Island Woods Travel Guide
Sanibel
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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
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
"We booked this property because it was advertised as a family-friendly hotel, but our experience was far from it. First, the room maintenance and cleanliness were completely unacceptable. The shower drain in our room was broken, leading to standing water, and the swimming pool was noticeably dirty ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"Muy lindo y cómodo"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
"A very nice vacation property easily accessible to getting on and off the causeway to Sanibel Island from Fort Myers. The ability to be able to just walk down to the beach and enjoy very nice lounge chairs and collect shells and then cool off at the hotel pool. I had heard that the hotel restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
"My breakfast was cold Two cold eggs With two luke warm sausage Cold unbutter pieces toast And Frozen slightly warm hash browns"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
"Overall, Very satisfied. I was somewhat confused as to what amount I would be billed since I booked through Expedia,but everything worked out."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
"Overall, the location can't be beat--wide, sandy beaches with gentle waves, palm trees, less than a mile from Times Square. The staff was attentive--take-out orders were prioritized from their restaurants, service was provided on the beach, loungers/umbrellas set up individually on the beach, whatever ..."
Reviewed on 19 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.
