If you want a unique beach to explore with your loved ones near New Orleans, consider Dauphin Island. We think you will love the gorgeous white sand and awesome wildlife that calls this area home.

We think you are going to love this island and it's really not that far away from NOLA.
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In about 2 and a half hours, you'll find yourself in a beautiful area.
Sunrises here are absolutely gorgeous. If you can wake up early enough, you'll catch it.
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And of course you'll be right on the gulf waters, which are perfectly picturesque this time of year.
As the day continues, you've got a few options to explore.
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Audubon Bird Sanctuary provides much needed habitat to migratory birds that call this area home.

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Another awesome attraction is the The Estuarium, which is a great place to explore and learn about the habitats in the area.
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Rich estuaries are one of the keys of having a positive experience of the ecosystem.
As soon as you explore Dauphin Island, you'll understand why it's become such a special place to so many.
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Of course there are also a number of delicious restaurants to enjoy here.
So consider taking a trip to this awesome beach.
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We think you will fall in love with this special place and probably find yourself returning year after year.

Have you ever had a vacation on Dauphin Island? What is your favorite part of this beach? Let us know in the comments below. We love to hear your ideas and feedback.

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