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Public Beaches In Gulf Shores and Orange Beach

Here on the Gulf Coast, we have some of the most beautiful beaches. If you don’t have access to any sort of private beach, there are plenty of other great spots where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings. Beaches marked with an asterisk are Gulf State Beaches. For parking information for these locations, click here. *Shell Beach This spot Continue reading

Published on Friday, July 12, 2024

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Liquid Life’s Favorite OBA Restaurants

I asked everyone in our Liquid Life Owner Relations office for their favorite local restaurants in Orange Beach/Gulf Shores area. Along with these restaurant recommendations, I found out the scoop on their favorite dishes. We’ve got 15 great options for you to try on your visit to the Gulf Coast!   Luna’s Eat & Drink Shelby Berry Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, July 2, 2024

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Shop ‘Til You Drop In Oba: Top Shopping Spots

If you’re looking to get out and do some retail therapy, we’ve got what you need. There are many different spots to drop some cash in OBA, so you’ll find plenty of options to explore! 1. The Orange Beach Store This local shop sells Orange Beach merchandise for you to rep during and after your vacation! There are so many options and Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 13, 2024

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Creative and Easy Beach Crafts For Your Next Vacation!

Looking for additional ways to keep the kids entertained during your beach vacation? Look no further! This article is packed with fun and engaging craft ideas that will keep little ones busy and happy. Continue reading to discover creative projects that will make your vacation even more memorable! 1. Painted Shells At or after the beach, suggest painting ... Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, June 11, 2024

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Essentials For a Beach Day and Items To Leave Behind

Not quite sure what to pack for the beach? Don’t worry, the Liquid Life locals have you covered. Skipping over the obvious swimsuits, flip-flops ordeal, keep reading to discover all the beach “non-negotiables” and “don’t brings!” Definitely Bring: 1. Reef-Safe Sunscreen First and foremost, we’re not getting Continue reading

Published on Thursday, May 30, 2024

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Ultimate Beach Playlist: 30 Summer Songs to Enjoy on the Shore

One of the essentials of a perfect beach day is good tunes. Without some good music, the ambiance might be lacking. If you want to have good aux, take a look at our compiled list of 30 songs to jam out to on the beach!   1. "Santeria" by Sublime This 1996 classic has a laid-back, summery rhythm. It as thought of by many as a “summer song Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, May 21, 2024

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Best Places For a Sweet Treat In OBA

One of the best parts about a beach vacation is the dessert! Orange Beach has some of the yummiest desserts around! From ice cream and shaved ice to donuts, cake, and candy—we’ve got it all! Don’t miss these spots on your next trip! Island Ice Cream and Treats With over 40 flavor options and a multitude of toppings, Island Ice Cream and Treats Continue reading

Published on Monday, May 20, 2024

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Encounter This Gulf Coast Gem: Free Bike Rides Through Our State Parks & More!

While our home boasts amazing beaches and bays that are sure to bring fun for the whole family, we also host some of the most amazing nature scenes at Gulf State Park! This park spans 6,150 acres and includes 28 miles of trails for you to explore. Wanna know all the ways you can enjoy this beautiful stretch of land? Keep reading to see some of what Continue reading

Published on Friday, May 17, 2024

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10 of our Favorite Orange Beach and Gulf Shores Activities that aren't just Sitting on the Sand

If you’re not somebody who is okay with sand in places it shouldn’t be, you most likely don’t want to spend your entire vacation on the beach. You’re going to need to find other activities to do instead. Luckily, we have provided a list to help you discover 10 awesome activities (that aren’t the beach!) in the Orange Beach Continue reading

Published on Friday, May 17, 2024

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Concerts at the Beach? Say No More!

There is so much live music happening on the Gulf Coast this summer! Plan to trip to the beach to see your favorite artists this summer! We can't wait to host you for your dream beach vacation on our beautiful, white-sand beaches. See our schedule for concerts on the coast below: June 10: Dierks Bentley Beers On Me Tour 7:00pm at The Wharf in Orange Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 9, 2022

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Back to the Beach this Summer with Liquid Life!

Hello again! This is Anya Vasylevska, and I’m back in Orange Beach! I spent a year in Atlanta studying at Kennesaw State University. Now it’s my second summer as an intern with Liquid Life, and I am so excited to be back! Last summer I had so much fun living by the coast, trying new things, and getting to know the culture here. There are Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, May 17, 2022

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A Day in the Life of a Liquid Life Intern: Taste Local Flavor at The Southern Grind!

Hey to all of my beach people - it’s Audra Grace again! Is your appetite in need for a local favorite and a meal that will have you relishing each bite? Whether it is for breakfast, lunch, or your mid-morning need for speed (AKA a large cup of coffee), Southern Grind is right up your alley. When you stop by you will find your new home away from Continue reading

Published on Friday, August 14, 2020

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A Day in the Life of a Liquid Life Intern: Our Favorite Coffee Shops on the Gulf!

