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
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Fort Myers Beach Sunset and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Top hotels in Sanibel Isles
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
The property looks older even though it isn’t. There are several restaurants, but other than JWB, they all have pretty much the same thing. The staff was friendly and efficient. The rooms were nice with large bathrooms and spacious showers. Not much to do in the immediate area.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
It was wonderful. Exactly what we needed. If you’re looking for a party atmosphere this is not the place. If you’re looking for a nice resort with a nice pool right on the beach, where they take care of you and are very courteous and accommodating, this is your place. We may come again, and we certainly ...
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
This hotel really needs a refresh. It was fine for a couple nights when I was only sleeping there, but it's clear that there are people living there full time and it was pretty run down, with a tiny bathroom that had old fixtures and rust. The room smelled damp and overall it wasn't a great experience. ...
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
GREAT location and very friendly employees especially Charles as our server for the Italian restaurant
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Nice Hotel to stay at. The continental breakfast is not included, rather $10’s per person. And if you wanted the full hot breakfast bar with scrambled eggs, bacon and sausage and grits it’s $18 per person. It still was very good and everything was very clean. It was a little tricky getting into the ...
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
The property and staff were excellent The rooms could use some updating In room dining stops at 7, so we had to order delivery from a local pizza place
Reviewed on Mar 23, 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.
