Alabama is well known for its beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. While some of these beaches are small and tucked away, others are much larger and can stretch for miles and miles. One Gulf Coast destination in particular is Dauphin Island, which has been called Alabama’s longest beach. For more information, read on.
Dauphin Island is located at Alabama’s southernmost point. Surrounded by undeveloped, white-sand beaches, this 14-mile island is a must-visit all year long, especially during the summer months.
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Without a doubt, the beaches that stretch along Dauphin Island’s shoreline are some of the most beautiful beaches you’ll ever see.
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Dauphin Island, which is the perfect vacation destination, receives visitors from all over Alabama and beyond. If you’re looking for peace and relaxation, you’ll most certainly want to visit this Gulf Coast destination.
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People of all ages enjoy sinking their toes into the sand of Dauphin Island’s beaches. Considering this island is one of the most beautiful beach spots in the U.S., it’s easy to understand why.
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Thanks to its beautiful, white-sand beaches, there’s no denying that Dauphin Island is a true hidden gem. Also, anyone who visits this Gulf Coast destination will quickly let you know it was one of their best vacations and they can’t wait to return.
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Dauphin Island’s stretch of beaches is also the perfect place to watch a sunset. Considering this island is commonly referred to as the “Sunset Capital of Alabama,” it comes as no surprise.
flickr/Michael McCarthy The next time you plan to visit Alabama’s beautiful Gulf Coast, consider checking out Dauphin Island. You’ll love everything about it, especially its stretch of beautiful beaches.
Have you ever visited Dauphin Island? If so, what did you think about its stretch of beaches? Please share your thoughts with us in the comments.
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The next time you plan to visit Alabama’s beautiful Gulf Coast, consider checking out Dauphin Island. You’ll love everything about it, especially its stretch of beautiful beaches.
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