Island Woods 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?
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.
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 holiday is part of your travel plans, Causeway Islands Park B might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sanibel. Wander the seaside or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)
Half-Day Private Tiki Boat Beach Tour from Fort Myers
CLEAR Kayak Sunset & Light Tour - Bonita Springs / Ft Myers Beach
Top hotels in Island Woods
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
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Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Clean room
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
This is a lovely place. You step out onto the beach from the tiki bar and pool. Staff was very helpful. There’s a restaurant on site and was very good. The only thing I would recommend is if you can stay on the 2nd floor, there isn’t much in the way of sound proofing between the floors. You could ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
The room was ok, but smelled musty. Repairs in the bathroom were amateur and very clunky.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
We love this place! Location is awesome! Shuttle to the beach, easy and fun! Staff were great! Amenities were a bit tired but didn't matter!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Island Woods
Gumbo Limbo
Though Gumbo Limbo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.
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.
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.
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 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.
