If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Dauphin Island Beaches located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Dauphin Island. Catch the sunset by the shore at Dauphin Island Public Beach, just a short walk away.
Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Dauphin Island, why not stop by during your stay. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Dauphin Island, head to Bayfront Park.
Fort Gaines is just one of the landmarks located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from central Dauphin Island, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
Art fans might want to browse the collections at Dauphin Island Heritage and Arts Council in the heart of Dauphin Island. If you want to experience more of the culture Dauphin Island has to offer, head to Dauphin Island Beaches, Dauphin Island Public Beach, and Indian Shell Mound Park.
If museums are on your list of things to see in Dauphin Island, then you might want to head to Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan isn't far either.
If being by the water is a major draw, East End Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Dauphin Island. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Dauphin Island Beaches and Dauphin Island Public Beach.