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Exciting attractions are located on the island ranging from Fort Gaines to public golf and sugar white sands to the Audubon Bird Sanctuary. Come see us today! < Back Indian Shell Mound Park A prehistoric monument built by early native Indians 1 Iberville Dr, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website

Our mouthwatering seafood is harvested locally and includes delicious shrimp, oysters, fish and crab. Whatever you and your family are craving, you’ll find it here. < Back Dority's Bar & Grill Music venue with a food truck, Full Bar, and Entertainment. All ages welcomed. No Pets allowed. Available for Weddings, Receptions and Private Events. 251-861-4853 1010 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website

Our mouthwatering seafood is harvested locally and includes delicious shrimp, oysters, fish and crab. Whatever you and your family are craving, you’ll find it here. < Back Skinner Seafood Family owned and operated business sense 2004 . Centrally located in the heart of "downtown" dauphin island. When you get to the water tower take a right we are on the right hand side of the road across from town hall. Our freezer section includes ready made items such as crab cakes, sausages, gumbo, even crab or crawfish pies. All locally made by local companies. There is some fresh produce available. And some fresh steaks if you wish to do surf and turf. We have a wide selection of seasonings for sale. We steam seafood to go or buy fresh seafood to take home and prepare. We pack to travel. Styrofoam coolers and ice are available for sale. We also carry some dead bait. Even some small light tackle. (251) 861-4221 1012 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website

The Town of Dauphin Island has been working hard on improving the the Island through these special projects. Mid-island Park project TOWN PROJECTS

Our mouthwatering seafood is harvested locally and includes delicious shrimp, oysters, fish and crab. Whatever you and your family are craving, you’ll find it here. < Back Dockside Seafood Enjoy seafood, burgers, tacos and more on the Dock. Inside and outside seating. (251) 861-0114 1102 De Soto Ave, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website

The Town of Dauphin Island has successfully secured funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundaiotn Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (NFWFGEBF) to restore the beach and dunes along the East End of the island. Construction Fact Sheet #1 (pdf) Construction Fact Sheet #2 (pdf) Project Update 9.15.23 The East End Pier will be constructed in October 2023 for use by the public. The middle beach pier repairs is currently being advertised to secure a qualified contractor. Repairs will commence after a low bidder is contracted. LITTLE BILLY GOAT HOLE & EAST END IMPROVEMENTS

Parks & Recreation Dauphin Island is truly a place like no other. Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, you’ll feel the difference as soon as you step foot on the Island and take in a breath of fresh Gulf air. A historically significant location, Dauphin Island’s Historic Fort Gaines, was active in the Civil War. The fort, now retired, stands guard overlooking Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Nowadays, Dauphin Island thrives upon it’s emphasis on low-key, family oriented vacations. Forget road congestion, water parks and outlet malls, the island doesn’t even have need for a traffic light. Instead, envision bike paths, walking trails, miles of white sandy beaches and simplicity center. Enjoy the beauty of Dauphin Island from our Campgrounds. This 155-acre park offers an abundance of exceptional recreation offerings and natural beauty. The Campground is uniquely positioned so that guests have access to a secluded beach, the Audubon Bird Sanctuary and the public boat launches. Call the Campground: 251-861-2742 LEARN MORE Tour historic Fort Gaines. The well-preserved ramparts of Fort Gaines have guarded the entrance to Mobile Bay for more than 150 years. Now a historic site, the Fort stands at the eastern tip of Dauphin Island where it commands panoramic views of the bay and the Gulf of Mexico. The Fort was recently designated as one of the Eleven Most Endangered Historic Sites in America due to on-going shoreline erosion. Call the Fort: 251-861-6992 LEARN MORE Contact Us Explore the Audubon Bird Sanctuary. Surround yourself with nature of all types! Watch the migrating birds drop in for a visit in the 137 acres of the Audubon Bird Sanctuary. Discover butterflies, fish, unique fauna and even an alligator throughout the maritime forest, marshes, and dunes, which include a lake, a swamp, and a beach. LEARN MORE Visit our sandy, white beaches. Enjoy the sparkling sand and cool surf of the Gulf of Mexico with beautiful beachfront parks operated by the Dauphin Island Park & Beach Board. Whether you are looking to reel in the big one or just exploring the waterways of Dauphin Island, the possibilities are endless. LEARN MORE

Exciting attractions are located on the island ranging from Fort Gaines to public golf and sugar white sands to the Audubon Bird Sanctuary. Come see us today! < Back Island Golf The whole family will be delighted with an afternoon of miniature golf at Island Golf! Our course suits the beginner as well as the miniature golf pro! 251-861-GOLF (4653) 1000 De Soto Ave, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website

Exciting attractions are located on the island ranging from Fort Gaines to public golf and sugar white sands to the Audubon Bird Sanctuary. Come see us today! < Back Blue Heron Kayaks & Stand Up Paddleboards BEST prices on the Island! Free delivery and life jackets included! Ask about our SPECIALS!! We do hourly, daily, or even weekly rentals! 251-648-9456 Website

The Town of Dauphin Island has successfully secured funding from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundaiotn Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund (NFWFGEBF) to restore the beach and dunes along the East End of the island. Aloe Bay Living Shoreline Fact Sheet #1 Aloe Bay Living Shoreline Fact Sheet #2 Aloe Bay Living Shoreline Fact Sheet #3 Construction News #1 Construction News #2 Construction News #3 Aloe Bay Living Shoreline Fact Sheet #4 Aloe Bay Living Shoreline Fact Sheet #5 Project Update - January 2025 Contractors have been pumping sand for habitat restoration and placing rocks for a segmented breakwater to protect the new habitat. Sand dredging is happening along the El Dorado site. Rocks are being placed at both the DeSoto and El Dorado site. You will see a dredge and rock barges as well as crews performing surveys and staking the project layout for the next several months. ALOE BAY LIVING SHORELINE

Our mouthwatering seafood is harvested locally and includes delicious shrimp, oysters, fish and crab. Whatever you and your family are craving, you’ll find it here. < Back Pirates Pizza & Wings Pirate's Pizza and Wings offers stone baked pizzas, calzones, and chicken wings. Dine in, take out, or order for pizza delivery. (251) 861-2269 1610 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website

Exciting attractions are located on the island ranging from Fort Gaines to public golf and sugar white sands to the Audubon Bird Sanctuary. Come see us today! < Back Little Red School House Community Complex This historical building is more than just a Welcome Center. It has an amazing museum inside with history of the Island, pictorial histories of Sand Island Light House, Fort Gaines, and the bridges of Dauphin Island. Historical fishing and oyster gear and photos of early life on the island are also on display. The museum has an extensive photo and art display telling the story of Dauphin Island's role in the 1864 Civil War Battle of Mobile Bay and much more! It's a great spot to get free wifi for any of your devices or use one of the computers or tablets. A printer is also available. It also host a wide varitey of books in the Lending Library, another great free of charge service. There are many fiction as well as some classics and non-fiction books. There are also large print and children's books. Puzzles and games are available to loan, as well as a few DVDs and audio books. Also, don't forget to check out the gift shop! It has lots of cute one of a kind Dauphin Island swag! Monday - Saturday: 10am - 4pm Closed on Sunday (251) 861-2150 1016 Bienville Blvd, Dauphin Island, AL 36528, USA Website