The Wharf Travel Guide
Orange Beach





Popular places to visit

The Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Orange Beach with a trip to The Wharf. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Arena The Next Level
Take the family on an outing to Arena The Next Level during your trip to Orange Beach. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its great live music.

Ono Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ono Island during your travels in Orange Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Adventure Island
Bring your family to Adventure Island and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Orange Beach. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Perdido Beach Boulevard
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Perdido Beach Boulevard during your trip to Orange Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Orange Beach Golf Center
Enjoy a round of golf in Orange Beach at Orange Beach Golf Center. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Orange Beach: Dolphin-Watching Eco-Boat Tour

Orange Beach Dolphin Eco Boat Tour

Dolphin and Nature Sunset Cruise from Orange Beach

Orange Beach: Dolphin Eco Sunset Cruise aboard The Explorer

2-Hour Dolphin and Nature Eco Tour from Orange Beach

Orange Beach Islands 3-Hour Excursion
Top hotels in The Wharf

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orange Beach
"Everything was so clean."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
"There is no cell service within the hotel itself. You can't make a call or connect to any internet service. There is no lighting at the street sign or driveway. The staff was not friendly or compassionate. When asked about getting cell service, we were told to walk around the lobby and maybe you ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Beachside Resort Hotel
"I was at first hesitant to book the room be it wasn’t “on” the beach. But let me tell you that concern went away quickly. It takes 3 minutes to walk across the road and you are there. A lot of places to eat and listen to live music within walking distance. Only complaint was the air conditioning ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
"Nice staff and the beach was lovely."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

The Lodge at Gulf State Park, A Hilton Hotel
"Top notch property on the beach. We had a beach view with balcony, and it was wonderful to enjoy. It’s a large property so one needs to inquire about all the services, food locations, etc upon arrival so you don’t miss anything. Rode the bikes around the park and walked to the pier (fabulous venue ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gulf Shores Beach Resort
"Stayed for 4 nights and the entire experience was delightful. The pool area was clean as well as the restaurant. The beach was also walking distance which was great. Would definitely book again!!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Wharf

Cotton Bayou
While there might not be top attractions in Cotton Bayou, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum and Cotton Bayou Public Beach Access.

Orange Beach East
While visiting Orange Beach East, you might make a stop by sights like Ono Island and Orange Beach Beaches.
