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?
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 when you stop by Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander 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
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.
Gulf Shores Hotel Deals
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Great view from mini suite. Only real issue is self-parking is a nightmare. If you don't mind $35 per day plus tips, use the valet parking. The quality and presentation of the buffet breakfast is not on par with the rest of the facility, which is beautiful!
Reviewed on 2025/12/7
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Staff is wonderful. JWB cannot get enough of, but rooms were not visible from our room. Price was excellent.
Reviewed on 2025/12/16
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
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Reviewed on 2025/12/16
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Friendly and accommodating staff, great breakfast selection, nicely-maintained pool, located across the street from many good local restaurants.
Reviewed on 2025/12/11
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
Bar staff wonderful
Reviewed on 2025/12/17
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Room was clean, staff was nice, will Return!
Reviewed on 2025/12/16
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.
