Tradewinds 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
Half-Day Private Tiki Boat Beach Tour from Fort Myers
CLEAR Kayak Sunset & Light Tour - Bonita Springs / Ft Myers Beach
Top hotels in Tradewinds
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
all was good
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Everything was the way listed on the website!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
We found the property very handy to the beach and spent a lot of time by the pool. The room was very clean - the staff sweeps the sand out every day. Some of our family was staying at the next property and we could easily walk across the lots in seconds. The BRGR restaurant was very handy so no need ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
This resort is amazing. The suite rooms are great and comfortable with a good sized balcony to enjoy to ocean breeze. The multiple on site restaurants have great food and service. All staff interaction was professional, fun, and friendly. Great party vibe and fun with good amenities. Really good ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Breakfast was great!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Clean room, friendly staff, good food, great view of sunset
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tradewinds
Chateaux Sur Mer
While Chateaux Sur Mer isn't home to many top sights, Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gulf Shores
When in Gulf Shores, you can plan a visit to Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Gulf Pines
While Gulf Pines may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Heron's Landing
When in Heron's Landing, you can plan a visit to Bowman's Beach and Blind Pass Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Rocks
While there might not be top attractions in East Rocks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
