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
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 6.598.382 ₫ per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
6.598.382 ₫
7.654.123 ₫ total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
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! (1,106 reviews)
"Liked the large room. Did not like paying for parking. There was no choice. Not walkable to any place but another hotel. Loved the pool."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
2 out of 5
1466 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills, Birmingham, AL
The price is 2.061.244 ₫ per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
2.061.244 ₫
2.411.700 ₫ total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Birmingham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"We stop here every year on the way to the beach. Clean and spacious"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2025

Red Roof Inn Birmingham South
Beachside Resort Hotel
Beachside Resort Hotel
2 out of 5
610 W Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL
The price is 9.925.755 ₫ per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
9.925.755 ₫
11.513.875 ₫ total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,438 reviews)
"stayed here for three days and I absolutely loved it ! They cleaned up our room and it is walking distance from the beach ! This is a great hotel will definitely be staying again next time !"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2025

Beachside Resort Hotel
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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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (154 reviews)
"I liked the way the receptionist treated me. The cleanliness of the place, the very clean room, and the very comfortable bed, which is why it deserves 5 stars."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (720 reviews)
"It was very clean. Smaller than what we normally stay in but worked for us on a short vacay. The pool was too small and not impressive. Now parking was great, property staff was great, great access to beach and places to eat. Room and place very clean. They need to definitely remodel on the pool ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jun 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! (440 reviews)
Everthing was super clean when we first got there.
"The first impression was pretty nice and clean. Everthing (except food of course) was provided. It had plates, bowls, pots, pans, silverware, plus more. However, they only came up once out of 4 nights to clean our floor and replace towels, and we had to request it. Never came to replce sheets. My ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

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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 relaxing 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 family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Isle Dauphine Golf Club

Indian Shell Mound Park

Explore the great outdoors at Indian Shell Mound Park, a lovely green space in Dauphin Island. Stroll along this family-friendly area's beaches or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Indian Shell Mound Park