Sanibel Isles 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?
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.
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.
Sanibel Island Northern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Northern Beach during your trip to Sanibel? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area or enjoy its cycling trails.
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.
Things to do
Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Dolphin and Shelling Cruise Tour at Fort Myers Beach
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Ft Myers Beach Tiki Pub Fun in the Sun Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Sanibel Isles
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sanibel Isles
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.
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.
Island Woods
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Island Woods and surrounding area, you can visit Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
Shell Harbor
While Shell Harbor isn't home to many top sights, Sanibel Sea School and Dunes Golf and Tennis Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.