Services
Services directory for visitors and owners
Groceries, beach gear, wheels, medical care, pharmacies, home services and charters, linked to official listings.
Information as of Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, 10:30 p.m. CT.
A directory, not an endorsement
Listings come from official sources such as the tourism bureau's directories, the chamber of commerce and providers' own pages. We don't rank or review providers. The one exception to a plain listing is the card labeled Featured Agent. Hours and services change, so confirm before you go.
Groceries: delivery and pick-up
Per the tourism bureau, order after you check in in case check-in runs late.
Island-wide
Store pick-up (opens in a new tab)
Walmart, Rouses, Publix and Target offer pick-up through their apps. Orange Beach: Publix, Rouses, Walmart. Gulf Shores: Publix, Rouses, Walmart, Target.
Source: gulfshores.com
Island-wide
Delivery apps and concierge services (opens in a new tab)
Delivery through the stores themselves or Instacart and Shipt. Local concierge companies in the bureau's directory, such as The Beach Moms and Gulf Coast Grocery and Delivery, will shop, deliver and put groceries away.
Source: gulfshores.com + 1 more
Beach chairs, umbrellas and gear
Many condos and hotels contract an on-site beach service, so check with your property first. Elsewhere, companies deliver.
Island-wide
Equipment rentals & outfitters directory (opens in a new tab)
The tourism bureau's list of chair-and-umbrella services, baby-gear delivery, beach wheelchairs, kayaks and watersports outfitters. Listed companies include Ike's Beach Service, High Wave 59, Suncoast Beach Service and BabyQuip Gulf Shores.
Source: gulfshores.com + 1 more
Orange Beach
Free loaner life jackets (opens in a new tab)
Gulf State Park's Alabama Point East access has free loaner life jackets.
Source: gulfshores.com
Bikes, e-bikes and golf carts
Island-wide
Bike and e-bike rentals directory (opens in a new tab)
Outfitters listed by the tourism bureau in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Fort Morgan, several of which deliver. Alabama law requires helmets for riders under 16; the bureau says outfitters provide them.
Source: gulfshores.com
Island-wide
Golf carts and low-speed vehicles (opens in a new tab)
Cart rules are set city by city. Orange Beach regulates carts by ordinance and requires city registration and inspection. Golf carts are not allowed on the Backcountry Trail. Ask your rental company which streets its carts may use.
Source: orangebeachal.gov + 2 more
Medical, urgent care and pharmacies
For a life-threatening emergency, call 911. During a storm, call ahead; hours can change.
Gulf Shores
South Baldwin Regional Medical Center Freestanding Emergency Department (opens in a new tab)
24/7 emergency department at 3590 Gulf Shores Pkwy., just south of County Road 4, per the hospital's opening announcement. The main hospital campus is in Foley.
Source: baldwinhealth.com
Gulf Shores
Baldwin Health Primary and Urgent Care, Gulf Shores (opens in a new tab)
Walk-in urgent care at 101 E. 15th Ave., 251-962-1250. Listed hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Treats jellyfish and stingray stings, cuts, sprains and common illnesses.
Source: baldwinhealthmedicalgroup.com + 1 more
Orange Beach
Baldwin Health Primary and Urgent Care, Orange Beach (opens in a new tab)
25908 Canal Road, Suite D, 251-981-2184. Listed hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekends.
Source: baldwinhealth.com
Gulf Shores
Pharmacies in Gulf Shores (opens in a new tab)
CVS at 3820 Gulf Shores Pkwy. and Walgreens at 1421 Gulf Shores Pkwy. Check each store page for pharmacy hours.
Source: cvs.com + 1 more
Orange Beach
Pharmacies in Orange Beach (opens in a new tab)
CVS at 25761 Perdido Beach Blvd. and Walgreens at 25801 Perdido Beach Blvd.
Source: cvs.com + 1 more
For owners: cleaning, pet sitting and home services
We don't list individual cleaners or sitters. Use the chamber's member directory, and confirm a company holds a current city business license.
Island-wide
Coastal Alabama Business Chamber directory (opens in a new tab)
Searchable member directory with categories for cleaning, pet services, property management and home services.
Source: business.mygulfcoastchamber.com
Island-wide
Traveling with pets (opens in a new tab)
The tourism bureau's pet-friendly page covers pet-friendly lodging, parks and restaurants.
Source: gulfshores.com
Charters and on-the-water services
Island-wide
Fishing charters and marinas (opens in a new tab)
The tourism bureau's directory of charter boats, marinas and tackle shops. Check Outdoor Alabama for license rules.
Source: gulfshores.com
Orange Beach
Dolphin cruises (opens in a new tab)
Operators listed by the tourism bureau.
Source: gulfshores.com
Orange Beach
No-wake zones (opens in a new tab)
Orange Beach's no-wake zone maps for boaters.
Source: orangebeachal.gov
Real estate
Buying or selling on the island? Market numbers, flood-zone checks and rental rules are on our Home sales page.
Sources
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism: Grocery delivery and pick-up (opens in a new tab) · gulfshores.com
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism: Equipment rentals & outfitters (opens in a new tab) · gulfshores.com
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism: Suncoast Beach Service listing (opens in a new tab) · gulfshores.com
- Alabama State Parks: Gulf State Park beaches and parking (opens in a new tab) · alapark.com
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism: Public beach accesses (opens in a new tab) · gulfshores.com
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism: Biking trails & rentals (opens in a new tab) · gulfshores.com
- City of Orange Beach: Golf cart registration and inspection form (PDF) (opens in a new tab) · orangebeachal.gov
- City of Orange Beach: Ordinance 2021-1398, golf carts (PDF) (opens in a new tab) · orangebeachal.gov
- Alabama State Parks: Gulf State Park hiking and biking trails (opens in a new tab) · alapark.com
- Baldwin Health: South Baldwin Regional Medical Center Freestanding Emergency Department (2021 opening release) (opens in a new tab) · baldwinhealth.com
- Baldwin Health Primary and Urgent Care, Gulf Shores (opens in a new tab) · baldwinhealthmedicalgroup.com
- Baldwin Health: Urgent care locations (opens in a new tab) · baldwinhealth.com
- CVS Pharmacy, 3820 Gulf Shores Pkwy. (opens in a new tab) · cvs.com
- Walgreens, 1421 Gulf Shores Pkwy. (opens in a new tab) · walgreens.com
- CVS Pharmacy, 25761 Perdido Beach Blvd. (opens in a new tab) · cvs.com
- Walgreens, 25801 Perdido Beach Blvd. (opens in a new tab) · walgreens.com
- Coastal Alabama Business Chamber: Business directory (opens in a new tab) · business.mygulfcoastchamber.com
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism: Pet-friendly vacations (opens in a new tab) · gulfshores.com
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism: Fishing (opens in a new tab) · gulfshores.com
- Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism: Dolphin cruises (opens in a new tab) · gulfshores.com
- City of Orange Beach: No wake zone maps (opens in a new tab) · orangebeachal.gov
- RE/MAX: Donnie Armstrong, RE/MAX of Orange Beach (agent profile) (opens in a new tab) · remax.com
- RE/MAX: RE/MAX of Orange Beach (office profile) (opens in a new tab) · remax.com
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