Dauphin Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Dauphin Island
Dauphin Island
Dauphin Island
Dauphin Island
Photo by Bob Friedlieb
Photo by Bob Friedlieb

Where to stay in Dauphin Island

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Audubon Place

If you're spending some time in Audubon Place, Dauphin Island Beaches and Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary are top sights worth seeing.

Audubon Place
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Silver Cay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Silver Cay and surrounding area, you can visit Dauphin Island Public Beach and Dauphin Island Beaches.

Silver Cay
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Royal Lagoons

While Royal Lagoons may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dauphin Island Public Beach and Dauphin Island Beaches.

Royal Lagoons
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Pass Drury

While there might not be top attractions in Pass Drury, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Indian Shell Mound Park and Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary.

Pass Drury
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Indian Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Indian Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Dauphin Island Heritage and Arts Council and Indian Shell Mound Park.

Indian Bay
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Sawgrass Pointe

While Sawgrass Pointe may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium and Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary.

Sawgrass Pointe
Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel

2 out of 5
610 W Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
Stay at this hotel in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,475 reviews)
"as clean smelled good ac blew cold staff was helpful and courteous all around Wonderful experience"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

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Beachside Resort Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront

3 out of 5
23092 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach, AL
The price is ฿5,439 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿5,439
฿6,309 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Orange Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,137 reviews)
"Nice property only negative were the saggy mattress's. Overall great property."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front

Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front

2.5 out of 5
25518 Perdido Beach Blvd, Orange Beach, AL
The price is ฿5,985 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿5,985
฿6,943 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Orange Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,214 reviews)
"I was unaware of the $15 daily parking charge so that was upsetting. The pool area appeared dirty or moldy, but I think it was just in need of paint. Food was not great, especially the sausage patties and muffins were still really cold from being frozen and things ran out before the attendant could ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Orange Beach/Gulf Front
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stayAPT Suites Madison-Greenbrier

stayAPT Suites Madison-Greenbrier

4 out of 5
26800 Success Dr SW, Madison, AL
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Madison. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Wheeler National ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (175 reviews)
"Its a nice place but I wouldn't recommend it if you're vacationing with children. Closest restaurants outside of s subway is about 7 miles."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

stayAPT Suites Madison-Greenbrier
Phoenix All Suites West Hotel

Phoenix All Suites West Hotel

3.5 out of 5
533 W. Beach Blvd., Gulf Shores, AL
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (746 reviews)
Slow elevator
"The elevator was slow had to wait over 15 to 30 minutes every time you used them. Other than thay everything else was great."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Phoenix All Suites West Hotel
Phoenix All Suites

Phoenix All Suites

3.5 out of 5
201 East Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (458 reviews)
"Absolutely loved this place. Definitely will use this place again."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Phoenix All Suites
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Popular places to visit

Fort Gaines

Fort Gaines

Learn about the local history of Dauphin Island when you take a trip to Fort Gaines. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Fort Gaines
Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary

Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary

Enjoy an outing to Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary during your stay in Dauphin Island. You can enjoy the seafood restaurants while in the area.

Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary

Dauphin Island Beaches

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Dauphin Island Beaches during your trip to Dauphin Island? You can enjoy the seafood restaurants while in the area.

Dauphin Island Beaches

Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium during your trip to Dauphin Island. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium

Isle Dauphine Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Dauphin Island at Isle Dauphine Golf Club. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Isle Dauphine Golf Club

West End Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at West End Beach during your trip to Dauphin Island? You can enjoy the seafood restaurants while in the area.

West End Beach