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Attractions and Recreation

Gulf Shores Alabama

 

Mobile and the surrounding Gulf Coast region are home to many attractions and activities. No matter the time of the year, students can find something to do that matches their interests. Following is a list of major activities and sites in Mobile, at the beach and along the Alabama Gulf Coast.

Sports and Outdoor Activities

5 Rivers Delta Center
68 Ventures Bowl - previously the Lending Tree Bowl
Alligator Alley
Bartram Canoe Trails
Gulf State Park
Making Waves Charters, Inc.
Mobile Bay Ferry
Mobile Botanical Gardens
Mobile Tennis Center
Reese’s Senior Bowl
Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
Seward Farms



Delta Safari

Alabama Beaches and the Eastern Shore

City of Fairhope
Dauphin Island, Alabama
Eastern Shore Centre
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Orange Beach, Alabama
Pensacola Beach, Florida


Gulf Coast Beach

Museums

Fort Conde
Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center
GulfQuest/National Maritime Museum
History Museum of Mobile
Mobile Carnival Museum
Mobile Museum of Art


Mobile Carnival Museum

Attractions

Bellingrath Gardens and Home
OWA - Amusement and Entertainment Destination
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park


Bellingrath Gardens

Arts

Crescent Theater
Joe Jefferson Players
Mobile Ballet
Mobile Opera
Mobile Symphony Orchestra
Playhouse in the Park
Saenger Theater


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