Ybel Travel Guide
Sanibel
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
Sunset Dolphin Cruise with Sanibel Lighthouse Views
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
Top hotels in Ybel
Casa Ybel Resort
"It is one of the most frustrating aspects of this experience. The umbrella's and chairs delivered, yet they do not include the pin for the umbrella on a windy day and do not tell you this. I watched everyone on the beach struggle to put up their umbrella and not have a pin. They were happy to take ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
"I checked on Sunday and the room we went in to drop our belongings and left. We came back that night and when I was about to take a shower, there was urine all on the right side of the toilet. There was pubic hair around the toilet and in the bathtub. I will not recommend this place at all to no ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
"First of all WE WILL return. Loved the property, loved the P&Q (Stay at Captiva Tower if you want more peace). My ONE gripe, and I hope it is passed up the chain to management, is that we stayed over on a three day holiday weekend. BOTH the new evening Dinner cruise AND the Courtside Steakhouse were ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"Perfect long weekend getaway"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
"We came memorial weekend and there is a public entrance straight through to the beach it was unbelievably crowded with teenagers and adults. The other days were fine. But paying resort fees you would expect more privacy. Parking is also difficult. Fills up fast. When calling for refills for soap, ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
"This was my 2nd time staying at Sanibel Beach Resort and it was just as good as the 1st time. The staff is very helpful and friendly. I have slight mobility issues and my request for a room on the ground floor was honored. As a solo traveler I always felt safe in and around the resort and beach. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ybel
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.
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.
Mid Island
If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Bright Water
Though Bright Water may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
Murex Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Murex Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
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.