Hey hey hey - it’s Sarah here! What’s up all of my fellow caffeine addicts?! If you know me, you’ll know that I drink more coffee than water. I would take it in an IV if I could, and I would definitely give Lorelai Gilmore a run for her money. When I first moved to Orange Beach, doing a coffee crawl to all the best cafes and coffee shops Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, August 4, 2020

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Local's Guide: Our Favorite Things to Do on the Gulf

Trying to decide where to take your next vacation? Or maybe you've already booked your family vacay to  Gulf Shores or Orange Beach and you're wondering what you should do once you get here (besides the beach of course!) To help you decide, your friends here at  Liquid Life have put together a list of our favorite activities and restaurants . Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, July 22, 2020

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Beginner's Guide to Planning Your Summer Beach Vacation

There is still plenty of time to head to the Gulf Coast this summer! Planning ahead can save you time and money - giving you the opportunity to explore all the area has to offer ! Follow these tips, and you'll be on your way to a fun-filled beach vacation in no time. Lodging :  Liquid Life Vacation Rentals  offers over 320 properties Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, July 15, 2020

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A Day in the Life of a Liquid Life Intern: Hop Aboard The Fun Boat with Captain Dean!

Hi there - Sarah, one of Liquid Life's summer interns, here again!  Dolphins, water wars, sunsets, oh my! If you are looking for a fun adventure that the whole family is going to love, The Fun Boats Dolphin Cruise & Sea-life Experience is the place to go! I got the chance to enjoy this experience with some of my friends on the Liquid Life team Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, July 8, 2020

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Our Favorite 5 Can't-Miss Spots for Your Gulf Coast Beach Vacation!

Before you head to visit our little slice of heaven this summer, we wanted to share with you some of our favorite can't-miss spots on the Gulf! We hope you have the best time on your beach vacation - and as always, we are here for you if you have any questions before your arrival at  [email protected] .  1. The Fun Boat Dolphin Cruises Continue reading

Published on Monday, July 6, 2020

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A Day in the Life of a Liquid Life Intern: Best Spots on the Gulf for Your Perfect Vacay Photos

Aloha! My name is Audra Grace, and I am one of the summer interns here at Liquid Life Vacation Rentals. I am a Louisiana State University tiger majoring in Digital Advertising. GEAUX TIGERS! I am originally from central Louisiana, so the heat here is nothing new to me. To be here in Orange Beach is not only a summer-long vacation getaway, but it is Continue reading

Published on Monday, June 15, 2020

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A Day in the Life of a Liquid Life Intern: Top 10 Things to Do on a Rainy Day on the Gulf

Hi everyone! This is Sarah Brumagin, and I’m spending my summer working with Liquid Life on the Guest Services & Arrivals Team! As a northern gal from Cleveland, Ohio, it’s been so fun exploring all that Orange Beach has to offer. Living here is an absolute dream come true! I love the beaches , the food , the shops , and the kind people Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, June 9, 2020

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Our Beaches are OPEN!!

Yes, you heard that right! Our white, sandy beaches are officially open, and we are ready to welcome you back! According to Alabama Governor Kay Ivey's Safer at Home order, our Alabama beaches in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach will be back open beginning 5pm this Thursday, April 30.  All public and private beaches along the Alabama Gulf Coast, including Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, April 28, 2020

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We Can't Wait to Welcome You Back to the Beach

Our beaches may be closed right now, but they won’t be closed forever. We can’t wait to invite you back to the beach very soon. Until then, here is a little slice of paradise that you can enjoy from the comfort of home. Whether you are daydreaming about soaking up the sun next to our emerald blue waters or exploring the other outdoor activities Continue reading

Published on Monday, April 13, 2020

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Local Restaurants Offering Pickup, Carryout & Delivery

All on-premise dining has been prohibited in local Gulf Coast restaurants and bars through April 17 due to the effects of COVID-19 and our beaches being closed. Many of our restaurants in the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach areas continue to offer curbside, pickup and delivery as alternative options for locals during this time. Below are a few of our local Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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Bring in 2020 at the Beach!

There is no better place to ring in the New Year than at the beach! There’s so many fun things to partake in - from festive holiday lights to running into the Gulf of Mexico to wash away 2019! Start your new year out right in the most beautiful place (in our opinion anyways!) • Flora Bama's New Year's Eve Bash : Flora-Bama Lounge & Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 26, 2019

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Another Christmas Week at the Beach!

Hi everyone, Fynn here again! I’m having such a wonderful time in  Orange Beach  this holiday season, spreading cheer with all of my friends at  Liquid Life Vacation Rentals . This week, I’ve gotten to eat yummy Christmas cookies in the Liquid Life office, relaxed in my condo on the beach, and enjoyed "hanging" out with my Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, December 18, 2019

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Fynn's 2019 Christmas Season at the Beach!

