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Gulf Shores combines scenic Alabama golf with the easygoing appeal of a Gulf Coast beach vacation. Golfers can enjoy a range of courses shaped by coastal wetlands, lagoons, pine forests, and rolling fairways, while the area's sugar-white beaches and emerald waters provide plenty to do between rounds. With golf options in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and nearby communities, the destination suits buddies' trips, couples' getaways, group outings, and custom golf vacations. Add fresh Gulf seafood, waterfront dining, boating, fishing, kayaking, and family-friendly attractions for a well-rounded coastal escape.

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Gulf Shores Golf Courses

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Craft Farms Golf Club- Cotton Creek

3840 Cotton Creek Circle
Gulf Shores, AL36542
The Cotton Creek Course at Craft Farms in Gulf Shores, Alabama is one of the premier public golf experiences on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Designed by legendary golfer and architect Arnold Palmer, the course features rolling fairways, picturesque lakes, and beautifully maintained greens that create a challenging yet enjoyable round for golfers of all skill levels. Known for its strategic design and excellent conditioning, Cotton Creek combines wide landing areas with well-placed bunkers and water hazards that reward smart shot-making and course management. The layout winds through the scenic Craft Farms property, offering a peaceful setting and memorable views throughout the round. With its blend of playability, championship design, and Gulf Coast charm, the Cotton Creek Course remains a favorite destination for golfers visiting Gulf Shores and one of the highlights of any Alabama golf vacation.
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Craft Farms Golf Club- Cypress Bend

3840 Cotton Creek Circle
Gulf Shores, AL36542
The Cypress Bend Course at Craft Farms in Gulf Shores, Alabama is a premier Arnold Palmer-designed championship layout that offers a scenic and rewarding golf experience along the Alabama Gulf Coast. Known for its natural beauty and exceptional conditioning, the course winds through mature cypress trees, sparkling lakes, and rolling fairways that create a peaceful yet challenging setting for golfers of all skill levels. Often considered slightly more strategic than its sister course, Cotton Creek, Cypress Bend features well-placed bunkers, water hazards, and large undulating greens that reward accuracy and thoughtful course management. The layout combines playability with championship-caliber design, offering a variety of memorable holes and risk-reward opportunities throughout the round. With its picturesque setting, outstanding course conditions, and classic Arnold Palmer design elements, Cypress Bend remains one of the top golf destinations in Gulf Shores and a favorite stop on Alabama golf vacations.
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Kiva Dunes

815 Plantation Drive
Gulf Shores, AL36542
Kiva Dunes Golf Course in Gulf Shores, Alabama is widely regarded as one of the premier public golf courses in the Southeast and a must-play destination on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Designed by former U.S. Open Champion Jerry Pate, the championship layout winds through natural coastal dunes, native wetlands, and seaside landscapes, creating a golf experience that is both scenic and challenging. Known for its immaculate conditioning, expansive fairways, strategic bunkering, and large undulating greens, Kiva Dunes offers a memorable test for golfers of all skill levels. The course's natural beauty and links-inspired design provide a distinctive coastal golf experience unlike any other in Alabama. Combined with its reputation for exceptional service and championship-caliber play, Kiva Dunes remains a favorite choice for golfers visiting Gulf Shores and one of the top golf destinations in the region.
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Peninsula Golf Club

20 Peninsula Blvd
Gulf Shores, AL36542
Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club in Gulf Shores, Alabama is one of the premier golf destinations on the Alabama Gulf Coast, offering 27 holes of championship golf surrounded by the natural beauty of the Bon Secour River and Gulf State Park. Designed by renowned architect Earl Stone, the facility features three distinct nine-hole layouts—Marsh, Lakes, and Cypress—each providing a unique blend of scenic landscapes, strategic design, and challenging shot-making opportunities. Known for its pristine course conditions, abundant wildlife, and peaceful setting, Peninsula delivers a true coastal golf experience away from the crowds of the beach. Water hazards, mature trees, native wetlands, and well-protected greens create a rewarding challenge for golfers of all skill levels. With its combination of championship-caliber golf, exceptional practice facilities, and stunning natural surroundings, Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club remains a favorite destination for golfers visiting Gulf Shores and one of the top golf experiences on Alabama’s Gulf Coast.
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Rock Creek Golf Club

