Gulf Shores, FL
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 when you stop by Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander 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 vacation is part of your travel plans, Causeway Islands Park B might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sanibel. Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Gulf Shores Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
One of the best accommodations resort I have been to I love when a resort says your room is ready I landed was at the resort by.noon didn’t have to live out of my suitcase staff was wonderful
Reviewed on 2026/4/30
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
The staff are super sweet ESPECIALLY the lady who makes sure the breakfast is always refilled and nothing is missing. I forgot to ask her her name but shes Latina super kind and deserves all the tip$!
Reviewed on 2026/4/29
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Excellent management and staff, superb accomodations
Reviewed on 2026/5/1
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Very helpful and professional staff from Front Desk, to Housekeeping and Maintenance. Extremely clean room and priced right. ,! Lively music, fun and not boring ! Sounded just right. Not overbearing.! As a Gentleman over 55 it was absolutely incredible!( P.s. Food at Taco restaurant underwhelming, ...
Reviewed on 2026/5/1
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Great place to stay and enjoy the beautiful, well-maintained beach, fun vibes and restaurants in town, super nice, helpful staff, very comfortable and spacious rooms! Drinks expensive but, to be expected. Beach service was awesome!
Reviewed on 2026/4/29
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Everything was great. Unfortunately our flight was delayed so we didn’t spend as much time there as expected but the staff was super friendly n helpful n room was great. Breakfast was good & pool looked 👌
Reviewed on 2026/4/30
Other neighborhoods around Gulf Shores
Gulf Pines
While Gulf Pines isn't home to many top sights, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chateaux Sur Mer
Though Chateaux Sur Mer might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
Tradewinds
While Tradewinds might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach.
East Rocks
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Rocks and surrounding area, you can visit Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
Heron's Landing
Though Heron's Landing might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bowman's Beach and Blind Pass Beach.
