Mid Island Travel Guide
Sanibel
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Popular places to visit

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.

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 quaint area.

Bailey's Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bailey's Beach during your trip to Sanibel?

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.
Top hotels in Mid Island

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Nice, quiet, and very clean hotel, right in front of the beach. You will find everything you need for some relaxing days.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Sundial Beach Resort & Spa
Everything was fantastic! The amenities and staff were great. The breakfast is a bit pricey, but you can cook in your room if need be.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Casa Ybel Resort
Casa Ybel was the perfect getaway for my family. The resort was an oasis of serenity and sunshine which helped us unwind from the brutally cold and miserable winter we just endured up north. Privacy, fabulous food, beautiful grounds and a professional staff are what you can expect at Casa Ybel. I ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

The Anchor Inn
Really cute place, clean, beautiful renovation, good location, owner was easy to communicate with. The bed was really comfortable. My only negative was that in the king pond view room the AC blows right on the bed. I had a hard time sleeping but my husband was ok. We only stayed one night so I dealt ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Sanibel Siesta on the Beach
The stay was Fantastic, the property have just a place for a relaxing time and gathering with family. The room was very clean, I recommend staying there. Everything was exactly like the description.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Kona Kai Motel
A very quaint motel close to every thing nice Beaches
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mid Island

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.

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.

Shell Harbor
While Shell Harbor isn't home to many top sights, Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and Sanibel Sea School 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.
