Mid Island Travel Guide
Sanibel
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Popular places to visit
Periwinkle Way
During your trip to Sanibel, you can do some window-shopping at Periwinkle Way. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village during your trip to Sanibel. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Bailey's Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bailey's Beach during your trip to Sanibel?
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
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bowman's Beach during your travels in Sanibel? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Top hotels in Mid Island
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
We loved every minute! Wonderful location and friendly staff!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
This property really had something for everyone. If you like action, they have pickle ball, kayaking, paddle boards for free. If you like to just lounge on the beach, chairs and umbrellas are at your disposal. Poolside bingo every afternoon was a plus for my 11 year-old. He even won himself a free ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Sanibel Siesta on the Beach
The unit we stayed in was perfect for a family of four with 2 kids. Our daily walk to the beach was a few hundred yards to the beautiful gulf coast. Staying here is more like a condo experience than a resort experience. The pool was very clean and loved by our children.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
The Anchor Inn
Our stay at Anchor Inn may have been short, but it was so sweet! The space was absolutely amazing, and we already can’t wait to come back the next time we’re in Sanibel. The owner was incredibly responsive and attentive, and adding an early check-in was seamless and hassle-free. We loved every minute ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Casa Ybel Resort
Excellent property, features,pool,amenities,beach front, beautifully maintained, very clean, ideal location…see you next year !
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Kona Kai Motel
This is the cutest property. It’s quiet, lush, & well appointed. You feel like you are in Hawaii! We had a 2 bed suite that has a large bathroom, sitting area & kitchenette. They also have a full size kitchen & entertainment room next to the pool that anyone can use. There are grills & a shell/fish ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mid Island
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.
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.
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.
Sanibel Isles
While Sanibel Isles isn't home to many top sights, Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way are some notable places to visit nearby.
Shell Harbor
While Shell Harbor isn't home to many top sights, Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and Sanibel Sea School are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
