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Things to Do in Sanibel in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated May 2025) | Trip.com
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Things to do in Sanibel
What to Do
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Lighthouse Beach Park
3.5
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"Beaches and shores"
Bowman's Beach
3.4
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"Beaches and shores"
Adventures in Paradise
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Lynn Hall Beach Park
3.2
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Causeway Islands Park
3.2
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Fort Myers Fishing Pier
3.2
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Bowditch Point Park
3.1
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Sanibel Lighthouse
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"Historic buildings"
Key West Express
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Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf
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Where to Stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Sanibel, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites FT Myers Beach-Sanibel Gateway
4.5
/5
104 Reviews
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Myers Cape Coral
4.3
/5
104 Reviews
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
4.0
/5
102 Reviews
Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Myers
4.4
/5
104 Reviews
Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Myers Springs Resort
3.0
/5
103 Reviews
Doubletree by Hilton Fort Myers at Bell Tower Shops
4.3
/5
105 Reviews
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village
4.4
/5
101 Reviews
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
4.2
/5
100 Reviews
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Myers
4.1
/5
99 Reviews
Diamond Head Beach Resort
4.5
/5
99 Reviews
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area
4.2
/5
104 Reviews
The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites
4.1
/5
100 Reviews
What to Eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Sanibel dishes and foodie spots.
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The Sandbar
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Avg. AUD53/person
"Seafood"
The Pecking Order
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Avg. AUD11/person
"Fast Food"
Blue Giraffe Restaurant
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Avg. AUD28/person
"Bars/Bistros"
Sanibel Spirits
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George & Wendy's Sanibel Seafood Grille
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Avg. AUD42/person
"Seafood"
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
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Avg. AUD29/person
"Western-style"
Il Cielo
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Avg. AUD51/person
"Seafood"
Pinocchio's Original Italian Ice Cream
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Avg. AUD14/person
"Western-style"
Geppetto's Beach Foodies
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"Western-style"
Lighthouse Cafe
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Avg. AUD34/person
"Western-style"
Gramma Dot's Seaside Saloon
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Avg. AUD35/person
"Western-style"
Cheeburger Cheeburger
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"Western-style"
Best of Sanibel
Popular Luxury Hotels Near Sanibel
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The Retreat Collection at 1 Hotel & Homes South Beach
9.4
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The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
8.9
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41 Reviews
Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale
9.4
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56 Reviews
Four Seasons Hotel Miami
9.3
/5
107 Reviews
Mandarin Oriental, Miami
8.5
/5
132 Reviews
Acqualina Resort and Residences
9.5
/5
81 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami
8.8
/5
66 Reviews
The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort
8.2
/5
73 Reviews
Four Seasons Hotel at the Surf Club, Surfside, Florida
9.1
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56 Reviews
Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa
9.2
/5
100 Reviews
Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
9.1
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56 Reviews
The Setai, Miami Beach
9.2
/5
102 Reviews
Popular Family Hotels Near Sanibel
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JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort
8.8
/5
102 Reviews
Legoland Florida Resort
8.4
/5
41 Reviews
Magic Village Views Trademark Collection by Wyndham
8.8
/5
75 Reviews
Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas - Jambo House
8.4
/5
28 Reviews
Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas - Kidani Village
8.6
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7 Reviews
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
8.2
/5
111 Reviews
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge
9.1
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62 Reviews
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9.0
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127 Reviews
Disney's BoardWalk Inn
8.4
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40 Reviews
Disney's BoardWalk Villas
8.6
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40 Reviews
Disney's Yacht Club Resort
8.3
/5
42 Reviews
Disney's Beach Club Resort
8.0
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41 Reviews
Popular Scenic Hotels Near Sanibel
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Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
9.2
/5
100 Reviews
South Seas Island Resort
8.2
/5
99 Reviews
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa Near Naples
9.1
/5
99 Reviews
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection
8.8
/5
101 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Naples
8.9
/5
41 Reviews
Edgewater Beach Hotel
9.0
/5
100 Reviews
Resort at Longboat Key Club
8.7
/5
56 Reviews
The Vinoy Resort & Golf Club, Autograph Collection
8.8
/5
101 Reviews
Tampa Marriott Water Street
8.7
/5
103 Reviews
JW Marriott Clearwater Beach Resort & Spa
9.0
/5
83 Reviews
The Avalon Club
9.2
/5
102 Reviews
Parrot Key Hotel & Villas
8.6
/5
109 Reviews
Popular Instagrammable Hotels Near Sanibel
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Mr. C Miami - Coconut Grove
9.1
/5
103 Reviews
The Ben, Autograph Collection
9.0
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98 Reviews
1 Hotel South Beach
9.1
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112 Reviews
The Miami Beach EDITION
8.6
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124 Reviews
Faena Hotel Miami Beach
9.0
/5
102 Reviews
Popular Premium Hotels Near Sanibel
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The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón
8.6
/5
55 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
8.8
/5
102 Reviews
Resort at Longboat Key Club
8.7
/5
56 Reviews
The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort
8.5
/5
53 Reviews
Trump National Doral Golf Resort
9.3
/5
107 Reviews
Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables
9.0
/5
108 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami
8.6
/5
74 Reviews
Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach
9.1
/5
104 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale
8.9
/5
104 Reviews
Cloister at the Boca Raton
8.6
/5
97 Reviews
East Miami
8.8
/5
106 Reviews
Beach Club at the Boca Raton
9.0
/5
66 Reviews
Popular Four-Star Hotels Near Sanibel
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South Seas Island Resort
8.2
/5
99 Reviews
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa Near Naples
9.1
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99 Reviews
La Playa Beach & Golf Resort, a Noble House Resort
8.6
/5
101 Reviews
Edgewater Beach Hotel
9.0
/5
100 Reviews
Hotel Escalante
9.0
/5
41 Reviews
Inn on Fifth
9.2
/5
100 Reviews
JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort
8.8
/5
102 Reviews
Lido Beach Resort - Sarasota
8.6
/5
100 Reviews
Turtle Crawl Inn - Longboat Key
8.6
/5
26 Reviews
Waterline Villas & Marina, Autograph Collection
8.8
/5
39 Reviews
Anna Maria Beach Resort
9.2
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77 Reviews
The Don CeSar
8.6
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96 Reviews
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Farms and pastures
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Beaches and shores
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Cultural institutions
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Museums
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Themed exhibition halls
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Science & technology museums
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Sightseeing tours
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Boat tour
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Sightseeing bus
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Cycling
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Popular Attractions in Sanibel
Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) - Visitor Education Center
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Gulf to Bay Paddle Sport
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Sanibel Day Spa
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Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
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Bowman's Beach Park
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J N Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge Visitor & Education Center
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The Castaways Marina
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The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club
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Popular Restaurants in Sanibel
The Pecking Order
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Blue Giraffe Restaurant
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Sanibel Spirits
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George & Wendy's Sanibel Seafood Grille
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Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille
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Il Cielo
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Il Tesoro Bistro
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Lighthouse Cafe
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Joey's Custard
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Over Easy Cafe
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Cheeburger Cheeburger
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The Mad Hatter Restaurant
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Timbers Restaurant
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Cips Place Restaurant
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Pinocchio's Original Italian Ice Cream
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Geppetto's Beach Foodies
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Gramma Dot's Seaside Saloon
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Normandie
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The Island Cow
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Thistle Lodge Restaurant
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The Coffee Bar by Bailey's
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East End Deli
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Huxters Market & Deli
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Sea Breeze Café
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Sanibel Grill
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The Sanibel Sprout
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Sanibel Bean
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La Bella Vita
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