One of the greatest rewards to waking up early in the morning is witnessing a beautiful sunrise as it stretches across the sky. I can’t think of a better way to start the day! From ocean views to lake views, and country views to city views, here are 10 beautiful Alabama sunrises that are worth waking up early for.

  1. Sunrise at Perdido Beach

flickr/Brian Jeffery Beggerly

  1. Pine Tree Sunrise in Birmingham, Alabama

flickr/Alby Headrick

  1. Sunrise in Daphne, Alabama

flickr/sylvar

  1. Sunrise at Orange Beach

flickr/Kevin Stephenson

  1. Sunrise in Dauphin Island, Alabama

flickr/Michael McCarthy

  1. Sunrise on Lake Guntersville

flickr/ Marshall County CVB

  1. Sunrise in Gulf Shores

flickr/John Tuggle

  1. A country morning in Pintlala, Alabama

flickr/Jim Perry

  1. Another beautiful sunrise in Dauphin Island, Alabama

flickr/Brock Roseberry

  1. Morning rays in Fort Morgan, Alabama

flickr/Melissa Johnson

A special thanks to Jim Perry, Brian Jeffery Beggerly, Marshall County CVB, Melissa Johnson, Michael McCarthy, Brock Rosenberry, Alby Headrick, sylvar, Kevin Stephenson and John Tuggle for sharing your beautiful photos with us. Don’t forget to check out these photographers’ amazing work!

flickr/Brian Jeffery Beggerly

flickr/Alby Headrick

flickr/sylvar

flickr/Kevin Stephenson

flickr/Michael McCarthy

flickr/ Marshall County CVB

flickr/John Tuggle

flickr/Jim Perry

flickr/Brock Roseberry

flickr/Melissa Johnson

If you have a photo of a beautiful Alabama sunrise, feel free to share it in the comments below.

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