Hi guys! Fynn here! I’m having such a wonderful time in  Orange Beac h this holiday season, spreading cheer with all of my friends at  Liquid Life Vacation Rentals . So far, I’ve helped decorate the Liquid Life Christmas office, helped the team pack gifts ready for owners, watched some Christmas movies, and I even got to Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 12, 2019

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Our Favorite Restaurants at The Wharf in Orange Beach!

Liquid Life loves sharing all of our favorites with you - from our luxurious vacation rentals and awesome dining destinations to upcoming events , recreation options, and shopping ! Orange Beach is a great place to visit year round with never-ending activities and events. If you are visiting us on the Gulf Coast this Fall season (the best time of year Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, October 2, 2019

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Why to #BookDirect with Liquid Life for Your Next Beach Vacation!

As lovers of the Gulf Coast, people are constantly traveling, and with travel comes the need for an awesome  place to stay ! With so many websites providing vacation rentals, it's easy to get overwhelmed with all of the options available.  When you book directly through a property manager (like us!), you get the best price and service! Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, September 17, 2019

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Epic Beach Deals for Your Epic September Weekend at the Beach

September at the beach - what a perfect time of the year to spend on our sunny shores! What is even better about September at the beach? Get the lowest rates of the season on every condo at Liquid Life during the month of September.  School may have just begun, but there is still plenty of warm weather, bright sunshine, and beautiful beaches to Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, September 3, 2019

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Time to Relax on the Gulf Coast

The Alabama Gulf Coast is known for its sunny skies and white sand beaches . What better way to end a long day in the sun than at one of the Gulf Coast's favorite spas! Especially as the fall season approaches, the spa is a wonderful, relaxing activity for you and your family when it's a tad too chilly to visit the beach or go for a swim.  Relax Continue reading

Published on Thursday, August 22, 2019

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Why to Spend Labor Day Weekend on the Gulf Coast

School has officially begun. The hustle and bustle of the Fall season is ramping up. Our lazy days of summer have come to an end, but that doesn't mean the summer fun is over yet! Don't let sweet summertime go while the sun is still shining! Booking a Labor Day beach vacation is the best way to end your summer.  Hit the beach and soak up some sun Continue reading

Published on Friday, August 16, 2019

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Reasons to Visit the Gulf Coast in the Fall!

Did you know that the temperature at the beach after Labor Day is still warm enough to enjoy all your favorite beach activities? If you ask any local what their favorite time of the year on the Gulf Coast is, 9 times out of 10 they will say Fall! The fun doesn't have to stop in September. You can still delight in weekend getaways and fall Continue reading

Published on Friday, July 19, 2019

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Shop 'Til You Drop on the Gulf Coast

The Alabama Gulf Coast has more to shop for than just beach gear and swimsuits. With a large variety of department stores, boutique clothing shops, home decor stores and farmer's markets, the Gulf Coast has the perfect  shopping spots for everyone.  1. OBA Store Locals and tourists of the Orange Beach area have taken pride in displaying OBA Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, June 26, 2019

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Our Favorite Oyster Restaurants on the Gulf Coast!

Almost every trip to the Gulf Coast includes two things - spending the day at the beach & eating yummy seafood! Don't you just love eating all the yummy seafood the Gulf has to offer?! One of the fan-favorite foods to eating while on a Gulf Coast vacation is none other than oysters! Whether you enjoy them raw on crackers or chargrilled in a variety... Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 20, 2019

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All About Your Gulf Coast Vacation!

Many of our guests at Liquid Life are already aware of the answers to some of the top questions that new visitors ask about vacationing in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach . But, even some of the vacationers who have visited the white sand beaches of the Gulf Coast countless times might not know the answers to all of them. So, for all of our seasoned vets Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, June 19, 2019

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Best Waterfront Restaurants on the Gulf Coast

Our guests at Liquid Life love to eat at our area's awesome  restaurants when visiting the Gulf Coast. It's nice to take a break from cooking a meal while you are on vacation - even though you'll always have the option to do so since our  premium beach homes and luxury condos have fully-equipped kitchens. Many properties even feature outdoor Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 13, 2019

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Our Favorite Dessert Spots on the Gulf Coast!

