On the Water
The Gulf is your playground. Whether it’s a dolphin cruise, a day of parasailing, or a fishing charter, the best adventures in Orange Beach start on the water.
Soar above Orange Beach with the area’s most trusted parasail crew.
Sky Surfer offers one of the most thrilling ways to take in the beauty of Orange Beach—from hundreds of feet above the Gulf. Known for its professional crew and focus on safety, it delivers both excitement and peace of mind. Guests enjoy smooth takeoffs and landings right from the boat, plus unbeatable views of the coastline. It’s a must-do adventure for anyone wanting to experience Orange Beach from a whole new perspective.
Launch from Zeke’s. Fish smarter with Extreme Chaos.
Extreme Chaos Fishing Charters runs family-friendly inshore and nearshore trips out of Orange Beach with Captain Doug Maines at the helm. Departing from Zeke’s Marina, outings target seasonal favorites like redfish, trout, snapper, and mackerel aboard a well-kept 31′ Cape Horn. With flexible 2–6 hour charters and an emphasis on safety, efficiency, and fun, Extreme Chaos delivers a smooth, memorable day on the water.
Distraction Charters: expert captains, lasting memories.
Distraction Charters is one of Orange Beach’s most trusted names in fishing. Known for expert captains, a family-friendly approach, and spotless boats, it delivers memorable trips for both seasoned anglers and beginners. Guests enjoy personalized guidance, plenty of action on the water, and the chance to reel in Gulf favorites like red snapper. Distraction makes every charter as much about the experience as the catch
A tiki bar that floats—only in Orange Beach
Cruisin’ Tikis offers a one-of-a-kind way to enjoy Orange Beach—floating across the water on a motorized tiki bar. With a built-in shade roof, cooler space, and a relaxed pace, it’s perfect for groups, celebrations, or a casual cruise at sunset. Bring your own drinks, sit back, and soak in the coastal views. Cruisin’ Tikis delivers equal parts novelty and unforgettable fun on the Gulf
See the Gulf come alive with Cetacean Cruises
Cetacean Cruises has become a trusted name for dolphin tours and sunset sails in Orange Beach. Operating out of The Wharf, they offer smooth, spacious catamarans with plenty of room to relax while spotting dolphins, seabirds, and stunning coastal views. Known for knowledgeable crews and a welcoming atmosphere, Cetacean provides a family-friendly experience that’s as relaxing as it is memorable. It’s a classic way to see the Gulf come alive.
Family Fun
Orange Beach offers plenty for kids and kids-at-heart, from classic coastal attractions to unique experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Whether it’s a round of mini golf, a day at the zoo, or an arcade-filled evening, these family-friendly favorites deliver fun, variety, and a true vacation spirit for all ages.
Adventure Island
Adventure Island: where the volcano erupts and the fun never stops
Adventure Island is a longtime family favorite in Orange Beach, combining classic amusement fun with a coastal twist. Kids and adults alike can enjoy mini golf, go-karts, bumper boats, and a variety of arcade games. Its signature five-story volcano “eruption” is a local landmark that keeps guests coming back year after year. With attractions for all ages, Adventure Island delivers vacation fun in an easygoing, lively setting.
Wharf Ferris Wheel
An Orange Beach icon that never stops turning
The Wharf Ferris Wheel is one of the tallest on the Gulf Coast and a signature landmark of Orange Beach. Families can take in sweeping views of the coast and marina from comfortable, enclosed gondolas—day or night. At night, the ride becomes even more magical with colorful LED lights illuminating the wheel. Safe, relaxing, and scenic, it’s an Orange Beach memory-maker for all ages.
Action and Adventure.
For those who like to keep moving, Orange Beach offers more than just the beach. From ziplining over coastal wetlands to exploring the water by kayak or paddleboard, these activities mix fun with fitness and unforgettable scenery. Whether you’re chasing thrills or just looking for a new way to enjoy the outdoors, Orange Beach has plenty of active adventures waiting.
Happy Harbor Paddleboard Rentals
Paddle Orange Beach your way with Happy Harbor
Happy Harbor Marina offers kayak and paddleboard rentals with easy access to calm bays and scenic waterways. A trusted choice for families and adventurers alike, it’s a relaxing way to explore Orange Beach from the water.
Beach Bike Rentals
Ride the coast your way—Beach Bike Rentals delivers quality & freedom
Beach Bike Rentals gives you a breeze-filled way to explore Orange Beach’s coastal paths and Gulf State Park trails. Located at 4 Market Street, it offers cruisers, e-bikes, tandems, adult trikes, and children’s bikes, plus helmets, baskets, and locks included. Whether you want a relaxed ride along the beach or a full-day trail adventure, this rental company delivers flexibility, quality, and scenic routes that make every ride
Alabama Extreme Watersports
Jet skis, dolphin tours, and unforgettable Gulf thrills.
Alabama Extreme Watersports brings high-energy fun to Orange Beach with jet ski rentals and dolphin tours from Bear Point. Operating from the shortest no-wake zone in the area, they maximize your ride time while ensuring safety and top-quality machines. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline or scenic coastline sights, this company delivers both thrills and coastal views in one unforgettable water-adventure
Nightlife & Entertainment
When the sun goes down, Orange Beach shifts gears into music, nightlife, and coastal fun. From legendary venues to laid-back bars, this is where evenings become as memorable as the days. Whether you’re looking for a world-famous honky-tonk, live music on the water, or just a relaxed spot for cocktails, Orange Beach nightlife offers something for every mood.
Florabama
The Gulf Coast’s most famous roadhouse—where memories are made nightly
Straddling the Alabama–Florida line, the Flora-Bama Lounge is legendary on the Gulf Coast. Known as much for its live music and open-air stages as its quirky, anything-goes atmosphere, it’s been called one of America’s great roadhouses. From the famous mullet toss to nightly bands, this is where locals and visitors gather for unforgettable nights. Flora-Bama is more than a bar—it’s an Orange Beach institution.
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