Gumbo Limbo
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 beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Sunset Dolphin Cruise with Sanibel Lighthouse Views
Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach
Half-Day Private Tiki Boat Beach Tour from Fort Myers
Fort Myers Beach Sunset and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Top hotels in Gumbo Limbo
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
A very bad experience. When I checked in, the woman at the front desk seemed like she had no desire to work she didn’t even say good evening, and her explanation of where the room was located was given with a poor attitude. The room had a strong musty smell, the sheets had cigarette burn marks, and ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Everything was super good. I am very happy with my stay. Thank you.
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
They took the beach chairs away at 5 pm, the pool and outdoor bar closed at 7 pm. For an island resort this was not conducive to a great vacation. I felt limited in what I could do. I would not visit again
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Amazing place to stay away from home. If you need anything justa ask the front desk and they will bring to you.
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Everything about this place is top notch! Staff is very professional and accommodating! Food is delicious and the rooms are very comfortable and clean. Housekeeping was exceptional! A must visit!!
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2026
Trianon Bonita Bay
This I wonderful hotel. Our 3rd time staying there. The rooms are well appointed and clean. The pool is very nice and heated. The hot tub is so nice too. There is a restaurant on the grounds called Lake House Bar and Grill. Everything we have eaten there is so good. The grounds surrounding the hotel ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gumbo Limbo
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.
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.
Sanibel Isles
While Sanibel Isles isn't home to many top sights, Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