Don't you love to live by the saying 'life is short, eat dessert first'? The Gulf Coast is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth if so! Even with our abundance of yummy  dining spots , we have just as many delicious desserts, sweet shops , and coffee shops to visit for a tasty treat after (or before) dinner.  1. The Yard Milkshake Bar  A one- Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, May 29, 2019

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The Beginner's Guide to Planning Your Beach Vacation

If you're heading to the Gulf Coast this summer, planning ahead can save you time and money - giving you the opportunity to  explore all the area has to offer ! Follow these tips, and you'll be on your way to a fun-filled beach vacation in no time.  Lodging: Liquid Life Vacation Rentals offers over 280 properties on the pristine white sand beaches Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, May 28, 2019

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Tips for Your Gulf Coast Beach Vacation

Ah, the beautiful beaches of the Alabama Gulf Coast ! The white sand shimmers in the sun next to the emerald blue waters of the Gulf. Your family has been visiting our beaches and staying in our awesome vacation rentals for generations. Throughout the years, we've gathered some tried-and-true tips that make beachin' with the whole family a breeze!  Continue reading

Published on Friday, May 24, 2019

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Our Favorite Beaches for Your Summer Vacation!

When you are visiting the Gulf Coast, our public beaches are not one size fits all. There are beaches for swimming, beaches for socializing, and beaches with a more quiet feel. When you’re ready to explore a new shore, these beaches offer something for everyone. 1. Gulf Shores Main Public Beach  If you're looking for volleyball-playing, beach Continue reading

Published on Friday, May 17, 2019

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Top 5 Coffee Spots on the Gulf

Visiting the Gulf Coast for Hangout Fest this weekend? If you need a caffeine pickup after a night of concerts and music, we have just the thing for you! The Gulf Coast has an awesome selection of coffee shops - perfect to satifsfy your need for caffeine. Each of these spots not only has amazing coffee and treats, but they also have adorable decor to Continue reading

Published on Friday, May 10, 2019

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3 Things to Do on Your Summer Vacation!

Ready for the best summer vacation? You're in the right place! The Gulf Coast beaches are the perfect place to fill your time off this summer.    Now that you’re renting your dream vacation condo , it’s time to start planning what you want to do! Here is a list of our top 3 favorite things to do during a Gulf Coast summer vacation Continue reading

Published on Thursday, May 2, 2019

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Summer on the Gulf Coast

Summer 2019 is almost here, and it’s time to start planning! We have all of the info you need on our favorite activities on the Gulf Coast this summer. The Gulf Coast prides itself on being a family-friendly vacation spot year round - so check out our top 7 to-dos on the Gulf Coast this summer!  1. Seize the Summer with Captain Dean's Jet Continue reading

Published on Thursday, April 25, 2019

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4 Coastal Souvenirs You'll Be Happy You Brought Home!

Do you want to share the beach with everyone you love even after you've gone home? Visit our favorite souvenir hot spots on the Gulf Coast for one-of-a-kind items to take home to your friends & family or keep for yourself. From local shops to activites for the whole group, you don't want to miss out on these favorites. 1. Local Clothing & Souvenir Continue reading

Published on Thursday, April 18, 2019

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Fun for All Ages on the Gulf Coast!

Keeping everyone in your family happy during your Gulf Coast vacation doesn't have to be a challenge. With these 5 fun activities for your spring vacation, your family can have an experience that everyone will love! Oh, and you'll even get to make some amazing memories along the way. 1. Visit the Animals From cute and cuddly to our own coastal predators Continue reading

Published on Friday, April 12, 2019

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Explore the Trails of the Alabama Gulf Coast!

No one visits the Gulf to stay indoors. While you may hit the beach as soon as you arrive, don't forget your hiking boots because there is a world of adventure on our beautiful Gulf Coast shoreline. From finding exotic flowers on a nature walk to finding your inner peace with some beach yoga, the outdoors truly is the place to be in Gulf Shores and Continue reading

Published on Friday, March 29, 2019

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Best Places to Eat Dinner on the Gulf!

When you are planning your vacation to the Gulf Coast, where you are going to eat dinner is one of the first things to plan! When you’re planning a trip to Gulf Shores or Orange Beach, it’s nearly impossible to have a bad dining experience if what you’re looking for involves fresh gulf seafood. There are a number of restaurants Continue reading

Published on Monday, March 25, 2019

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Family Fun on the Gulf Coast this #FirstDayofSpring!

How are you celebrating the start of Spring with your family? If you answered with "Visiting the Alabama Gulf Coast, of course!" then you are sure to have your best Spring yet! When it comes to family fun, the Gulf Coast is a magical place of its own. Where else will you find sunny summers and mild winters, activities galore and the entire Gulf of Mexico Continue reading

Published on Monday, March 18, 2019

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4 Ways to Day Trip on the Gulf Coast!

Are you visiting us on the Gulf Coast for your Spring vacation? While our beautiful, white-sand beaches may be what got you here, there are plenty of other things to do and places to see on the Gulf. If you are thinking of doing something out of the box while on your vacay, check out our 4 favorite ways to day trip on the Gulf Coast! With Gulf Shores Continue reading

Published on Thursday, March 7, 2019

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Beach Tips for Your Spring Vacation on the Gulf Coast!

