Sanctuary Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Sanibel Island Southern Beach

Sanibel Island Southern Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Southern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?

Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Bowman's Beach

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.

Bowman's Beach
Sanibel Island Lighthouse

Sanibel Island Lighthouse

5/5(1 review)

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.

Sanibel Island Lighthouse
Sanibel Island Northern Beach

Sanibel Island Northern Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Northern Beach during your trip to Sanibel? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area or enjoy its cycling trails.

Sanibel Island Northern Beach
Periwinkle Way

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.

Periwinkle Way
Blind Pass Beach

Blind Pass Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Blind Pass Beach during your trip to Wulfert? Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

Blind Pass Beach

Activities

Fort Myers Beach: Adults only BYOB Tiki Pub Daytime Cruise

Fort Myers Beach: Adults only BYOB Tiki Pub Daytime Cruise

AU$104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fort Myers Beach: Adults only BYOB Tiki Pub Daytime Cruise
Dolphin and Sightseeing Tiki Cruise

Dolphin and Sightseeing Tiki Boat Cruise

AU$104
per adult
Dolphin and Sightseeing Tiki Boat Cruise
Tiki Boat Tours

Tiki Boat Tours

AU$80
per adult
Tiki Boat Tours
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail

Southwest Florida Sunset Sail

AU$113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Copacetic Day Sail

Copacetic Day Sail

AU$113
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Copacetic Day Sail
2-hour Tiki Pub Sunset Experience in Fort Myers Beach

2 hour Tiki Pub Sensational Sunset Cruise (Adults only)

AU$129
per adult
2 hour Tiki Pub Sensational Sunset Cruise (Adults only)
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Our pick of the best Sanctuary Hotel Deals

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
4 out of 5
251 Crescent Street, Fort Myers Beach, FL
The price is AU$762 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$762
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (840 reviews)
Great place to stay
"Our first valet was amazing! The second wasn't bad just not as good. Service was excellent. Enjoyed ordering room service!!"

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
17260 Harbour Pointe Dr, Fort Myers, FL
The price is AU$757 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
AU$757
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Book a stay at this spa resort in Fort Myers. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Amazing!!
"We only cam for one night , to visit our family. They let us check in early and up grated the room with ocen view complimentary. Great service all the way around from the front door to the pool! We shall return!!"

Reviewed on 1 Feb. 2025

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
3 out of 5
1231 Middle Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL
The price is AU$845 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$845
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Sanibel. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,028 reviews)
Paradise Found
"What a great beach resort. Lovely upscale property. All amenities any vacationer could want. Everything at your fingertips. Stunning beachfront and Tiki bar. Excellent restaurants. Lovely decor. A real find on Sanibel Island."

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2025

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
4 out of 5
275 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL
The price is AU$1,401 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$1,401
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"A very relaxing beach front hotel. The staff were very friendly and seemed happy to be there. The management must be good to their employees."

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites
The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites
3 out of 5
1051 5th St, Fort Myers Beach, FL
The price is AU$468 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$468
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,280 reviews)
"Great location, entertainment, and walkable to everything."

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1538 Cape Coral Pkwy E, Cape Coral, FL
The price is AU$367 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
AU$367
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Coral. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel! Clean and comfortable with a nice pool."

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Sanctuary

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Dinkins Bayou

While Dinkins Bayou may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blind Pass Beach and Turner Beach.

Dinkins Bayou
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Del Sega

If you're spending some time in Del Sega, Blind Pass Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.

Del Sega
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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.

Heron's Landing
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Tradewinds

While there might not be top attractions in Tradewinds, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

Tradewinds
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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.

Chateaux Sur Mer
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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 Shores

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