Explore all that Dauphin Island has to offer!
Sightseeing
This is a great place to learn more about the history of Dauphin Island! Our kids love visiting the site! Special events occur throughout the year at the Fort, too.
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Fort Gaines
51 Bienville BlvdThis is a great place to learn more about the history of Dauphin Island! Our kids love visiting the site! Special events occur throughout the year at the Fort, too.
Take a relaxing walk to observe the beautiful landscape and wildlife that Dauphin Island hosts year-round.
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Audubon Bird Sanctuary
211 Bienville BlvdTake a relaxing walk to observe the beautiful landscape and wildlife that Dauphin Island hosts year-round.
Get up close and personal with native sea life! Great place to take the kids during a hot afternoon.
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El Estuario en el Laboratorio Marino de Dauphin Island
102 Bienville BlvdGet up close and personal with native sea life! Great place to take the kids during a hot afternoon.
Explore the prehistoric shell sites that were used by Southeastern indigenous tribes for times of harvesting, feasting, and fellowship.
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Indian Shell Mound Park
830 Desoto DrExplore the prehistoric shell sites that were used by Southeastern indigenous tribes for times of harvesting, feasting, and fellowship.
Dauphin Island is known as the Sunset Capital of Alabama. Take a walk on the West End and fill your camera with memories for years to come!
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West End Public Beach
Bienville BoulevardDauphin Island is known as the Sunset Capital of Alabama. Take a walk on the West End and fill your camera with memories for years to come!
Located next to Fort Gaines, the rocky shore is a different view of Dauphin Island's beauty. Enjoy the unspoiled beauty of nature!
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Dauphin Island East End Public Beach
51 Bienville BoulevardLocated next to Fort Gaines, the rocky shore is a different view of Dauphin Island's beauty. Enjoy the unspoiled beauty of nature!
Take a day trip to Fort Morgan or just ride the ferry over and back! Travelers can load their vehicle, bike, or just walk onto the ferry. Make sure to check their Facebook page, Mobile Bay Ferry, for updates as sometimes the schedule changes due to weather, etc. Pets are welcome on the ferry!
Cost per person is $6, under 3 & pets are free
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Mobile Bay Ferry
112 Bienville BlvdTake a day trip to Fort Morgan or just ride the ferry over and back! Travelers can load their vehicle, bike, or just walk onto the ferry. Make sure to check their Facebook page, Mobile Bay Ferry, for updates as sometimes the schedule changes due to weather, etc. Pets are welcome on the ferry!
Cost per person is $6, under 3 & pets are free
Take a boat tour to visit the Lighthouse up close or just observe it from afar to take in its breathtaking beauty and rich history.
Sand Island Lighthouse
Take a boat tour to visit the Lighthouse up close or just observe it from afar to take in its breathtaking beauty and rich history.
Calling all birders! This is the perfect place to observe the vireos, warblers, and tanagers, who call Dauphin Island home during migration.
The tree was once used as a resting place for the wild island goats to keep them safe from alligators.
Goat Tree Reserve, Dauphin Island Bird Sanctuaries, Inc.
701 Cadillac AveCalling all birders! This is the perfect place to observe the vireos, warblers, and tanagers, who call Dauphin Island home during migration.
The tree was once used as a resting place for the wild island goats to keep them safe from alligators.
Special Events
Did you know that Dauphin Island is the home of the WORLD'S largest fishing tournament? Founded in 1929, the Rodeo attracts over 75,000 spectators each year!
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Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Site
531 Lemoyne DrDid you know that Dauphin Island is the home of the WORLD'S largest fishing tournament? Founded in 1929, the Rodeo attracts over 75,000 spectators each year!
Food scene
Freshly baked sweets & treats coupled with freshly brewed and locally roasted coffee, make sure to stop by early (they open at 6 am and close at 1 pm) or call ahead to have your order ready when you get to the island.
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Lighthouse Bakery
919 Chaumont AveFreshly baked sweets & treats coupled with freshly brewed and locally roasted coffee, make sure to stop by early (they open at 6 am and close at 1 pm) or call ahead to have your order ready when you get to the island.
Made from scratch with real ingredients (nothing here is pre-breaded or pre-cooked) and fresh Gulf seafood, the food here is not to be missed on your trip!
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Pirate's Bar And Grill
100 Orleans DrMade from scratch with real ingredients (nothing here is pre-breaded or pre-cooked) and fresh Gulf seafood, the food here is not to be missed on your trip!
With indoor and outdoor seating, the front deck is dog friendly! Beach views and a great place to watch the sunset with a yummy cocktail.
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Islanders Restaurant
1504 Bienville BlvdWith indoor and outdoor seating, the front deck is dog friendly! Beach views and a great place to watch the sunset with a yummy cocktail.
From your hostess, Mechelle: "The seafood is steamed fresh when you order, whether it's in person or over the phone. They will season it to taste, too! Fresh seafood may be purchased for you to take back to your home to cook. And they have plenty of seasonings and advice to help you prepare your pick!"
Located by The Little Red Schoolhouse
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Skinners Seafood
1012 Bienville BlvdFrom your hostess, Mechelle: "The seafood is steamed fresh when you order, whether it's in person or over the phone. They will season it to taste, too! Fresh seafood may be purchased for you to take back to your home to cook. And they have plenty of seasonings and advice to help you prepare your pick!"
Located by The Little Red Schoolhouse
West Coast meets Gulf Coast! They boast the freshest tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and homemade salsa in the South!
This is a favorite of your hostess' family!
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Miguel's Beach'n Baja
202 Lemoyne DrWest Coast meets Gulf Coast! They boast the freshest tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and homemade salsa in the South!
This is a favorite of your hostess' family!
Your man missing his BBQ while at the beach? Look no further for a hearty meal guaranteed to stick to your ribs and fill your belly! The homemade burgers, pulled pork, and brisket are your host's favorites!
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Reel Deal BBQ & Seafood
1612 Bienville BlvdYour man missing his BBQ while at the beach? Look no further for a hearty meal guaranteed to stick to your ribs and fill your belly! The homemade burgers, pulled pork, and brisket are your host's favorites!