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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 beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Half-Day Private Tiki Boat Beach Tour from Fort Myers

Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included

Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)
Top hotels in Butterknife

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
The front desk lady named Mary Jane is awesome every time I come to stay she always makes sure that I have a nice quiet room and she's very kind goes out of her way to make sure that everyone is always well taking care of the breakfast is great The Price is awesome for the service that I got thank ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
So fun, clean and spacious. The bathrooms were incredible. We had a great time at the pool it was clean and not too crowded. Nice energy!
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Clean room, great location with private beach.
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
I will never go to that place again
Reviewed on 9 Apr, 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
View from balcony was perfect
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Beautiful views fun to see dolphins from our balcony. Spa was very relaxing staff very friendly helpful
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Butterknife

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.

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.



