Butterknife Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach
Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Fort Myers Beach 90 Minute Round Tiki Boat Cruise
Our pick of the best Butterknife Hotel Deals
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Cannot believe Baymount has a property like this, Not even up to Motel 6 expectations!!! Old, decrepit, moldy, AC loud and leaking water on sidewalks. Bathroom from the 70’s - tub is disgustingly old and dirty. No tissues, No drinking cups, and no coffee make in the room. I hand unplug the lamp to ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Way too full property with the day pass its imposible to seat at the pool at 10 am
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Great central location on Sanibel. Private beach access on the gulf. Quiet rooms. On-site casual restaurant great for meal after a day at the beach.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Beautiful Sunsets❣️
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Nice quiet room easy parking and I love MJ she is super nice thank you so much again I'll be back
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
The Sanibel building is an old building, elevators are slow, there is no direct access to the pool area. Screened in lanai makes it difficult to take nice photos from the balcony because of the screens. Overall, was not what we expected.
Reviewed on 13 May 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.
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.
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 Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.
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 Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.