Are you planning your Spring Break visit to the Gulf Coast & need a few tips on how to make the most of your beach vacation? We are here for you! We have ideas for you on everything from what to pack to safe swimming and beach warning flags. Take a deep breath and start counting down the days until you get to put your toes in the sand, because the Continue reading

Published on Friday, March 1, 2019

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Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Gulf Coast

Togetherness and love for our white sand beaches take center stage when vacationing along the Gulf Coast beaches. Our beautiful coastline along this stretch of the Gulf of Mexico is a natural draw for everyone from families to girlfriend groups and grandparents. Our area has a wealth of attractions , restaurants , and activities that create a beach-town Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, February 20, 2019

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Spring is Coming to the Gulf Coast!

Spring is coming and bringing with it a forecast of beach fun and lots of sun! Schools will be out for Spring Break, and our white sand beaches will quickly fill up with friends and families making lifelong memories. Whether you enjoy  water sports ,  shopping  or  dining  at one of our Gulf side restaurants admiring a beautifully Continue reading

Published on Monday, February 18, 2019

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Valentine's Day On the Gulf Coast

If you are spending Valentine's Day at the beach, consider yourself lucky! There is so much romance to be had here on the Gulf Coast.  If you are wondering how you will spend this special day in Gulf Shores or Orange Beach, we are here for you!   As if a luxurious Gulf-front condo rental isn't enough, here are some events happening on Continue reading

Published on Friday, February 8, 2019

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Top 5 Reasons to #BookDirect for Your Next Beach Vacation

As lovers of the Gulf Coast, people are constantly traveling, and with travel comes the need for an awesome place to stay !  With so many websites providing vacation rentals, it's easy to get overwhelmed with all of the options available. Today is National #BookDirect Day. What does that mean exactly? Well, when you book directly through a property Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, February 6, 2019

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Fynn's Beach Adventures

Hi everyone! Christmas is almost here!! And while I'm sad that I will have to head back home to the North Pole, I am having a blast at the beach with my friends at   Liquid Life Vacation Rentals ! This week, I’ve gotten to relax in the Orange Beach sunshine, shopped at the OBA Store for my favorite Orange Beach merch, helped the Liquid Life Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 20, 2018

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Another Week at the Beach with Fynn!

Hi everyone! Fynn here again!  I’m having such a wonderful time in  Orange Beach  this holiday season, spreading cheer with all of my friends at  Liquid Life Vacation Rentals . This week, I’ve gotten to explore the arcade and play golf at Adventure Island , relaxed on my condo balcony in Orange Beach, and enjoyed morning coffee Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 13, 2018

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New Years at the Beach!

There is no better place to ring in the New Year than at the beach! There’s so many fun things to partake in - from festive holiday lights to running into the Gulf of Mexico to wash away 2018! Start your new year out right in the most beautiful place (in our opinion anyways!)   • Ice Skating at The Wharf  • Lights at Bellingrath Gardens Continue reading

Published on Monday, December 10, 2018

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Fynn's Holiday at the Beach!

Hi guys! Fynn here! I’m having such a wonderful time in  Orange Beach  this holiday season, spreading cheer with all of my friends at  Liquid Life Vacation Rentals . So far, I’ve helped decorate the Liquid Life Christmas tree, got gifts ready for the Employee Christmas Giveaway, and I even got to hang out on my favorite white Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 6, 2018

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Welcome Back, Fynn the Intern!

Hi everyone! My name is Fynn, the intern!  I am back in Orange Beach for a holiday season of being Liquid Life's holiday helper! Thankfully Santa trusted me to be the perfect Elf for the job once again! In Orange Beach, it's almost always sunny and a perfect 65-70 degrees - even in the winter! I'll be enjoying the beautiful weather and helping Continue reading

Published on Monday, December 3, 2018

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Make Your Holiday A Beach Holiday with Liquid Life!

Can you believe Christmas is only 20 days away?? Are you worried you’ll be stuck indoors this holiday season? We have the perfect cure for you! Move your Christmas plans to the Gulf Coast this year! The weather is warmer than most places, the sky is brighter and you’re guaranteed to not get snowed in.  With  condos  large enough Continue reading

Published on Thursday, November 29, 2018

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Join Us this Thanksgiving for a New Tradition!

When you think of Thanksgiving, you are probably reminded of memories of family and fun traditions. The smell of turkey cooking in the oven and the sound of laughter fills your mind. What if you had the same experience this year but with a twist? Imagine all of those things but with an added view of the beautiful Gulf Coast and our white sandy... Continue reading

Published on Monday, November 5, 2018

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4 Tips for an Unforgettable Shrimp Fest Weekend!

