Title: Visit East End: Best of East End, Sanibel Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in East End](https://expedia.ca/East-End-Hotels.d977663465835589632.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Sanibel](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Sanibel.d9791.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sanibel](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Sanibel.d9791.Travel-Guide-Activities)[East End Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-East-End.d977663465835589632.Car-Rental-Guide)[East End Vacations](https://expedia.ca/East-End.d977663465835589632.Destination-Travel-Guides) # East End ## Sanibel ![East End](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/495000/495910-south-florida.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East End](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496810-sanibel.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East End](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496815-sanibel.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East End](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496813-sanibel.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![East End](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496031-periwinkle-way.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit East End Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Sanibel travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Sanibel.dx9791) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Sanibel Island Lighthouse](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496640-sanibel-island-lighthouse.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sanibel Island Lighthouse 4.5/5(32 reviews) You can find out about the history of Sanibel when you stop by Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sanibel-Island-Lighthouse-Sanibel.d6123905.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sanibel Island Northern Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/1893bbd8edbc7b5e3798caf0e4a6efcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sanibel Island Northern Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Northern Beach during your trip to Sanibel? [](https://expedia.ca/Sanibel-Island-Northern-Beach-Fort-Myers.d553248635976195085.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ac205e2f3618ff7beaab2f46aa1c003e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Sanibel. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sanibel-Moorings-Botanical-Gardens-Sanibel.d6296284.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sanibel Island Southern Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a6c0ed9b6d24d6c6ad71ca0a3d8d9a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sanibel Island Southern Beach 4.5/5(12 reviews) Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Southern Beach during your trip to Sanibel? [](https://expedia.ca/Sanibel-Island-Southern-Beach-Fort-Myers.d553248635976194887.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bowman's Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/495000/495856-bowmans-beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bowman's Beach 4.5/5(14 reviews) Relax and revel in a visit to one of the area’s most beautiful beaches, great for swimming, fishing and finding special seashells. [](https://expedia.ca/Bowmans-Beach-West-End.d6296151.Vacation-Attraction) ![Periwinkle Way](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496033-southwest-coast-florida.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Periwinkle Way The island’s spine is also its commercial hub. Drive or bike the road’s length to find attractions and discover many stores and restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Periwinkle-Way-Sanibel.d6298863.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Copacetic Day Sail](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3146061/ce46a7d1-6271-4a2e-9229-41a28a522002.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Copacetic Day Sail CA $96 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/copacetic-day-sail.a3146061.activity-details) ![Fort Myers Beach: Adults only BYOB Tiki Pub Daytime Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47979072/6e9ee73a-5c48-4bd8-98b3-22dd86a327e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fort Myers Beach: Tiki Pub Fun In The Sun Dolphin Cruise CA $89 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/fort-myers-beach-tiki-pub-fun-in-the-sun-dolphin-cruise.a47979072.activity-details) ![Dolphin and Sightseeing Tiki Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46963437/b9695ee5-1948-4f45-9a2c-697f0e0f2655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included CA $89 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/fort-myers-beach-dolphin-sightseeing-tour-refreshments-included.a46963437.activity-details) ![Kayaking Rock Creek in the Bunche Beach Preserve](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2599835/df2b31b4-45e3-4e6d-bcdf-fac67a52c2a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach CA $96 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/guided-kayak-eco-tour-bunche-beach.a2599835.activity-details) ![Dolphin and Shelling Cruise Tour at Fort Myers Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49522711/85d562e9-082d-4b19-adbc-8671083e1e25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dolphin and Shelling Cruise Tour at Fort Myers Beach CA $102 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/dolphin-and-shelling-cruise-tour-at-fort-myers-beach.a49522711.activity-details) ![Ft Myers Beach Tiki Pub Fun in the Sun Dolphin Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47153143/06bbabd1-82a1-4de2-bf45-a625ef00b5dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ft Myers Beach Tiki Pub Fun in the Sun Dolphin Cruise CA $82 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/ft-myers-beach-tiki-pub-fun-in-the-sun-dolphin-cruise.a47153143.activity-details) [See all activities in Sanibel](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Sanibel.d9791.