Gulf State Park, State park in Orange Beach, Alabama.
Gulf State Park extends across 6,150 acres of coastal land with 28 miles of paved trails through forests of longleaf pines and palmetto trees.
The Alabama Department of Conservation established Gulf State Park in the 1930s to preserve the natural environment of the Gulf Coast region.
The Learning Campus offers educational programs about local wildlife, connecting visitors with naturalists who share knowledge about coastal ecosystems.
The park maintains 496 camping sites with full hook-ups for RVs, plus cabins and cottages along Lake Shelby for overnight accommodations.
The park contains Lake Shelby, a 900-acre freshwater lake system positioned exceptionally close to the Gulf of Mexico saltwater environment.
Location: Orange Beach
Operator: Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, State Parks Division
Phone: +12519487275
Website: https://alapark.com/gulf-state-park
GPS coordinates: 30.26658,-87.64924
Latest update: March 6, 2025 00:43
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