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Drinks Perdido Key, Gulf Shores

Flora-Bama

A place for a drink in Perdido Key, Gulf Shores, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Late afternoon.

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Flora-Bama in Perdido Key, Gulf Shores
Photo: Flora-Bama Lounge, Package & Oyster Bar · Google

Why go

Legendary beach bar on the Alabama–Florida line with live music daily.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Gulf Shores, alongside 3 activities, 3 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, 6.2 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Perdido Key
Price
$$
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Late afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Gulf Shores, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail

    Paved trail network through pine and marsh, great for biking.

    Activity · 6.2 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Gulf State Park

    Two miles of white-sand beach plus lakes and campgrounds.

    Outdoors · 7.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Gulf State Park Pier

    1,540-ft fishing pier for sunsets, dolphins and pelicans.

    Activity · 9.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo

    Hands-on zoo with animal encounters on the edge of town.

    Activity · 9.7 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Lulu's Gulf Shores

    Lucy Buffett's waterfront spot on the Intracoastal with sandpit and music.

    Food · 10.0 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    The Original Oyster House

    Long-running Gulf Shores seafood house on the bayou.

    Food · 10 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Flora-Bama is a stop on our New Orleans & Gulf Coast route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Gulf Shores

Flora-Bama is our only drinks pick in Gulf Shores; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Gulf Shores guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Gulf Shores run from 62°F in January to 85°F in August; August is usually the wettest month. For Flora-Bama itself, we suggest: Late afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Gulf Shores from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Gulf Shores weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
17401 Perdido Key Dr, Pensacola, FL 32507, USA
Coordinates
30.28131, -87.51821
Destination
Gulf Shores, Alabama

Flora-Bama: quick answers

How much time do you need at Flora-Bama?

Plan on about 2 hours at Flora-Bama. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Flora-Bama?

Our pick: Late afternoon. Insider tip: Go late afternoon for music; mullet toss is in April.

Where is Flora-Bama?

Flora-Bama is at 17401 Perdido Key Dr, Pensacola, FL 32507, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Flora-Bama?

Flora-Bama appears on New Orleans & Gulf Coast, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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