The 47th Annual Shrimp Festival is only a few days away! You'll enjoy entertainment, art, shopping, and - of course - loads of yummy food! But don't be overwhelmed by all of the options available to you! We are here to give you the local's guide to Shrimp Fest with lots of tips for an amazing weekend! The best day to go to the festival. When it comes Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, October 2, 2018

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Even More Options at Liquid Life Vacation Rentals!

Liquid Life Vacation Rentals is pleased to announce that the six-year-old company has reached its 2018 goal of managing 250 properties. Liquid Life Vacation Rentals has added 47 new properties to their management program since January of this year. Of the new properties, local real estate sales agents have referred 21 clients and new condo owners to Continue reading

Published on Friday, September 7, 2018

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It's Time for Fall on the Beach - Celebrate with these Events!

Did you know that the temperature at the beach after Labor Day is still warm enough to enjoy all your favorite beach activities? The fun doesn't have to stop in September! You can still delight in weekend getaways and fall break in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach!  Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are home to some of the most popular music, Continue reading

Published on Friday, August 24, 2018

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Top 5 Aerial Activities on the Gulf Coast

The Liquid Life team wants loves celebrating summer on the coast! ??There are lots of fun aerial activities on the Gulf Coast perfect for spending your day above sea level. Check out some of our favorites below! 1. National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola This awesome military and aerospace museum is a great way to celebrate this day. It is& Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, August 15, 2018

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Best Live Music on the Coast

Want to listen to some good tunes while you are visiting us on the Gulf Coast? Gulf Shores and Orange Beach have some great venues with live music where you can tap your foot along to the beats of local bands. Whether you're a fan of cover bands or groups with original music, these spots are great to get your groove on. 1. Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Continue reading

Published on Friday, August 10, 2018

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Is Your Vacation Secured with Travel Insurance?

Vacations are the perfect way to relax and melt your troubles away, especially when you go to the  beach ! However, the preparation and planning can be a little daunting. You want to plan the perfect vacation because it's an investment - not just in money but also in time. But what if something happened beyond your control that prevented you from Continue reading

Published on Friday, August 10, 2018

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Explore the Gulf Coast like the Locals!

We don't know about you, but when we are planning our beach vacations - we like to make sure we plan to spend time exploring local spots and restaurants. The local hidden gems you don't want to miss! It's always fun to think like the locals, and it might even have you planning to move down here yourself. Here are some of our favorites.   1 Continue reading

Published on Monday, July 30, 2018

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Why Leaving Only Footprints is Important to the Alabama Gulf Coast

Each year, more than 5 million visitors travel from across the country to enjoy the emerald water and white sand beaches of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Come and enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of our coast. We simply ask that you take with you all those happy beach memories - and leave only your footprints. This program exists to ensure that the Alabama Continue reading

Published on Monday, July 30, 2018

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Beachin' by Boat - Top 4 Marinas on the Gulf Coast

Do you bring your boat down with you when you vacation on the Alabama coast? In this fishing and boating capital of the Southeast, you’ll will always find a Gulf Coast marina that meets your needs perfectly. Not only can you can store your boat & fuel up your boat for the day's adventure, but many marinas on the Gulf Coast even sell live baits Continue reading

Published on Monday, July 9, 2018

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5 Things to Do on Your 4th of July Vacation!

Ready for a star-spangled 4th of July? You're in the right place! The Gulf Coast beaches are the perfect place to fill this freedom-filled holiday.  Now that you’re renting your dream vacation condo, it’s time to start planning what you want to do this week! Here is a list of our top 5 favorite things to do during a 4th of July vacation Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, June 27, 2018

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Share the Beach this Summer & Save Our Sea Turtles!

Every summer, the Gulf Coast has new friends visit our white-sand beaches. Hundreds of endangered sea turtles make their way to our shores to nest. These 20-23 years old turtles are one of a thousand turtles to make it to adulthood - and they have returned to the Gulf Coast to lay their eggs because that is where they hatched as a baby turtle.  Continue reading

Published on Monday, June 25, 2018

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What to Bring with You on Your Beach Vacation

How many times have you gone to the beach for your summer vacation and realized that you left something behind? Don't worry - it happens to the best of us. Use your beach packing list to help you pack everything you will need for a great trip to the Gulf Coast. This packing list includes all the essentials you need to enjoy some fun in the sun! Take Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 21, 2018

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Leave Only Footprints on our Gulf Coast Beaches!

So what are all of these Leave Only Footprints signs on Orange Beach and Gulf Shores beaches? What do they mean for your vacation? The Leave Only Footprints campaign brings attention to our gorgeous beaches and how you can help to keep them that way! More than 5 million visitors walk across our shores each year; if we all pitch in, only our footprints Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, June 19, 2018

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Condos & Beach Houses on the Gulf Coast Perfect for a Relaxing Summer

It’s time to grab your sunglasses and head toward the white sandy beaches of Alabama’s Gulf Coast. Many travelers spending their summer on the coast opt for staying in beach-front condos and beach houses during their stay. The Gulf Coast offers many fantastic options for every size family all along the coast to accommodate any budget. Before Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, June 5, 2018

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5 Fun Activities on the Gulf Coast to Beat the Heat!

