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
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Ft Myers Beach 2 Hour Tiki Pub Fun in the Sun Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Gumbo Limbo
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Recently stayed at location on 4/13/26 to 4/15/26. Convenient parking. The room was clean and fresh. The complimentary breakfast was very good and fresh. They had something of everyone, from yogart, cereal, fruit, pastries, pancakes sausage, bacon, and oatmeal. I definitely recommend a visit.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Beautiful resort, great room and friendly & helpful staff. Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
My experience at this hotel was extremely disappointing. From the moment we entered the room, there was a strong musty smell that made the environment very uncomfortable. Upon closer inspection, we noticed visible mold on the ceiling, which is completely unacceptable for any establishment. The odor ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Great pool bar and staff. The beach was just a short walk. My grandson loved the pool.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
We had a nice clean room on the 1st floor with an ocean view, but from 8-5 the view was mostly obscured by 3 rows of large umbrellas all across the hotel property for people to rent. Staff were not unfriendly but they didn’t seem eager to please either, and some were indifferent. It is a very noisy ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Great staff, super clean and awesome amenities
Reviewed on 16 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.
