Dauphin island

Dauphin island is a barrier island in southern Alabama. The east end has a lot of trees, while the west end is just a long sandspit. Almost all interesting beaches take admission fee, though these are quite mediocre. The island has also Fort Gaines of the Civil War period. Shore and seabed: sand. [edit]

Coordinates: 30.247808, -88.130158

Hotels [edit]

There are many rental houses in Dauphin Island from $300 per night. However, if you want something special, you should be ready to pay $500-700 or even more.

How to get there [edit]

Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth airport (BHM) or fly to Mobile airport (MOB). Next hire a taxi.

When to go [edit]

The best time to travel to the beaches of Dauphin Island in Alabama is a warm period from May to October.

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