Sanibel Isles
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Popular places to visit
Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Southern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
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.
Bowman's Beach
Relax and revel in a visit to one of the area’s most beautiful beaches, great for swimming, fishing and finding special seashells.
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.
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
See almost anything that flies, swims or crawls in Florida in this protected area. Become acquainted with wildlife while learning about varied species.
Causeway Islands Park B
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Causeway Islands Park B might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sanibel. Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunrises in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included
Sanibel Isles Hotel Deals
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
"Its a Clean place to rest."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"Second trip to this resort. Clean, friendly, fun and well maintained. It is pricey for drinks however the drinks are wonderful and part of the experience. Would love to come back again!"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
"The room was clean, but they did tell us it was ready and a repair man was still in the room that we had to wait on before we could put our stuff in. Staff was friendly but no real instruction on how to check out, either in person or in writing, so we winged it and just went by standard check out ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
"Food was good, wait staff on the beach was fast for drinks. Did not expect to have to pay for beach chairs everyday, and then they take them at 5 everyday. Too early! Close to restaurants and bars and many food trucks. Rent a golf cart across the street to go see the island. Eat also on the sundeck. ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
"Breakfast was good and they had a variety of choices."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
"Staff was great, not overly crowded. I will definitely be staying there again."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sanibel Isles
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.
Mid Island
While visiting Mid Island, you might make a stop by sights like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach.
Gumbo Limbo
While Gumbo Limbo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.
Shell Harbor
Though Shell Harbor might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and Sanibel Sea School.
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.
East End
While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse.