Planning a trip to the beach for Memorial Day weekend but want some ideas of things to do other than spending your days on the beach? We’ve got some great ideas for you to help beat the heat. 1. Play Some Laser Tag  Want a little bit of action for your vacation? Check out laser tag at Arena The Next Level in The Wharf ! This is a fun way to Continue reading

Published on Friday, May 25, 2018

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Top 5 Places to Eat Pizza on the Gulf Coast

In honor of this National Pizza Party Day, we wanted to share with you our favorite places to eat pizza on the Gulf Coast! Going out is half the fun when you are on a beach vacation. Here is our list of tried-and-true favorite places to eat pizza for your next trip to the Gulf! 1. Mamma Mia Pizzeria  This small American-Italian restaurant has the Continue reading

Published on Friday, May 18, 2018

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5 Reasons to Visit the Beach in July!!

To us, July is one of the best months of the year. There is so much to celebrate, kids are out of school and the weather is nice and warm making it perfect for beach days! Over the last week, we thought about the reasons why we like to come to the beach in July and we had 5 pretty awesome reasons! 1.) Longer Days   In July, the sun rises around Continue reading

Published on Thursday, April 19, 2018

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4 Reasons To Take Your Family on a Beach Vacation!

Are you wondering where to take your family for your next vacation? Try booking one of our condos in Orange Beach or Gulf Shores . Our condos are are within just a short distance of popular dining, activities and attractions. Here’s a list of reasons why we think a trip to the beach is just what you need!    1.) Going to the Beach Continue reading

Published on Friday, April 13, 2018

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Spring is here!

Spring has sprung and has brought a forecast of beach fun and lots of sun! School is out and our white sand beaches are quickly filling up with friends and families making lifelong memories. Whether you enjoy  water sports , shopping or dining at one of our Gulf side restaurants admiring a beautifully painted sunset - there is something for everyone Continue reading

Published on Thursday, March 29, 2018

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Happiness can be found at the beach!

International Day of Happiness is this Tuesday, which also happens to be the first day of spring! We are ecstatic to welcome spring because it means warmer and longer beach days to spend with our friends and family!  For most of us happiness on the Gulf Coast comes down to enjoying the beautiful scenery that is available at every turn. From seeing Continue reading

Published on Friday, March 16, 2018

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Local Wildlife

World Wildlife Day is this Sunday. This day is meant to celebrate and raise awareness of the the world’s wild animals and plants. This year their focus is on “big cats” but we would like to take this time to shine a spotlight on 2 of our beloved local wildlife in the  Orange Beach , Gulf Shores area.   Sea Turtles Alabama shores Continue reading

Published on Thursday, March 1, 2018

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Top 4 things to know before booking your next beach vacation!

 As you begin to search for the perfect Gulf front condo for your next beach vacation there are a few things we want you to keep in mind.  1.   Extra fees!   Well known travel websites like VRBO, HomeAway, TripAdvisor, FlipKey and Expedia.com have charged and will charge additional booking fees on your condo rental. We're talking up Continue reading

Published on Thursday, January 11, 2018

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Happy New Year!

There is no better place to ring in the New Year than at the beach! There’s so many fun things to experience from festive lights to running into the Gulf of Mexico to wash away 2017 and welcome 2018! Start your new year out right!      Ice Skating at The Wharf Make it to the Line 4 mile run/walk   1 mile Fun Run Bellingrath Gardens Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 28, 2017

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Make your holiday a beach holiday!

Hi guys! Fynn here! I’m having such a wonderful time in Orange Beach this winter, spreading holiday cheer along side the team at Liquid Life Vacation Rentals . So far, I’ve explored the Hugh S. Branyon Back Country Trails , helped the housekeeping department decorate their tree, served lunch to the customer service team and I even became a Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 7, 2017

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Fynn the Intern

Hi everyone! My name is Fynn the Intern! I just graduated from Elf School and as soon as Santa received Liquid Life’s request for a holiday helper he knew I was the right Elf for the job! Orange Beach, AL where it’s sunny and between 65 and 70 degrees in the winter? Not too shabby for my first assignment! I’ll be helping my friends Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, November 22, 2017

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Join us for Thanksgiving!

When you think of Thanksgiving you're normally flooded with memories of family fun and traditions. The smell of turkey cooking in the oven and the sounds of laughter from your loved ones fills your mind. What if you had the same experience this year but with a twist? Imagine all of those things but with an added view of the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. Continue reading

Published on Friday, November 10, 2017

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Top "Fore" Golf Courses at the Beach!