140 Clubhouse Drive
Fairhope, AL36532
Rock Creek Golf Club in Fairhope, Alabama is one of the premier public golf courses on Alabama’s Eastern Shore, offering a scenic and challenging golf experience just minutes from Mobile Bay. Designed by renowned architect Earl Stone, the championship layout winds through mature pine forests, rolling terrain, and natural wetlands, creating a beautiful setting that highlights the region’s natural beauty. Known for its outstanding conditioning and strategic design, Rock Creek features tree-lined fairways, well-placed bunkers, and large undulating greens that reward accuracy and smart course management. The course offers a balanced challenge for golfers of all skill levels while providing a peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds of the Gulf Coast. With its combination of championship golf, scenic surroundings, and convenient location near Fairhope’s charming downtown district, Rock Creek Golf Club remains a favorite destination for Alabama golf vacations.
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Gulf Shores Lodging

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Kiva Dunes Condos

815 Plantation Drive
Gulf Shores, AL36542
Kiva Dunes Condos is unlike most places. Upon arrival you will only need a pair of flip flops or golf shoes if you are only golf at Kiva Dunes Golf Course. You can grab breakfast close by at the lodge's kitchen, walk to the health club, or just relax on your balcony, taking in the warm sea breeze and beautiful views! Book you Gulf Shores golf packages today!
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Staybridge Suites Gulf Shores

3947 Gulf Shores Parkway
Gulf Shores, AL36561
Ten minutes from the beautiful beaches of Gulf Shores, some very fun attractions, if you are in need of a Business Center, you're in luck, there is a 24 hrs Business Center.
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About Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores Golf Packages and Vacation Trips

Gulf Shores, Alabama, brings together coastal golf, sugar-white beaches, fresh Gulf seafood, and laid-back Southern hospitality. The destination offers a relaxed setting for golfers who want enjoyable rounds along with time at the beach, on the water, or around the area's restaurants and attractions.

Golfers can choose from a variety of layouts in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and nearby communities. Courses range from resort-style and links-style coastal designs to challenging championship layouts and player-friendly options. Scenic surroundings include coastal wetlands, pine forests, lagoons, and rolling fairways, creating a diverse golf experience for different skill levels.

Golf Courses in Gulf Shores

Notable area facilities include Kiva Dunes Golf Course, Craft Farms Golf Resort, Peninsula Golf & Racquet Club, Rock Creek Golf Club, and Gulf Shores Golf Club. Together, they offer a mix of coastal golf, resort layouts, and approachable designs for returning golf groups, buddies' trips, couples, and group outings.

More to Do Along the Gulf Coast

When you're not on the course, spend time on the area's beaches, enjoy waterfront dining, or explore the coast by boat. Gulf Shores offers opportunities for deep-sea fishing, kayaking, and dolphin cruises, while Gulf State Park features biking and hiking trails, fishing piers, lakes, and protected natural habitats.

Fresh Gulf seafood is a highlight, with local dining options ranging from casual beach bars to upscale coastal restaurants serving Gulf shrimp, oysters, and local catch. Nearby Orange Beach and Fairhope add further shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Plan Your Gulf Shores Golf Vacation

Accommodation options in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach include beachfront condominiums, golf villas, vacation homes, full-service resorts, and hotels for groups of different sizes. Nearby airports in Pensacola and Mobile, along with access from major Southeastern cities, make the area a convenient choice for a coastal golf trip.

Tell My Golf Vacation how you want to play, where you want to stay, and what you want to do away from the course. We can help shape a Gulf Shores golf package around your group and your time on Alabama's Gulf Coast.

Area Highlights

Gulf Shores makes it easy to add coastal activities and local flavor to a golf vacation. Enjoy the area's sugar-white sand beaches, go boating or deep-sea fishing, kayak along the coast, or take a dolphin cruise. For dining, visitors can choose from casual beach bars and upscale waterfront restaurants serving fresh Gulf shrimp, oysters, and local catch.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Gulf State Park, with scenic biking and hiking trails, fishing piers, lakes, and protected natural habitats. Nearby Orange Beach and Fairhope provide additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

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Gulf Shores Golf Packages

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Alabama Slammer Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores golf packages presents the Alabama Slammer. This magnificent 2 night and 3 round Alabama golf package provides a luxurious stay at the Kiva Dunes resort. Golf offers some definite Must Plays in the state of Alabama. Your choice of three rounds from Kiva Dunes, Peninsula, Craft Farms, and Rock Creek.

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🌙2 Nights
$649
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