Sanctuary
Sanibel
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 sunsets 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
Sanctuary Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
One of the best accommodations resort I have been to I love when a resort says your room is ready I landed was at the resort by.noon didn’t have to live out of my suitcase staff was wonderful
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
The staff are super sweet ESPECIALLY the lady who makes sure the breakfast is always refilled and nothing is missing. I forgot to ask her her name but shes Latina super kind and deserves all the tip$!
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
We loved every minute! Wonderful location and friendly staff!
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
The beds were awful. The coffee shop doesn’t open until 7:00 and the coffee maker in the room was ridiculous. Since this was a “resort” being changed $50 a day for chairs and umbrella was a bit high. We had no hot water for two days. The staff was pleasant and the beach was beautiful. It is more ...
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Great place to stay and enjoy the beautiful, well-maintained beach, fun vibes and restaurants in town, super nice, helpful staff, very comfortable and spacious rooms! Drinks expensive but, to be expected. Beach service was awesome!
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Everything was great. Unfortunately our flight was delayed so we didn’t spend as much time there as expected but the staff was super friendly n helpful n room was great. Breakfast was good & pool looked 👌
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sanctuary
Del Sega
If you're spending some time in Del Sega, Blind Pass Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.
Heron's Landing
Though Heron's Landing might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowman's Beach and Blind Pass Beach.
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.
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.
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.
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.
