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Birmingham vs Gulf Shores

Two great golf trip destinations — but which one is right for your crew? Here's a head-to-head comparison using real data from our database.

Birmingham, ALVSGulf Shores, AL
4Courses5
1Bucket-list courses0
$74Avg green fee$87
$200/nightLodging from$350/night
4Restaurants6
4Bars4
3Late-night bars3
3Activities3
Spring, FallBest seasonSpring, Fall
BHM (20 min)Nearest airportPNS (30 min)
The verdict

Choose Your Trip

Choose Birmingham if you want lower green fees, more bucket-list courses, or you're drawn to Southeast golf.

Choose Gulf Shores if you want more course variety, or you prefer Southeast golf.

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