Gulf State Park, located in Gulf Shores, Alabama, is the perfect place for a getaway adventure to the beach. It features two miles of beaches, a huge campground (496 full hook-up sites and 11 bath houses) and a brand new lodge (a Hilton Hotel). Things to do include hiking, biking, swimming (in the ocean or in a pool), canoeing & kayaking (in freshwater Lake Shelby), a nature center, a beach pavilion for picnicking, a fishing pier, and they even provide beach vendors for things like parasailing and kayaking. Besides the campground and lodge, the park’s accommodations also offer cabins, cottages, 3 “glamping” sites and 11 primitive camping sites.
