Welcome to the Hampton Inn® Mobile-East Bay/Daphne hotel
Nature At Its Best... from Minutes to an Hour from the hotel
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Alabama Coastal Birding Trail
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| Professionally developed birding trail system which includes directional signage, interpretive panels, kiosks, walking trails, observation towers, visitor guides and maps. |
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| A short distance directly across the street view alligators, turtles and other wildlife along the boardwalk over D’Olive Creek. Enjoy the beautiful butterfly garden as the path on the Eastern Shore Trail continues. |
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| A dedicated pedestrian/cycling path that runs from the USS Alabama, through Daphne along the eastern shore of Mobile Bay to Mullet Point. A great way to see wildlife, tour the communities along the route and enjoy the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay. Five prime birding sites along the trail. |
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| Pier with beach seating, boardwalk, gazebo with surrounding seating, meeting facility, restrooms, beautiful sunsets, good fishing. |
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Alabama 5 Rivers Delta Resource Center
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| Where five rivers flow into Mobile Bay stands an incredible new facility for outdoor recreation, conservation and land stewardship. |
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| Located at 5 Rivers - Alabama Delta Resource Center. Offering canoe and kayak rentals, tours, guided trips and lessons on the delta. |
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5 Rivers Delta Pontoon Boat Safari
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| Some of the most unique historical and natural sites to be found in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta are covered by Five Rivers Delta Safari's boats. |
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| This 1,327-acre park is situated in the wetlands of Mobile Bay and is a day-use picnicking and scenic park. A boat ramp and fishing pier will appeal to every fisherman. A self-guided walk on two nature trails includes a boardwalk with a up close view of the Mobile Delta. |
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| Airboat rides and tours in the Mobile Delta. Custom made airboat comfortably seats six and departs from the Original Oyster House in Spanish Fort. |
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Scenic Overlook Center & Eastern Shores
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| Nearly 300,000 visitors register at the center every year, which hands out information, maps and directions. |
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| Opened in 1887 and was a festival site for over 60 years. Bandstand, pier, playground, picnic tables, boat launch, restrooms, moss-covered trees, beautiful sunsets. |
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Historic Blakeley Park & Wehle Nature Center
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Walk or bike on miles of trails and roadways. Learn about the fascinating animal and plant life in the Tensaw-Mobile River Delta.
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Weeks Bay Estuarine Research Center & Reserve
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The reserve is part of a national network of coastal reserves established as living laboratories for long-term scientific research and estuarine education.
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Weeks Bay Wildflower Pitcher Plant Bog
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Many of the fascinating plants and animals that make their homes in the Gulf Coast pitcher plant bogs are found nowhere else on Earth.
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| The Mobile Botanical Gardens offers a rare blend of cultivated areas and nature trails. |
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| The trail provides opportunities for recreational canoers and kayakers, to enjoy the rivers, streams, lakes, sloughs and bayous of the Delta. |
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| This beautiful craftsman style home is surrounded by heirloom gardens and majestic live oaks and provides a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. |
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Bellingrath Gardens and Home
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| An abundance and array of colors, fragrances and scenic views await you at Bellingrath Gardens and Home! |
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Alabama Cruises, Kingfisher Cruise
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| The 20 passenger "Kingfisher" is located at Bellingrath Gardens and offers a 45 minute open-air cruises that is both exciting and informative. |
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Alabama Cruises , Southern Belle Cruise
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| The 150 passenger "Southern Belle" is located at Bellingrath Gardens and offers 45 minute cruises along with dinner cruises on Friday and Saturday. |
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| Join us for a relaxing nautical adventure aboard the "Duke." Choose from inshore fishing trips, lighthouse, dolphin or sunset cruises. |
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Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium
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| Showcase of the plants, animals, and other natural resources found in the Estuary and its surrounding marine habitats. |
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| Created in 2004 this park preserves a stretch of coastline made famous by the Union Soldiers who camped here and the Stonewall Jackson Tree |
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| Joshua is a classic 72 foot wooden schooner sailing on Mobile Bay, AL. The vessel can carry as many as 49 passengers and is available for charter or day trips. |
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| Mobile Bay's most scenic drive! The Mobile Bay Ferry connects two of the Gulf Coast's most beautiful and historic landmarks with a safe and scenic experience. |