Gulf Pines
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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
Gulf Pines Hotel Deals

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Amazing place! The beach was absolutely breathtaking, rooms were clean and the staff was friendly. I would definitely recommend this as a getway!
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
I really like staying there over there for three nights. The beds were comfortable and clean and the staff was really nice reminded me of the the '70s Florida look. And also the breakfast at the Rooftop restaurant was amazing. I would rate it a 10 for sure
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
The resort was very cute. The rooms were basic, but well maintained. Everything functioned properly and was comfortable. The pool and bar were very nice areas. The staff at the bar were very helpful and kind. It was nice to have a seashell washing station and an outdoor shower for washing off before ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Good
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
Clean , confortable, the staff beautiful . The breakfast perfect and different things. Recommend
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Fort Myers at Bell Tower Shops
Our entire stay was incredible. All of the staff were so welcoming and helpful, especially Tina in the morning for breakfast and Kathy at the bar in Shoeless Joes, they made the experience that much better. My only downside is there was only one working elevator so sometimes it took a minute to get ...
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gulf Pines

Gulf Shores
While there might not be top attractions in Gulf Shores, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

Chateaux Sur Mer
Though Chateaux Sur Mer might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

Tradewinds
While Tradewinds might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach.

East Rocks
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Rocks and surrounding area, you can visit Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

Murex Lakes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Murex Lakes and surrounding area, you can visit Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.
