Gumbo Limbo Travel Guide
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 with a trip to Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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.
Sanibel Island Northern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Northern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?
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.
Things to do
Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)
Fort Myers Beach: Adults only BYOB Tiki Pub Daytime Cruise
Top hotels in Gumbo Limbo
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Yes very much so.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Room was clean beds comfortable central location. Very good!
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Courteous staff. Rooms were clean. Some
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
We were upgraded to a suite which was very clean and spacious. Unfortunately the bed was not very. comfortable, but the location and amenities more than made up for this one negative aspect and we would happily return to this resort.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
Rooms were super nice. Pools were amazing, the guys at the restaurant on site were all amazing but needed more than 2 people working and we waited a little while just to order take out.All in all a great weekend getaway.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Great stay, wonderful customer service!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gumbo Limbo
Mid Island
If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
The Dunes
While there might not be top attractions in The Dunes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Bailey's Beach.
Sanibel Isles
While Sanibel Isles isn't home to many top sights, Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way are some notable places to visit nearby.
Butterknife
While there might not be top attractions in Butterknife, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way.
Ybel
Though Ybel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way.
