Dauphin Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Dauphin Island

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Fish Camps

Though Fish Camps may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dauphin Island Heritage and Arts Council and Dauphin Island Beaches.

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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.

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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.

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.

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.

Beachside Resort Hotel

Beachside Resort Hotel

2 out of 5
610 W Beach Blvd Gulf Shores AL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹8,384 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
₹8,384
₹9,726 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
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! (1,696 reviews)
"1st. Check in time is 4. We arrive in town with time to kill, so we did arrived at the hotel right at 4, (after receiving 2 emails from the hotel stating they were excited about our arrival) only to be told, they did not have any of the rooms ready because of a staffing issue. No offer for compensation, ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

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 ₹17,620 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
₹17,620
₹20,439 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Orange Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Foley Gulf Shores

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Foley Gulf Shores

2.5 out of 5
1517 South McKenzie Street Foley AL
The price is ₹7,122 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
₹7,122
₹7,905 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Foley. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)
"Room was no smoking, but smoke was very strong inside room & hall. Sheets were not clean. Had to remove them for sleeping. Wash cloth was already dirty. Bed were comfortable. Worst thing was smoke smell was very overpowering."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Foley Gulf Shores
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Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr

Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr

4 out of 5
945 NW Mid City Drive Huntsville AL
Stay at this apartment in Huntsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions The Orion Amphitheater and Bridge ...
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The Cabins at Gulf State Park

The Cabins at Gulf State Park

3 out of 5
20111 State Park Road Gulf Shores AL
Stay at this business-friendly cabin in Gulf Shores. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free beach shuttle. Popular attractions Gulf State Park and Gulf Shores ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
"We loved our cabin and had a wonderful stay! It was cozy, comfortable, and we would definitely come back. The only minor issue was that a few areas could have used a little more dusting, but overall we had a great experience."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

The Cabins at Gulf State Park
Turquoise Place Beachside Retreat

Turquoise Place Beachside Retreat

4 out of 5
26302 Perdido Beach Blvd Orange Beach AL
Stay at this beach apartment in Orange Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Orange Beach Beaches and The Wharf are located ...
Turquoise Place Beachside Retreat
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Dauphin Island attractions

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Dauphin Island Beaches

9.6/10 (76 reviews)
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.
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Cities near Dauphin Island

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