Butterknife
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.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village during your trip to Sanibel. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)
Top hotels in Butterknife
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
"Clean environment/ staff and all the good shops near by"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
"We had an amazing stay that started and continued with the Valet Staff, the Front Desk Staff, the Restaurant Staff and the Housekeeping Staff. Great associates that want your stay to be the best! Loved the views from our room of the water and the sunsets. We saw dolphins each night. Thanks for a ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"Amazing over the top service rooms were super clean and staff, attentive and professional"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
"Location beachfront great party spot front desk and bartenders were great plenty of food options from upscale to pick up options right on beach if you want peace and quiet might not be for you"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
"Enjoyed everything about my stay? Staff was so helpful? Food was great and the pool and Kiki are was fun!! Have been many times and the quick access to the water makes it so convenient to go back to the water again and again."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
"Great breakfast buffet. Adult pool appreciated. Enjoyed the beach chairs and umbrellas. Always had clean towels available."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 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.
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 Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
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 Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
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.
