Best Beaches near Birmingham, Alabama

Alabama's Magic City's top beach destinations
Coker, Alabama

Highly popular and, despite of having 91 campsites, it’s highly recommended to book ahead. Boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking are common activities here.

52 mi from Birmingham city center
Alexander City, Alabama
69 mi from Birmingham city center
Guntersville, Alabama

Wonderful place for a long stay. One day just isn't enough. Provides lots of options for accommodation rent. Features a golf course and a small pool. No animals.

70 mi from Birmingham city center
Jackson's Gap, Alabama

Perfect recreational spot for families or arranging parties. Shallow waters are great for kids. No pet allowed. There are no cars, loud music or drunks, so feels safe.

73 mi from Birmingham city center
Carrollton, Georgia
95 mi from Birmingham city center
Pine Mountain, Georgia
123 mi from Birmingham city center
Fort Rucker, Alabama
160 mi from Birmingham city center
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
216 mi from Birmingham city center
Fairhope, Alabama

Eye-pleasing sandy beach. Paved parking lot filled with flowers and has a fountain. Paved road along the shore. Limited amenities and not very clean. Fishing pier.

217 mi from Birmingham city center
Pensacola Beach, Florida
217 mi from Birmingham city center
Destin, Florida

A spectacularly beautiful quiet beach with sugar-white sand and emerald water, not crowded, plenty of parking, and all the necessary amenities in good condition.

218 mi from Birmingham city center
Destin, Florida

Clear water makes it awesome for snorkeling and paddling. Provides all needed amenities. If you want to stay longer, you can book a condo nearby. Dogs aren't allowed.

218 mi from Birmingham city center
Destin, Florida

Popular tourist destination. Gets crowdy easily, so come early to grab a spot. Features a restaurant, bike racks, pavilions, playground and others. Wheelchair accessible.

218 mi from Birmingham city center
Miramar Beach, Florida
218 mi from Birmingham city center
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

Crystal-clear emerald water and a clean sand, perfect for Instagram photoshooting or snorkeling. Ample parking, located quite far from the beach. Well-kept facilities.

221 mi from Birmingham city center
Pensacola Beach, Florida

They call it the best beach in the USA. Great for a long stay, packed with amenities, restaurants and hotels. Dedicated dog area. Lifeguards on duty. Gear rentals.

221 mi from Birmingham city center
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

Nice white sand beach. Free parking, but it's hard to park in the evening. All needed facilities. Shop and restaurants are within a walking distance. No pets permitted.

222 mi from Birmingham city center
Pensacola Beach, Florida
222 mi from Birmingham city center
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

Quiet beach with scenic views, a great option for a long or a short stay. Lots of condos, shops and restaurants. Water equipment rentals. Clear and shallow water.

223 mi from Birmingham city center
Grayton Beach, Florida

Perfect destination for any kind of visitor. Kayaking, hiking, photographing, nature and birds watching are some of activities here. Cabins should be booked in ahead.

224 mi from Birmingham city center
Santa Rosa Beach, Florida
226 mi from Birmingham city center
Alys Beach, Florida
228 mi from Birmingham city center
Orange Beach, Alabama

Huge white-sand beach are highly popular, and therefore crowded. All necessary facilities and eateries. Free but limited parking. Requires some walking to the beach.

228 mi from Birmingham city center
Orange Beach, Alabama

Small beach area, easily gets crowded because of the close location to the condos. Free parking, easily accessible. Features a wooden walking zone and a pier. No pets.

229 mi from Birmingham city center
Gulf Shores, Alabama
231 mi from Birmingham city center