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## East End Hotel Deals ![Sanibel Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40800/40711/55e96d4f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sanibel Inn 937 East Gulf Drive Sanibel FL CA $490 CA $635 total Feb 3 - Feb 4 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Sanibel. Enjoy a private beach, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Key West Express and Sanibel ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) Yes, the room was Wonderful Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F02%2F2026&endDate=04%2F02%2F2026&selected=40711&PinnedHotelID=40711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=977663465835589632) ![Tarpon Tale Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9773200/9773153/dd452d34_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tarpon Tale Inn 367 Periwinkle Way Sanibel FL CA $311 CA $347 total Jan 19 - Jan 20 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Sanibel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (395 reviews) We had a short 2 day stay in Sanibel, and Tarpon Tale was the perfect spot for our family of 4\. Easily walkable to some dining, shopping, and nice beaches, and the complimentary bikes give you the ability to explore the whole island while leaving the car parked. The extra details of this small independent ... Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F01%2F2026&endDate=20%2F01%2F2026&selected=9773153&PinnedHotelID=9773153&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=977663465835589632) ![Seahorse Cottages on Sanibel - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12760000/12750900/12750850/cc027214_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Seahorse Cottages on Sanibel - Adults Only 1223 Buttonwood Lane Sanibel FL Stay at this cottage in Sanibel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Key West Express and Sanibel Island Southern Beach ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews) Beautiful property, super clean; amazing location. The host (Shauna) made our stay. So accommodating. Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=12750850&PinnedHotelID=12750850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=977663465835589632) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=12750850&PinnedHotelID=12750850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=977663465835589632) ![Sunshine Island Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9060000/9059600/9059583/d2f182e4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sunshine Island Inn 642 East Gulf Drive Sanibel FL Stay at this motel in Sanibel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Key West Express and Sanibel Island Southern Beach ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (292 reviews) Cute Inn within very short walk to the beach. Clean modern room, with convenient kitchen efficiency including a sizable refrigerator. Friendly staff, easy parking. Close drive/bike ride to Lighthouse Park and nearby shops and food. We enjoyed the frozen custard from The Shack, dinner at Tutti Pazzi, ... Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=9059583&PinnedHotelID=9059583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=977663465835589632) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F01%2F2026&endDate=31%2F01%2F2026&selected=9059583&PinnedHotelID=9059583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=977663465835589632) ![Seahorse Suites #3. Island Living at it's Best!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111920000/111912800/111912737/4e5a6bf9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Seahorse Suites #3\. Island Living at it's Best! Sanibel FL CA $494 CA $1,014 total Jan 18 - Jan 19 includes taxes & fees Stay at this apartment in Sanibel. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Key West Express and Sanibel Island Southern Beach ... 10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews) Great location! The apartment is ideally located - short walk to the beach, and restaurants right across the street (and a deli below the apartment). Bikes available and an outdoor space for games. There are still some drainage issues around the island, so the walkway to the beach at the end of the street was under ... Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F01%2F2026&endDate=19%2F01%2F2026&selected=111912737&PinnedHotelID=111912737&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=977663465835589632) ![Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37780000/37773600/37773558/d1c97ffa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Newly remodeled Parrot Nest Toucan Cottage! Walk to beach, shops, restaurants! Sanibel FL CA $347 CA $633 total Jan 18 - Jan 19 includes taxes & fees Stay at this cottage in Sanibel. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Sanibel-Shell-Harbor.dx553248635976472731) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### The Dunes When in The Dunes, you can plan a visit to Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sanibel-The-Dunes.dx553248635976473424) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/496000/496031-periwinkle-way.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Beachview Country Club Estates If you're spending some time in Beachview Country Club Estates, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club are top sights worth seeing. 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