
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Coastal Segway Adventures

Coastal Segway Adventures If your group is looking for a more exciting way to see the trails around Orange Beach and the Gulf Shores you may want to look into an afternoon with Coastal Segway Adventures! This company offers 2 hour guided tours or 30 minute free rides with training through parts of the Gulf…
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Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail

Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail system consists of 7 different trails that span Orange Beach, the Gulf Shores, and the Gulf State Park. The entirety of the system passes through 6 distinct ecosystems, seeing such things as Coastal Hardwood Swamps, Freshwater Marshes, Pinewood Forests, and much more. This system was…
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Sunny Lady Dolphin Cruises

Sunny Lady Dolphin Cruises A Sunny Lady Dolphin Cruise is a great afternoon or evening activity for your group, this company offering really fun, really relaxing 1.5-hour cruises along Orange Beach's back bays. Family owned and operated, you can certainly expect a pleasant staff experience on your journey, with options for afternoon or sunset cruises,…
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Coastal Arts Center of Orange Beach

Coastal Arts Center of Orange Beach The center cherishes its place in the rich history of our area while bringing new and innovative ideas in the arts -- all in a warm and welcoming environment of Southern hospitality. Welcome to the Coastal Arts Center of Orange Beach, the absolutely breathtaking waterfront fine art gallery featuring…
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Sand Castle University

Sand Castle University Bringing Family, Friends, and Sand together! Have you ever looked upon a gorgeously built sandcastle along the beach in envy and wished you had the talent and/or patience to build one yourself? Well have no fear, Sand Castle University is here to help! Sand Castle University in Alabama's Gulf Shores specializes in…
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Historic Fort Morgan

Historic Fort Morgan Welcome to Historic Fort Morgan, Alabama's largest permanent military post, a title earned between 1900 and 1923. This masonry bastion fort is located at the mouth of Alabama's Mobile Bay and serves as a highly popular National Historic Landmark. Named after Revolutionary War Hero Daniel Morgan, this fort has some seriously expansive…
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Graham Creek Nature Preserve

Graham Creek Nature Preserve Welcome to the gorgeous Graham Creek Nature Preserve, the almost 500-acre preserve that holds a visitor center, hiking and biking trails, and 3 disc-golf courses, not to mention a plethora of native flora and fauna. This area provides protection for rare plant and animal species by preserving, enhancing, and restoring the…
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Pirates Island Adventure Golf

Pirates Island Adventure Golf [caption id="attachment_40036" align="alignright" width="425"] Mini Golf Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] Pirates Island Adventure Golf is a fun mini golf experience that provides unbeatable 'swashbuckling fun' that will delight families and guests of all ages! This company was first established in 1978 in Fort Meyers Beach, Florida, with the mission to help 'make…
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