Winter is the season for slow, romantic coastal escapes on Alabama’s Beaches. This time of year is perfect for couples or anyone craving peaceful, easy walks along sugar-white sand, watching golden sunsets over wide open beaches and lingering in the twilight to the sound of waves crashing.

With fewer travelers coming and going, even the 4.5-hour drive from Birmingham is a pleasant part of the story.

Read on to learn how to plan your cozy coastal getaway this winter at Alabama’s Beaches.

Why Winter beach getaways are so wonderful

Winter slows everything down along Alabama’s coast, perfect for those who prefer beach trips with the chillest of vibes, flexible scheduling, and, most of all, more time to savor with traveling companions.

The horizon feels closer, and the rhythm of the waves

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