Dauphin Island Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)?
You’ll find a good variety of rental outlets just a short commute from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB). National Car Rental, Alamo, Thrifty Car Rental, Enterprise and Dollar will have a ride for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my Dauphin Island car reservation?
There are always times when plans change. That’s why we offer your money back on many prepaid reservations if you advise us at least six hours before pickup. Don’t forget to double-check the cancellation policy — in some cases it’s not available. Found nothing there? Our Customer Service Portal has more information.
What are the top things to do on Dauphin Island?
There are so many things to do on and around Dauphin Island. And when you hop behind the wheel of your rental car, you can discover them all at your convenience. Add these fantastic places to your travel plan:

  • At Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium, there’s no need to get wet to have a spectacular underwater adventure. Bring the kids and watch them gaze in wonder at the mesmerizing marine creatures behind the glass.
  • You might be encouraged to visit today, but Fort Gaines hasn’t always rolled out the welcome mat! Learn the story behind this mighty stronghold and exactly what it was designed to defend.
  • Find somewhere to sit, shut your eyes and get lost in the sound of the water hitting the shore at Dauphin Island Beaches. If you need a dose of sun and sea, this is the place to get your fill.

Why should I rent a Dauphin Island car with Expedia?
Expedia is the place to go to book your wheels. With suppliers on Dauphin Island to choose from, we search high and low to bring you fantastic deals. Enjoy big savings with our exclusive offers and member prices, and earn rewards with every booking. You’ll save even more when you bundle your bookings into a Dauphin Island vacation package. Car rentals, hotels, vacation rentals, activities, flights — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals on Dauphin Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easy to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check reviews. Combine your Dauphin Island car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you can make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Dauphin Island?
At least 21. Riding around in your own rental is the best way to see Dauphin Island, but be aware that a daily surcharge usually applies to young drivers. A higher age limit also often applies to the rental of luxury or large vehicles. Have a good read through the fine print before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car on Dauphin Island?
If you plan to motor around Dauphin Island, ensure you have a current driver’s license and a credit card ready to go. Both of these should be in the driver’s name and presented at pickup. There may be other requirements, so check with your rental company.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Dauphin Island?
If you’re lucky enough to be staying on Dauphin Island for a month or more, Expedia has a wide range of rentals to help you explore at your leisure. Enter your travel dates and check out our unbeatable long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Dauphin Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
Under 25s who want to rent a car on Dauphin Island will need to check the age policy of the various outlets. If you do find a supplier that accepts young drivers, be mindful that an extra fee usually applies. There may also be restrictions on the types of cars you can rent. Do your research. Once you know all the details about surcharges and age requirements, you can make a well-informed decision on who to book your ride with.