Ybel Travel Guide
Sanibel


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

Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach

Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)

Half-Day Private Tiki Boat Beach Tour from Fort Myers
Top hotels in Ybel

Casa Ybel Resort
"Being close to the beach. The pool was great. The room was nice. And it was quite at night"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
"The staff was friendly and nice"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"From start to end the stay was great very helpful staff from the parking attendants to the bar service to the food at each station. Great atmosphere and music."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
"A very nice vacation property easily accessible to getting on and off the causeway to Sanibel Island from Fort Myers. The ability to be able to just walk down to the beach and enjoy very nice lounge chairs and collect shells and then cool off at the hotel pool. I had heard that the hotel restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
"My breakfast was cold Two cold eggs With two luke warm sausage Cold unbutter pieces toast And Frozen slightly warm hash browns"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
"Room was clean, breakfast was fresh and well maintained. Elevator is slow and could probably use some maintenance, took the stairs more than once."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ybel

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.

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.

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.

Bright Water
Though Bright Water may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.

Murex Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Murex Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.


