Island Woods Travel Guide
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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 with a trip to Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander through 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 holiday is part of your travel plans, Causeway Islands Park B might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sanibel. Wander the seaside or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach
Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Dolphin and Shelling Cruise Tour at Fort Myers Beach
Top hotels in Island Woods
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Amazing. 10 stars. Staff, amenities, restaurants, location all perfect
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
The staff at this place were EXTREMELY rude except for the staff that checked us in one out! We had breakfast at the Sundeck, the food was not made fresh it was prepared ahead of time and there was a confrontation between a staff member and a customer in we actually thought that someone was going ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Stayed in a gulf-view room and loved the easy pool/beach access. Rooms are newly renovated, as is the restaurant/bar. Food is excellent.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Trianon Bonita Bay
The hotel is in a great location, overall it’s clean however it’s very dated on the inside, especially the rooms. If they would improve the rooms and the common area amenities and modernize them, it would be a very good hotel. I believe that this needs to be done sooner rather than later.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Clean room
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Myers Airport by IHG
Hotel was clean, staff was helpful, the breakfast was good. We only stayed for two night but we had a nice stay.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Island Woods
Gumbo Limbo
Though Gumbo Limbo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.
Mid Island
If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Beachview Country Club Estates
While visiting Beachview Country Club Estates, you might make a stop by sights like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.
Butterknife
While there might not be top attractions in Butterknife, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way.
The Dunes
While there might not be top attractions in The Dunes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way.
Ybel
Though Ybel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way.
