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
Staff on beach messed up order numerous times. Either better training and or definitely a better app.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Everything was above expectations we would recommend definitely
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Great job daily cleaning of the room
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Loved it from first minute
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Trianon Bonita Bay
Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Breakfast was very good! Omelet bar was amazing, buffet items were fresh and the bacon was cooked thoroughly
Reviewed on 3 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.

