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sanibel island light houseSanibel Island is Most known around the world for it's fabulous shelling beaches.  Sanibel Island is part of a large plateau that extends out into the Gulf of Mexico for miles.  The tides push the seashells up onto Sanibel beaches.  Throughout the year, thousands of visitors come to enjoy Sanibel's beaches and hunt for that special seashell. 

Whether it be a low-key day or an action-packed vacation, Sanibel Island affords abundant opportunities for the active vacationer.  Below is a short list of things you can enjoy while on the Island.


  • You can ride bicycles on more than 20 miles of paved bicycle trails.

  • You can take a shelling day trip to beautiful out-Islands  like Cayo Costa, Boca Grande, Useppa, and Cabbage Key. The kids will enjoy sea life and dolphin watch cruises ... adults can relax to soothing tropical music while on a Champagne Sunset Cruise.

  • Quaint shops are everywhere on the Islands, especially Periwinkle Place on Sanibel, is full of delightful shops in a park-like setting. We also have Day Spas, galleries and boutiques.

  • Enjoy the wonderful Island food and fine restaurants we're known for: the Mucky Duck, Bubble Room, The Green Flash, R.C. Otter's, Lazy Flamingo, Keylime Bistro, Barnacle Phil's, the Lighthouse Cafe' ... just a few to name.

  • Boat, kayak, sail, parasail, rent a wave runner or canoe. Snorkel, dive, fish, visit marine touch tanks.

  • Sanibel Island offers some of the finest fishing in all of Florida. Snook, tarpon, redfish, sea trout, and a variety of others can all readily be caught within a few hundred yards of each other.  Sanibel is truly a fisherman's dream come true.

  • With over 15 miles of beaches, Sanibel boosts some of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

  • Wildlife watchers will enjoy the J. N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge where you'll see mangroves trails, wading and water birds, roseate spoonbills, white ibis, blue herons, egrets, osprey, pelicans and other colorful birds.

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