Campsites in Gulf Shores, Alabama

Campsites in Gulf Shores, Alabama
From watching pelicans and blue herons fly at the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail to inshore and offshore fishing at the Gulf and swimming at one of the Gulfs white sandy beaches, a visit to Gulf Shores puts you close to many outdoor activities. The coastal town also features golf courses, historic sites and many shopping and dining opportunities. The town offers options for those wishing to pitch a tent or park an RV.

Gulf State Park Campground

Occupying 6,150 acres on the coast of Alabama and stretching over two miles of beach, Gulf State Park has 496 camping sites for tents and RVs. The campground features modern bathhouses, paved camping pads with pullouts for RVs, hiking and biking trails, fishing pier, tennis courts, 18-hole golf course, picnic areas, nature programs and a 900-acre lake for swimming, fishing and water skiing. The campground welcomes pets as long as they are kept on leashes and provides campers with free wireless Internet access.

Gulf State Park Campground
22050 Campground Road
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 948-6353
(800) 252-7275
alapark.com/GulfState

Fort Morgan RV Park

Occupying six acres directly on Mobile Bay, Fort Morgan RV Park has 30 camping sites, all of which are shaded and some on the waterfront or with a water view. The campground features a 200-foot fishing pier and full RV hookups with 30- or 50-amp electricity, water, sewer, cable TV and wireless Internet that are included in camping fees. The Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge as well as historic Fort Morgan are within a short driving distance.

Fort Morgan RV Park
10397 2nd St.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 540-2416
fortmorganrvpark.com

Bay Breeze RV Park on the Bay

Located directly on Mobile Bay and only minutes away from the Gulf beaches, Bay Breeze RV Park has 25 full-service RV sites, three rental RVs and a cottage. All camping sites have a concrete patio with a view of Mobile Bay and offer beach access steps away from your front door. The campground features a sun deck with a fishing pier and a place to tie up your boat. A fully enclosed bathhouse, laundry facility and a pet area are available in the campground.

Bay Breeze RV Park on the Bay
1901 Bay Breeze Pkwy.
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 540-2362
(877) 721-9621
baybreezerv.com

Article Written By Candi Lemon

Candi Lemon has a passion for reading and writing. She combines her love for traveling, food and the outdoors in her personal blog and for Demand Studios. Her articles appear on eHow and Trails. Lemon holds a Bachelor of Science in medical technology from the University of Michigan.

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