Dinkins Bayou
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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
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Fort Myers Beach Sunset and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Top hotels in Dinkins Bayou
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
"First of all WE WILL return. Loved the property, loved the P&Q (Stay at Captiva Tower if you want more peace). My ONE gripe, and I hope it is passed up the chain to management, is that we stayed over on a three day holiday weekend. BOTH the new evening Dinner cruise AND the Courtside Steakhouse were ..."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"I liked the staff willing to help idint like at all that they changed 35 dollars a day for parking in the hotel as a guest i think that's a bad advertisement for quest"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
"This place was in the a perfect location right on the beach and walking distance to town. Lots of shops and restaurants on property!! Chairs and umbrellas on beach to rent!"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
"This resort is so quaint and peaceful and beautiful grounds. We understand the toll it takes to maintain during hurricane season and you’ve done a wonderful job here! We would love to come back!"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Myers-Sanibel Gateway
"The breakfast was terrible, the spa at pool was not working, they bare cleaned the rooms, we saw a couple of mice on the first floor .. housekeeping was not great.. the best thing about this hotel was it was not expensive it was close to all beaches.. it was fairly clean, but they could not make ..."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
"A room was full of worms for the three days that we were there and we found two cockroaches alive in our shower and in our room. When we called the front desk, they said that the hotel is in front of the ocean and that’s common. well I told him that the Ritz Carlton‘s in front of the ocean and they ..."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dinkins Bayou
Sanctuary
While Sanctuary might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blind Pass Beach and Turner Beach.
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.