  Fall is the perfect time to call up some of your best guy friends and hit the beach for a weekend of fun at the golf course. With over 8 golf courses here in the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach area it won’t be hard to fill up the weekend! So, let’s “tee” this thing! Here are our top 4 favorite golf courses, in no particular Continue reading

Published on Thursday, October 12, 2017

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Is your vacation secure?

  Vacations are the perfect way to relax and melt your troubles away, especially when you go to the beach , however, the preparation and planning can be a little daunting. You want to plan the perfect vacation because it's an investment, not just in money but also time. But what if something happened beyond your control that prevented you from going Continue reading

Published on Thursday, September 7, 2017

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A tip to help you save money on your next vacation!

  Deciding on where to spend your summer family vacation can be a difficult decision especially when there are so many wonderful places to stay here in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach . There are also many options when it comes to how you reserve your condo, which can be a little confusing but don’t worry, we totally get it and are here to help Continue reading

Published on Thursday, August 24, 2017

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Vitamin Sea is what the doctor ordered!

Getting the kids back to school and back in a routine can be stressful. A trip to the beach can actually cure you of that stress and not just because you're on vacation. You know that feeling of calm you get when sitting on your balcony listening to the sound of the waves and looking for dolphins? NBC just published an  article in their health news Continue reading

Published on Thursday, August 10, 2017

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Did you know?

  There are so many fascinating things to experience in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach , AL that even the locals are just discovering. So, we decided to start a new blog series called Did You Know? We are going to share with you interesting facts, fun activities and more that we may not have known about. Did you know the Gulf of Mexico is home to Continue reading

Published on Thursday, July 27, 2017

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Summer fun doesn't have to end!

Did you know after Labor Day the temperature at the beach is still warm enough to enjoy all your favorite beach activities? The fun doesn't have to stop in September! You can still delight in  weekend getaways and fall break in  Gulf Shores & Orange Beach . Below are just a few events happening this "off season".  September 6th - Green Day Continue reading

Published on Thursday, July 20, 2017

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Get back to the beach before it's time to go back to school

  The school season is approaching fast! Now is the best time to squeeze in one more family trip to the beach before carpool lanes and after school practices rule the day. There are still so many things to experience at the beach like the Sparks After Dark fireworks display that happens every Thursday night and Ocean Camp happening every week at Continue reading

Published on Thursday, July 13, 2017

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Fun Summer Activities

  Over the last 30 days we have been sharing some fun summer activities with you on our social media pages. We know everyone loves the beach but there are so many other things to experience while visiting us on the Gulf Coast. You definitely don’t want to miss out on all the fun right? Here’s a list of our favorite things to do while Continue reading

Published on Thursday, July 6, 2017

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5 Beach Myths

Sometimes it can be hard to tell the difference between a myth and a fact. So, before the 4th of July holiday kicks off we wanted to review a few beach myths that might help you enjoy your  vacation a little more.    1. Is it true that having a base tan will protect me from the sun?   This is not true. Having a base tan looks great Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 29, 2017

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5 Things to Experience on Your 4th of July Vacation

  4th of July is almost here! Have you reserved your condo yet? We have some awesome 3 and 2 night specials happening right now! Once you’ve rented your dream vacation condo, it’s time to start planning! Here is a list of our top 5 favorite things to experience during a 4th of July vacation! In no particular order.  1.  Discover Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 22, 2017

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Father's Day at the Beach

  It’s June which means it’s time to celebrate Dads! To us Dad is another word for best friend and teacher. Dads are always there to give us advice and guide us through life while also being the support system we need if occasionally we fail. If your Dad is anything like mine, he’ll want to go fishing or golfing on his special Continue reading

Published on Monday, June 12, 2017

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Beach Check List

  Summer is here! It can be easy to get caught up in the excitement of a beach vacation and totally forget all the things you needed to bring. So, below we have listed some of the items we simply can not do with out while on the beach and hopefully you will be able to use this as a checklist before you hit the beach this summer!  Sunscreen Continue reading

Published on Thursday, June 1, 2017

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National Burger Day!

  This Sunday is National Burger Day and of course we couldn’t let this holiday pass us by without sampling most of the burgers in the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach area! We decided to go on an adventure to find our favorite burgers. All the burgers we tried were delicious but we had to narrow it down to our 5 favorites. So let’s get Continue reading

Published on Thursday, May 25, 2017

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Splash Pad Fun!

  Looking for more variety when it comes to cooling down this summer? If your answer is yes, we have the solution for you!  Liquid Life Vacation Rentals has condos in several complexes that feature awesome amenities like zero entry pools , lazy rivers and some even have splash pads . If you stay at a condo that doesn’t have all of these Continue reading

Published on Thursday, May 18, 2017

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