Gulf Shores Main Public Beach

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This is the most commercial beach-y bar in greater Gulf Shores. You'll find open-air pavilions, picnic areas, volleyball nets, and during the summer, a lot of tourists. From March to November, parking is $5 for four hours, or $10 for all day. During summer, come early for a parking space.

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