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 stickers and decals for decades. Now, the OBA Store brings all the Orange Beach merchandise and beach gear you can imagine to you! Located in the heart of Orange Beach in the Publix Shopping Center, the OBA Store is a must for any visit to the Gulf.

2. Tanger Outlets

For those shoppers looking for the best deals, head to the Tanger Outlets in Foley! With stores like J.Crew, Banana Republic, Nike Factory Store, Kate Spade, Le Creuset, Yankee Candle and more, it's easy to spend a whole day here. 

3. Tiki Gulf Shores

Visit the brand-new charming Tiki Gulf Shores located under Rita's in Gulf Shores. This adorable island boutique features your favorite beachy brands like Pura Vida and Sunnylife Australia while also carrying the most unique island clothing and accessories on the Gulf Coast. Tiki also carries their very own line of t-shirts, 32 Mile Island. This brand represents the 32 miles of beaches on the coast from Fort Morgan to Orange Beach, a true line of island wear.

4. The Wharf 

Known for their live music amphitheater and larger-than-life ferris wheel, The Wharf is a must when it comes to shopping on the Gulf Coast! With a variety of high-end boutiques, ecclectic gifts, restaurants and even a movie theater, you'll be sure to have a great time!

5. Pelican Place

Whether you're looking for everyday essentials, a special gift, the latest best selling beach read or the perfect accessory, Pelican Place offers a unique opportunity to find what truly suits you. Its pleasant shopping environment plays host to a number of shops that fit all of your everyday needs like Books-A-Million, Bed, Bath & Beyond and even Target. Conveniently located on Highway 59 just 4 miles from the beach, you are sure to find what you are looking for at Pelican Place. 

6. OWA

Located just north of the Gulf beaches in Foley, OWA's amusement park has something for everyone! Centered on a 14-acre lake, the name “OWA” is inspired by the Muscogee Creek term for “water.” From the 21-ride amusement park, to unique shopping and dining, to entertainment opportunities and more throughout the 520-acre property, OWA is a must do on your next Gulf Coast vacation. 

7. SanRoc Cay

Everything you need and more is at SanRoc Cay with unique courtyard events, shopping, dining, pampering, dolphin cruises, deep sea fishing, snorkeling, diving, parasailing, jet-skiing or simply spending a day on the water. 

Are you excited for your visit to the Gulf Coast yet? Book your stay with Liquid Life today! 

Published by Shelby Berry
Wednesday, June 26, 2019