Murex Lakes
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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

Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise

Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach

Half-Day Private Tiki Boat Beach Tour from Fort Myers
Top hotels in Murex Lakes

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Very clean and a very happy atmosphere plus I love that you can bring your furry friend
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Room and bathroom were clean
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
My wife found warms on the floor it doesn’t look good???
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Let’s see where to start. The beds were extremely small. Our feet were hanging off of the beds way too much public access to a resort that we paid a lot of money to stay at. We had to wait through a crowd of drunken people when we checked in that were off of the beach, not seen in the resort. Also, ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Service at the desk was very good. The room was not as shown in the online picture and smelled of mold. Stayed two hours and got 75$ of total bill back. Terrible.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Clean rooms, comfortable beds and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Murex Lakes

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.

East Rocks
While there might not be top attractions in East Rocks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

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.

Gulf Pines
While Gulf Pines may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach.

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.



