Sunday, April 24, 2011

Gulf of Mexico Beaches

By Annie Shelton


USA Gulf Coast Beaches - Planning for a vacation holiday to some of the most popular and well-liked beaches in the world? Why don't you try some of the most beautiful beaches in USA along the Gulf Coast? This article will give three of the most beautiful, relaxing and stunning beaches you can visit with lots of activities and adventures to do.

Gulf Shores, Alabama - If you want to relax and spend some time by yourself or with your loved ones or just simply want to get away from the bustle of everyday life, the beaches of Alabama are ideal for you. Take your sunscreen, beach towels, and cooler with you and let's head south. The informal and relaxed atmosphere of this southern city is all you need to rejuvenate your soul. Singles, families and couples love a trip to the Gulf Coast of Alabama to rest and also take in the activities this beach has to offer. Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Fort Morgan, are beach towns in Alabama where you can find a treasure trove of exciting activities.

Gulf Shores is located at the southern end of Interstate 59 in Alabama, also known as a good place for an entire family vacation. The white sand beaches seem to always be a favorite place to play, sit back and relax, or take a long walks. Gulf Shores is tourist oriented with many souvenir shops, specialty shops, beach restaurants, hotels and apartments, and all of these are within walking distance from the beach. You can rent jet skis, go parasailing, go-cart racing, and zoom down the chute in Waterville, United States. Later on when you're ready to eat, relax, this is the South. Don't leave out the Hope Cheesecake after the seafood. There is always something fun to do in Gulf Shores, Alabama.

Texas - Our furry family members have become much more than just a member of the family that hangs around the house. We want these "children" to join us on vacation as well. With the economies up and down state, family vacation has become an even bigger priority as we see the need to reconnect away from the stress of everyday. Now if you want to travel with your pets, then I'm sure that the beaches in Texas are the ideal ones for you. Fortunately, travelling with pets nowadays has become much easier. This is good news for pet owners and their furry children across the country.

Most of the South Texas beaches are pet friendly. The lodging choices which offer open doors to pets are there for the asking. Detailed here are among those popular beaches in Texas that are pet friendly. Cole Park - an ideal destination for you, your family, and your pets. Situated in Corpus Christi, this beach has play areas for your kids, a fishing pier, and lots of sand than your dog can wag his tail at. Padre Island National Seashore - one of the most famous beach resorts in the country with over 800,000 visitors every year. You'll find lots of dogs enjoying the sun and sand here. Leashes are necessary in some areas and always a wise choice in all considerations. Stewart Beach -situated in Galveston and very popular among families. They are also famous for their sand castle competition and they allow leashed dogs. South Padre Island - one of the largest beaches in the country. They are very strict when it comes to cleaning up after your pet making this beach very clean to swim at. You can find nightclubs, restaurants and shopping areas nearby.

Florida - The Florida beaches are consistently ranked as the best beaches in America. You're going to love their beautiful, pristine beaches, with soft white sand and turquoise and emerald waters. Although no two people will agree on which Florida beach is the best, the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico are some of those popular beaches that you may want to visit. So get ready to walk barefoot and feel the sand squeezing up between your toes, while enjoying the surf crashing on the ground. Caladesi Island State Park - this state park is made up of natural islands along Florida's Gulf Coast. You'll definitely love their beautiful, white sandy beaches. They have a 3 mile nature trail, 108-slip marina, picnic pavilions, bathhouses, and playground and park concessions. St. Andrews State Park - well loved because of its clean white sands and emerald green waters this park has two fishing piers, a jetty and a boat ramp. Some of the activities you can do here are kayaking, canoeing, swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, hiking and bird watching. Grayton Beach State Park - offers sugar white beaches, cabins, and full-facility campgrounds. Activities you can try are, sunbathing, swimming, surf fishing, canoeing and kayaking.

Neither you nor your pets will be lacking for relaxation, adventure and most of all sand when vacationing along the Gulf Coast. Add to that the hospitality of the South and you couldn't ask for a better destination than the Gulf of Mexico, US style!




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