Gulf Coast
![The dolphin show at the Gulfarium in Fort Walton Beach.](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Cuhaj-Aquariums01-Joe-Cuhaj.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200)
The Gulfarium in Fort Walton Beach. (Photo Credit: Joe Cuhaj)
The Gulfarium in Fort Walton Beach. (Photo Credit: Joe Cuhaj)
![Views along a hike on the Gulf Coast.](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/views-along-a-hike-on-the-gul22c25e.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
Gulf Coast9 Best Hikes On The U.S. Gulf Coast From Pensacola To New Orleans
![Shrimp boats in Biloxi.](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/DSC03003-Betsi-Hill.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
Mississippi11 Charming Mississippi Beach Towns To Visit This Summer
![Anna Maria Island, Florida](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Cover-Anna-Maria-Island.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
Florida8 Charming Small West Coast Florida Towns You Should Visit On Your Next Vacation
![Beautiful beach scene in Gulfport, Mississippi.](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/beautiful-beach-scene-in-gulf15845d.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
MississippiThe 7 Best Things To See And Do in Vibrant Gulfport Mississippi
![Fireworks over Pensacola, Florida.](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/pensacola-fireworks-cover.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
Festivals and Special EventsBest 4th Of July Celebrations Along The Gulf Coast
![Panhandle Florida vacation home rental](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Panhandle-Florida-vacation-home-rental.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
Florida12 Large Vacation Rentals In The Florida Panhandle That Sleep 14 Or More
![Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras in Lake Charles.](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/lake-charles-mardi-gras-featured.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
Festivals and Special Events8 Festive Mardi Gras Celebrations To Experience On The Gulf Coast
![Flock of semipalmated plovers in Galveston, Texas](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Cover-3.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
Festivals and Special Events7 Fantastic Birding Festivals From Corpus Christi To Naples
![Boiled or steamed crawfish](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/shutterstock_1591293.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
Food Festivals8 Best Seafood Festivals On The Gulf Coast
![Sunrise at Pensacola Beach, Florida.](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cover-4.jpeg?resize=400%2C400)
Florida6 Gorgeous Beaches To Visit On Florida’s Panhandle
![A glamping tent in Gulf State Park, Alabama.](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/a-glamping-tent-in-gulf-state8d29ab.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
CampingFrom Glamping To Wilderness: 7 Best Camping Spots Along Alabama’s Gulf Coast
![](https://www.travelawaits.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/f07630b216ba6c6a64465e77563a0f07630.jpg?resize=400%2C400)
WildlifeBest Wildlife To See Along Alabama’s Gulf Coast