Gulf Shores, Alabama, provides a great escape for a family vacation or a romantic weekend getaway. Visitors to Gulf Shores can spend time relaxing, cast a line for amberjack, yellow fin tuna, or red snapper, or enjoy the many cultural attractions, such as the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo or the Baldwin County Heritage Museum. Camping in the area provides a great way to enjoy the fresh Gulf breeze, and Gulf Shores offers a number of campgrounds to choose from.
Fort Morgan RV Park
Fort Morgan RV Park provides 35 campsites spread out over 6 acres. Located on Mobile Bay, the park offers shaded and Bay-side sites with full hookups, including sewer, water and 30- or 50-amp electricity. Park amenities include cable TV and Wi-Fi service, shower and bathroom facilities, laundry facilities, a spacious open area for picnicking and a private pier where campers can enjoy fishing or crabbing. The park offers year-round daily and weekly rates. For those looking for an extended stay, monthly rates are available during the low season, which is October to April.
Fort Morgan RV Park
10397 2nd Street
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 540-2416
fortmorganrvpark.com
Island Retreat RV Park
Island Retreat RV Park provides 158 RV sites equipped with 30- or 50-amp electricity, water and sewer hookups. Campsite amenities include concrete parking pads, cable television and Wi-Fi service and the park has laundry facilities, bathroom and shower facilities and a clubhouse, a private swimming pool and a playground for the kids. A bike path provides easy access to the beach or campers can enjoy the Little Lagoon, which is just 100 yards from the park. For those who need to leave the RV behind to continue their journey, Island Retreat RV Park also offers RV storage.
Island Retreat RV Park
18201 Highway 180 West
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 967-1666
islandretreatrv.com
Gulf State Park Campground
With 496 modern and primitive campsites to choose from, Gulf State Park provides an ideal location for those looking to enjoy a beautiful setting. The campground provides RV campsites with paved parking pads and full hookups, including 30- and 50-amp electricity. Located on Middle Lake, the campground also offers easy access to Gulf beaches. Campground features include bathroom and shower facilities, a nature center and Wi-Fi service at the camp's Activities Center. Outdoor activities in the park include an 18-hole golf course, swimming, boating, fishing and nature programs. Gulf State Park also rents cabins and lakeside cottages.
Gulf State Park
20115 State Highway 135
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 948-7275
alapark.com
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