Sanibel Captiva Island Travel Guide
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Mid Island
If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are top sights worth seeing.
East End
While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse.
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.
Sanctuary
While there might not be top attractions in Sanctuary, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Blind Pass Beach and Turner Beach.
Gulf Shores
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gulf Shores and surrounding area, you can visit Alison Hagerup Beach Park and Jensen’s Marina.
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Staff was great. Room was clean
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
The room and resort were very clean. We at at the Turtles Bar and Grill and the Captain's Catch. The food was great. We spent most our our time at the beach. They provide lounge chairs and umbrellas at no charge. I'd return again without a doubt.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Tween Waters Island Resort & Spa
Beautiful property with everything one could possibly need for a get-away.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
The room and resort were very clean. We at at the Turtles Bar and Grill and the Captain's Catch. The food was great. We spent most our our time at the beach. They provide lounge chairs and umbrellas at no charge. I'd return again without a doubt.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Island Inn
We stayed at Island Inn on Sanibel Island for 2 nights just before Christmas when it was not so busy. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. The room is nice and cozy, with a fully functional kitchen and spacious bathroom We love the beachfront location, very convenient for the family. Free beach chairs, ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Sanibel Siesta on the Beach
Stayed 5 nights at Sanibel Siesta for a quick trip before Christmas! Very enjoyable and quiet. Rented bicycles and toured the Island! Lots of beach time and a kayaking trip. This resort is right on the beach!! The pool was 84 for those wishing to take a dip. Will look forward to coming back!!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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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
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.
Captiva Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Captiva Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Captiva. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.
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?
Periwinkle Way
During your trip to Sanibel, you can do some window-shopping at Periwinkle Way. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
- Bowman's Beach
- Captiva Beach
- Sanibel Island Lighthouse
- Periwinkle Way
- Alison Hagerup Beach Park
- Sanibel Island Golf Club
- Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
- Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum
- Gulfside City Park
- Captiva Chapel By the Sea
- Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation
- BIG Arts Center
- Jungle Drums
- Sanibel Historical Village and Museum
- Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater
